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Mons Gothorum

Type of tour: E-XPLORA DAY
Level of difficulty: OPEN
Distance: 25 km (70% mule tracks and trails, 30% asphalt)
Positive difference in level: 700 m
Duration: 3-4 hours
Accessibility: from May to October, according to the schedule on the E-xplora calendar

The package E-xplora includes:
– SIEB certified guide
– Merida e-bike rental
– Snack produced and packaged by a local bakery
– Basic insurance coverage: Civil Liability towards third parties, with the possibility of optional extension

Required garments:
– Compulsory helmet (if needed, can be provided by the E-xplora team)
– Shorts or bibs with a padded bottom
– Breathable T-shirt or jersey, cycling gloves, sunglasses or technical glasses, backpack, light wind/water jacket
– Sports shoes (comfortable for walking even on rough terrain)
– Personal bottle (water bag rucksack recommended as an alternative to water bottle)

Personal e-bike: If you wish to participate with your personal e-bike, contact our Team here for more information, clearly specifying the event and date you are interested in.

Description

Mons Gothorum is a Latin phrase that translates to “Mountain of the Goths.” It is not a specific location or landmark, but rather a metaphorical reference to the Gothic people and their historical significance.
The Goths were a Germanic people who originated in Scandinavia and migrated southwards into Europe during the late Roman Empire. They played a significant role in the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the subsequent Germanic invasions of the Roman territories.
The term Mons Gothorum can be understood as a symbolic representation of the Gothic people’s power, influence, and impact on European history. It is often used to evoke the image of a mighty force that shaped the course of events during the tumultuous period of the migration and the decline of the Roman Empire.
Overall, Mons Gothorum serves as a historical reference to the Goths and their significant role in shaping European history.

Nota: the route, distance, and elevation gain may be subject to changes based on the Guide’s assessments regarding weather conditions, terrain status, technical skills, and physical conditions of participants, in order to always ensure the group’s fun in total safety.

Additional information

Difficoltà

OPEN

Tipologia itinerario

E-xplora Day