The Tuscan Coast and Apuan Alps

A road cycling route starting from Aulla

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Cycle through the beautiful Tuscan coast and tackle the challenging Apuan Alps

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Map miniature of "The Tuscan Coast and Apuan Alps" cycling inspiration in Toscana, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tuscany as you cycle along the coastal roads and ascend the challenging Apuan Alps. This route offers a perfect combination of scenic coastal vistas, charming Tuscan towns, and epic mountain climbs. The journey starts near Aulla and takes you through Ceserano, the picturesque town of Carrara known for its marble quarries, Pietrasanta, famous for its art scene, and Forte dei Marmi, a luxurious seaside resort. The route also includes a visit to Luni Mare, an archaeological site with ancient Roman ruins. Explore the coastal charm of Sarzana and Santo Stefano di Magra before returning to Aulla.

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105 km

1571 m

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Start: Aulla City center

Aulla: Cycling through the scenic countryside, with access to the coast.

Aulla, located in the Tuscany region of Italy, is a small town that offers excellent road and gravel cycling opportunities. The surrounding area features rolling hills and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for cyclists. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the climb to the historical Brunella Castle, which provides panoramic views of the countryside. Aulla is also conveniently located near the coast, allowing cyclists to combine their love of cycling with a visit to the beach. Overall, Aulla is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Tuscany.