Le Alpi Marittime, un parco da pedalare

Difficulty: easy A ride on dirt roads along the river and through the bandit's cave reserve, famous for the remains of cave bears. From Tetto Bandito, you climb on asphalt along a dedicated lane, but not protected, up to Roaschia. A town of milk sheep and transhumant shepherds, known for the Drago…

Difficulty: easy Link route between the two tourist centers of the Valle Gesso: it winds along quiet secondary roads and on a cycling path (gravel and asphalt). Along the itinerary: the charming Chapels of Santa Croce and San Giovanni with remnants of 15th-century frescoes and the ancient bridge o…

Difficulty: difficult A hike that smells of lavender. After leaving the chestnut trees and before immersing in the cool shade of the beech forests, the trail crosses sunny pastures rich in the famous medicinal plant, once collected by the Andonnes for herbal uses. The route, quite technical and ex…

Difficulty: medium high Circuit with little climbing, but with sections of single track that require excellent bike handling skills. You start by exploring a prehistoric necropolis. The reserve of Rocca San Giovanni Saben, ancient canals, the prodigious water that springs from the Fontana di Corda…

<p>Difficulty: difficult</p> <p>Long loop between the Gesso and Vermenagna Valleys featuring some challenging sections on the ascent. The first kilometers of the Colla di Prà Rosso are particularly beautiful for their natural setting and panoramic views of the park's mountains. From Vernante, retu…

<p>Difficulty: difficult</p> <p>Among the destinations of the Val Gesso, this is definitely the most prestigious. Reaching this dream lake, in whose waters the Argentera is reflected, requires good training and technical skills. The ride is not very smooth due to the rocky surface and on some shor…

Difficulty: easy From the Terme, the military road ascends under the crowns of ancient beech trees and crosses the mixed forest of Valletta, among the most precious ecosystems of the Marittime. A little demanding ride where it is easy to see animals, admire the impressive rock face of Argentera, t…

Difficulty: difficult Leaving the village, one immerses in the silence of Vallone Bousset. The climb is quite regular, with a steep rise just before the Ponte del Suffiet. The return to Entracque is like the trail of a hare: constant diversions and variations to go from a lovely hamlet to a panora…

Difficoltà: difficile LA Conca di Esterate è nata dall'abbraccio dei ghiacciai che in tempi remoti scendevano dai valloni della Barra e di Ischietto. Ai piedi del monteAiera le morene le morene dei due ghiacciai hanno formato un vastoaltipiano. Una conca di pascoli, boschi e gra…

Difficulty: high On the roads and trails of the Gran Fondo Alpi Marittime, a race that has brought high-level athletes and enthusiasts seeking thrills to Valle Gesso since 2011. The route is challenging (the descent from the Rivoire is very difficult), but taken at the right pace, it allows you to…

Una vera scalata, dove si spinge sui pedalidall'inizio alla fine. Sono 11 Km di asfalto tormentato da sassi e buche, adatto alle ruote grasse. Una salita che dai prati di fondovalle attraversa boschi e pascoli per raggiungere un belvedere tra le rocce e il vento delle cime.Il panorama è …

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