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Exploring the Scenic Roads of Asciano


A road cycling route starting from Asciano

Venture on a road cycling route that takes you through the scenic roads of Asciano and its surroundings.

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This road cycling route near Asciano offers a mix of moderate climbs and enjoyable descents, allowing cyclists to admire the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside. Highlights of the route include Poggio del Leccio, a hilltop spot with stunning panoramic vistas, and Lucignano, a well-preserved medieval town with a unique elliptical design. Cyclists can also discover hidden gems like Fattoria, a charming rural farm, and Sinalunga, known for its historical importance. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a captivating exploration of Asciano and its neighboring areas.

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75 km
884 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Asciano City center
Asciano: 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.
AscianoTown
Asciano, the starting point, renowned for its medieval architecture and idyllic countryside setting.
Poggio del Leccio264 mPeak
Poggio del Leccio, a hill offering sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape.
Poggio Bianco371 mPeak
Poggio Bianco, a scenic hilltop viewpoint providing breathtaking vistas of the Tuscan countryside.
RigomagnoVillage
Rigomagno, a picturesque village showcasing traditional Tuscan architecture and rustic charm.
LucignanoVillage
Lucignano, a beautifully preserved medieval town famous for its unique elliptical layout.
Pozzo della ChianaVillage
Pozzo della Chiana, a small town notable for its historic well and charming countryside views.
FattoriaHamlet
Fattoria, a delightful rural farm where visitors can experience the authentic Tuscan countryside.
SinalungaTown
Sinalunga, a town with a rich history and architectural treasures, including the Piazza Garibaldi.
Poggio del Castagnolo473 mPeak
Poggio del Castagnolo, known for its stunning landscapes and picturesque Tuscan beauty.
TrequandaVillage
Trequanda, a typical medieval village located amidst the beautiful rolling hills of Tuscany.
I Cipressi di BaccolenoViewpoint
I Cipressi di Baccoleno, a charming farmstead surrounded by iconic Tuscan cypress trees.
Finish: Asciano City center
Asciano: Tackling the legendary Monte Sante Marie climb in Asciano.

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