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Montagna to Eremo di Montecasale

Distance
5.143 km
Elevation
+313m
-280m

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Segment 8.5 between Montagna and Eremo di Montecasale: Valtiberina connector alternating ridges, secondary roads and returns to inhabited nodes.

Description

Segment 8.5 between Montagna and Eremo di Montecasale: Valtiberina connector alternating ridges, secondary roads and returns to inhabited nodes. It is key because it links mountain passages with service hubs (Pieve Santo Stefano/Sansepolcro-Citerna-Città di Castello); in hot periods, continuous hydration and non-late starts are required.

Historical context

Segment 8.5 between Montagna and Eremo di Montecasale: Valtiberina connector alternating ridges, secondary roads and returns to inhabited nodes.