Gravel Adventure through Val d'Orcia

A gravel cycling route starting from Abbadia San Salvatore

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the stunning Val d'Orcia region of Tuscany with awe-inspiring landscapes

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic Val d'Orcia region of Tuscany. Starting near Abbadia San Salvatore, this route offers epic views and challenging terrain. Covering a distance of 61 kilometers with a substantial ascent of 1,738 meters, it is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking a memorable experience. With numerous highlights along the way, including picturesque villages and panoramic vistas, this route shines with its natural beauty and cultural significance.

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61 km

1738 m

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Start: Abbadia San Salvatore City center

Abbadia San Salvatore: Conquer the legendary Monte Amiata climb from Abbadia San Salvatore.

Abbadia San Salvatore is a locality in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Abbadia San Salvatore offers challenging routes and mountainous terrain ideal for cyclists seeking a tough workout. The roads vary in quality, with some sections requiring extra caution due to potholes or rough patches. Nearby, cyclists can test their skills on the revered Monte Amiata climb, known for its demanding inclines and scenic vistas. Abbadia San Salvatore also provides access to the famous Orcia Valley, offering iconic landscapes that have made it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overall, it ranks as a 5 on the cyclist's perspective scale, being a perfect destination for those who enjoy epic climbs and breathtaking views.