View of Rio Marina – Porto Azzurro Harbor loop from Porto Azzurro

View of Rio Marina – Porto Azzurro Harbor loop from Porto Azzurro

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View of Rio Marina – Porto Azzurro Harbor loop from Porto Azzurro

02:46

51.6km

960m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

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Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago Toscano

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.6 km

View of Rio Marina

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The place Rio Marina is located on the east side of the island of Elba and is lovingly bordered in a small bay, surrounded by hills whose earth, red due …

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11.9 km

View of Rio Marina Harbor

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In addition to the beautiful view of the place, there is also a sculpture

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16.9 km

Dream road on Elba

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19.0 km

Spiaggia di Cavo

Beach

31.7 km

Climb from Rio to Aia di Cacio

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Road is a bit bad for racing bike tires, but you can "get over" :)

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35.2 km

The Coppi Spring

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In the summer of 1956, the road cycling champion Fausto Coppi came on holiday to the island of Elba and used to stop at this natural spring to drink during …

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43.8 km

Porto Azzurro Harbor

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Seaside resort in the eastern part of the island of Elba, Porto Azzurro was known in antiquity with the toponym of "Longone", perhaps due to the length of the inlet on which it stands.

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44.0 km

View of Porto Azzurro from the Coastal Road

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In the harbor of Porto Azzurro there are many fishing boats, sailing and motor yachts. Just behind the waterfront is the spacious Piazza Matteotti with its numerous cafés, bars and …

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44.3 km

Porto Azzurro Town Center

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The historic center of Porto Azzurro, located on the eastern side of the Island of Elba, is a village of Spanish origin characterized by lively streets and elegant squares by …

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51.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.1 km

483 m

116 m

Surfaces

50.8 km

787 m

126 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

23°C

17°C

57 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

September 17, 2024,East coast of Elba

Sjanna: "if you go ride in the morning we can ride together in the afternoon".
Me: "sounds like a plan" 🫡

July 4, 2026,Giro in bici da corsa

Finally after the Navigli flat part... I'm starting to gain some elevation 🚴

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September 24, 2024,Rennrad Rund über Rio Marina , Cavo , Rio nell Elba

Very nice route, little traffic in the mountains, mostly only e-bikes on the road, great scenery, it couldn't be more varied
"Mountains & Sea" 🚴🏼🚴🏼🌴🌴

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July 23, 2021,Elbas Osten

Great round in the low-traffic east of the island.
I recommend doing the lap in the late afternoon, especially in midsummer, as large parts of the route are already in the shade and it is no longer so hot.
The road surface leaves a lot to be desired on the whole island, you have to be constantly concentrated, especially with …

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April 2, 2024,Rennrad-Runde Elba Nord-West Vista della baia

Incredibly beautiful route, and even during the Easter holidays almost without car traffic

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August 1, 2022,Capoliveri - Rio nell'Elba - Rio Marina - Cavo - Nisporto

From Nisporto towards Bagnaia the average incline of the climb is 15 %. It is just 800 m but very demanding especially on a race bike. You might therefore reverse the directionof this trip going up from Nisporto twds Rio nell' Elba.