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Monte Amiata Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Arcidosso

Discover the scenic beauty of Monte Amiata on a challenging road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you on a challenging journey through the picturesque landscapes and charming towns surrounding Monte Amiata. With a total ascent of 1551 meters, this 70-kilometer route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Arcidosso, Poggio Seragio, Abbadia San Salvatore, Piancastagnaio, Bagnolo, and Bagnoli. Each town has its own unique charm and offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of Toscana. The route provides breathtaking views of the countryside and is sure to leave you in awe of the stunning natural surroundings.

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70 km
1551 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Lorenzo Village center
Arcidosso: Cycling Adventure in Arcidosso
Arcidosso is a beautiful town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Arcidosso offers a challenging terrain with steep climbs and descents, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The town is nestled in the Monte Amiata mountain range, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the ascent to Monte Amiata, a legendary climb that is often included in professional cycling races. Arcidosso is a great destination for cyclists looking for a thrilling and scenic adventure.
ArcidossoVillage
Located in the heart of Toscana, Arcidosso is a charming town known for its medieval architecture and rich history.
Poggio Seragio1117 mPeak
Poggio Seragio is a small hilltop village offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Abbadia San SalvatoreTown
Abbadia San Salvatore is home to the fascinating Abbey of San Salvatore, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
PiancastagnaioVillage
Piancastagnaio is known for its historic center and is the gateway to Monte Amiata Natural Park.
BagnoloVillage
Bagnolo is a quaint village situated at the foot of Monte Amiata, offering beautiful views of the mountain.
BagnoliVillage
Bagnoli is a charming hamlet surrounded by nature, perfect for a peaceful break during your cycling journey.
Finish: San Lorenzo Village center
Arcidosso: Cycling Adventure in Arcidosso

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