The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Abbadia San Salvatore

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A thrilling gravel route with stunning highlights along the way

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting near Abbadia San Salvatore. This distinctive route takes you through picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains. Get ready to experience the beauty of Toscana like never before.

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83 km

2728 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

9 km

Poggio Trauzzolo1200 mPeak

Discover Poggio Trauzzolo, a quaint hilltop village with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break from cycling and immerse yourself in the charm of this hidden gem.

16 km

AioleHamlet

Pass by Aiole, a small village known for its historic buildings and traditional Tuscan architecture. Marvel at the well-preserved streets and explore the local culture.

27 km

Monte Buceto1166 mPeak

Climb to the summit of Monte Buceto and enjoy panoramic vistas of the rolling hills. This legendary climb is a favorite among cyclists and offers a thrilling challenge.

46 km

Monticello AmiataVillage

Visit Monticello Amiata, a charming town nestled at the foot of Mount Amiata. Explore its narrow streets, visit local wineries, and indulge in authentic Italian cuisine.

55 km

Poggio Cannella419 mPeak

Experience the scenic beauty of Poggio Cannella as you ride through its enchanting forests and meadows. Admire the diverse flora and fauna that make this area a nature lover's paradise.

75 km

Vivo d'OrciaVillage

Pass through Vivo d'Orcia, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling fields and vineyards. Take a moment to relax at one of the local cafes and savor the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside.

78 km

Poggio Seragio1117 mPeak

Pedal past Poggio Seragio, a small hamlet known for its traditional Tuscan architecture. Admire the well-preserved buildings and soak in the authentic rural atmosphere.

83 km

Finish: Abbadia San Salvatore City center

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