Brallo di Pregola-Bobbio-Bardi

4 stage of the Appennino Bike Tour, with some brief variations to the original route.

For the first time, a 2,600-kilometer itinerary, running along the entire mountainous backbone of Italy, touching 26 parks and protected areas, has been equipped to welcome travelers at different paces. It is the Appennino Bike Tour, the longest cycle path in Italy: a sustainable tourism project born from citizens and associations, funded by institutions. 43 stages that can be traveled through small villages, inner areas, protected zones, art cities.

------------------------------ From Brallo di Pregola we climb to Pregola, then to the Passo delle Vallette di Ceci, then we descend to Bobbio. We climb up to the Passo di Santa Barbara and the Sella dei Generali. Now a descent to Mareto and Farini. We start climbing again to Groppallo, then a bit of flat terrain, then we rise again to the Passo Linguadà and Bardi.