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Conquer the Challenging Poggio Trauzzolo
A gravel cycling route starting from Abbadia San Salvatore
Embark on a challenging journey to Poggio Trauzzolo
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This gravel route is not for the faint-hearted, with an ascent of 2052 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers. Cyclists will face a demanding trail, but the rewards are worth it. Highlights along the route include Poggio Trauzzolo, known for its stunning vistas, and Arcidosso, a charming village with medieval roots. The route also takes you to Sant'Angelo Scalo, where you can refuel and continue the adventure. The final stretch includes the famous Castelnuovo dell'Abate and Monte Cucco, offering breathtaking views. Overall, this challenging route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking an epic adventure in Tuscany.
gravel
79 km
2052 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Abbadia San Salvatore City centerAbbadia 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
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Poggio Trauzzolo1200 mPeakPoggio Trauzzolo is a visually striking spot that will leave you in awe of its natural beauty. Be prepared for a challenging ascent to reach it.
19 km
19 km
ArcidossoVillageArcidosso, a medieval village, invites you to wander its ancient streets and immerse yourself in its rich history.
36 km
36 km
Poggio Garuzzi211 mPeakPoggio Garuzzi boasts panoramic views that will take your breath away. Take a moment to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
38 km
38 km
Sant'Angelo ScaloVillageSant'Angelo Scalo provides a great opportunity to refuel and recharge before tackling the rest of the route. Grab a bite to eat and replenish your energy.
49 km
49 km
Castelnuovo dell'AbateVillageCastelnuovo dell'Abate is a must-visit spot, offering stunning views of the countryside. Take some time to explore its historic center and soak in the atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
Monte Cucco322 mPeakMonte Cucco is a legendary climb that has been featured in several professional cycling races. Conquer this challenging ascent and feel a sense of accomplishment.
73 km
73 km
Poggio Seragio1117 mPeakPoggio Seragio provides unparalleled views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape.
79 km
79 km
Abbadia San SalvatoreTownAbbadia San Salvatore, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a glimpse into the region's history and culture. Explore its landmarks and enjoy the town's warm hospitality.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Abbadia San Salvatore City centerAbbadia San Salvatore: Conquer the legendary Monte Amiata climb from Abbadia San Salvatore.
Cycling routes from Abbadia San Salvatore:
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