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Through Buti to the Majestic Pisa: A Gravel Cycling Journey


A gravel cycling route starting from Altopascio

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey through Buti, reaching the majestic city of Pisa along the way.

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This 80-kilometer gravel cycling route promises an exciting adventure through breathtaking landscapes and historic towns. Marvel at enchanting countryside views as you tackle a manageable ascent of 239 meters. From the picturesqueness of Cascine di Buti to the grandeur of Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, this route combines natural beauty and cultural heritage.

gravel
80 km
239 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Altopascio City center
Altopascio: Peaceful rides through Toscana's countryside in Altopascio
Altopascio is a historic town located in the Toscana region of Italy. as a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the tranquil cycling environment offered by Altopascio. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside landscapes and provides a mix of flat roads and gentle hills perfect for leisurely rides. While it may not be a famous cycling hub, Altopascio is known for its rewarding routes that lead to picturesque villages and traditional Tuscan sights. For a peaceful and relaxing cycling experience with a touch of history, Altopascio can be a suitable choice.
Cascine di ButiVillage
Cascine di Buti, located 15 kilometers into the route, is a haven of tranquility surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful farmhouses.
Monte Perocchio237 mPeak
At 23 kilometers into the route, Monte Perocchio treats riders to panoramic views of the stunning Tuscan landscape, providing a perfect photo opportunity.
CascinaTown
Capture the essence of Tuscany as you visit Cascina at 25 kilometers into the route, known for its traditional architecture and vibrant local culture.
PisaCity
Reach the renowned city of Pisa at 44 kilometers into the route, and be awe-inspired by its iconic Leaning Tower and stunning cathedral in the historic Piazza dei Miracoli.
San Giuliano TermeTown
San Giuliano Terme, visited at 53 kilometers into the route, offers a refreshing break with its thermal baths and beautiful scenery.
Al Castagno194 mMountain Pass
Al Castagno, situated at 56 kilometers into the route, invites riders to delve into nature with its chestnut forests and charming rural landscapes.
Monte dei Venti112 mPeak
For panoramic views and a thrilling climb, reach Monte dei Venti at 63 kilometers into the route, showcasing the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside.
Badia PozzeveriVillage
Badia Pozzeveri, at 78 kilometers into the route, allures with its charming abbey and serene atmosphere, providing a peaceful respite.
Finish: Altopascio City center
Altopascio: Peaceful rides through Toscana's countryside in Altopascio

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