Sportinia Express
Photo: patano, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 1,055 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Sportinia Express is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Piedmont, Italy. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 6,100 ft and 6,990 ft above sea level, with roughly 970 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Sauze d'Oulx, about 0.9 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rocca Nera, Monte Triplex and Punta Moncrons. For camping, Pra Vey and Villaggio Pra Löng are within about 6 miles. There are 13 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sportinia Express for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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