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Gravel Adventure in Asciano and Beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Asciano
Explore the beautiful gravel roads around Asciano, passing through charming towns and enjoying scenic views.
Map
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This gravel cycling route near Asciano offers a mix of challenging ascents and enjoyable descents. You'll pedal through the picturesque countryside and pass by historic towns such as Poggio di Bolsinina and Monteroni d'Arbia. The route includes highlights like Poggio al Vento, which offers stunning panoramic views, and Torre a Castello, a medieval tower with a rich history. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a memorable cycling adventure.
gravel
57 km
946 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Asciano City centerAsciano: Tackling the legendary Monte Sante Marie climb in Asciano.
Asciano is a captivating locality situated in Toscana, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll discover a range of cycling opportunities amidst stunning landscapes. The area is home to the renowned Monte Sante Marie, a legendary climb that has earned its place in cyclist folklore. Asciano offers both thrilling and scenic rides, making it an exceptional destination for cyclists. Overall, Asciano is an outstanding cycling and tourism spot, with a rank of 5.0 km
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AscianoTownAsciano, the starting point and a charming medieval town known for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
10 km
10 km
Poggio di Bolsinina226 mPeakPoggio di Bolsinina, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and olive groves.
17 km
17 km
Monteroni d'ArbiaTownMonteroni d'Arbia, a quaint village with traditional Tuscan charm and noteworthy medieval architecture.
28 km
28 km
Poggio al Vento247 mPeakPoggio al Vento, a hilltop viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
Poggio delle Casacce271 mPeakPoggio delle Casacce, a rural area dotted with charming farmhouses and scenic landscapes.
44 km
44 km
Torre a CastelloHamletTorre a Castello, a medieval tower that served as a defensive structure and now stands as a historical landmark.
49 km
49 km
Monte Sante MarieHamletMonte Sante Marie, a beautiful hill with a remote chapel offering a peaceful atmosphere and lovely vistas.
52 km
52 km
Poggiodarno299 mPeakPoggiodarno, a rural hamlet surrounded by vineyards and scenic countryside.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Asciano City centerAsciano: Tackling the legendary Monte Sante Marie climb in Asciano.
Cycling routes from Asciano:
Chianti Gravel Adventure Baccoleno Cipressi Gravel Exploring the Scenic Roads of Asciano Scenic Road Cycling Adventure in Asciano The Tuscany Hills Cycling Experience Challenging Climbs and Serene Landscapes near Asciano The Gravel Hills of Montalceto The Delights of Bolsinina The Ultimate Tuscan Road Ride Gravel Adventure in Asciano and Beyond The Leccio Loop Gravel Adventures The Orcia Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Rapolano Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/rapolano-terme-5.webp)
![Image of Monteroni d'Arbia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/monteroni-d-arbia-5.webp)
![Image of Buonconvento](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/buonconvento-4.webp)
![Image of Castelnuovo Berardenga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/castelnuovo-berardenga-5.webp)
![Image of Arbia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/arbia-4.webp)
![Image of Sinalunga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/sinalunga-3.webp)
![Image of Lucignano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/lucignano-3.webp)
![Image of Taverne D'Arbia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/taverne-d-arbia-4.webp)
![Image of Monte San Savino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/monte-san-savino-5.webp)