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15/08/2020 - Isola d’Elba |
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Also this year sea ....
Tuscan archipelago, Elba Island.
Travel at night to reach Piombino from where we take the ferry to CAVO (points to the extreme east of the island).
During the night we stop first in Florence and then in Siena ... It deserves to see these places at night when the squares are deserted .... it is a particular way to experience these wonderful cities.
Once we get off at CAVO, we cross almost the entire island to reach La Pila, halfway between the two shores of the island, between Procchio and Marina di Campo. It’s hot .... very ... luckily there is always wind coming from the sea.
We take possession of the apartment in a beautiful place from a naturalistic point of view and begin our adventure.
There is no particular beach ... every day it changes. Some days we also visit the villages perched on the most inaccessible points of the island. Yes, because Elba is all mountains ... the roads ... either you go up or down ... We also visit the highest point of the island at over 1000 meters, Monte Capanne, from where you can enjoy a incredible panorama.
The sea is wonderful, there are cliffs with very fine sand on the seabed, very beautiful.
Elba also has history, so we do not fail to visit the house of Napoleon who hosted it during his first exile.
Now look at the photos that surely explain more than many words ... |
Useful tips:
trips to the islands close to the archipelago leave from Elba ... we wanted to visit Pianosa but if you don’t book early (a few weeks before) it is impossible to find a place.
In August, the big problem is parking ... to see some beaches you have to wake up at dawn. |
Distance Path: m. Drop m. Maximum Altitude m. |
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Altitude of land (Scala altezza: 1px=10 metri) (Scala distanza: 1px=10 metri) |
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Altitude path (Scala altezza: 1px=10 metri) (Scala distanza: 1px=10 metri) |
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| Title | Traversata veso l’isola d’Elba | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Sbarco | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Porto Azzurro | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Spiaggia di Sant’Andrea | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Il relitto di Pomonte | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Il paesino di Poggio | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | La residenza di Napoleone | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | La spiaggia del Viticcio | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Spiaggia di colle Palombaia | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Torre di San Giovanni | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Monte Capanne | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Tramonto | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
|  | | Title | Capoliveri | | Text | | | Link | | | Annex | | | Altimetry | da 0 metri a 0 metri | | Distance | 0 metri in linea d'aria, 0 metri percorsi |
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