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The Hilly Escape


A road cycling route starting from Aulla

Escape the bustling cities and immerse yourself in the hilly landscapes of Tuscany

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Embark on a hilly escape through the charming landscapes of Tuscany. This route takes you from Aulla to Fivizzano, known for its medieval architecture. Explore the quaint town of Comano and challenge yourself with the climb up Passo del Giogo. Admire the panoramic views from Monte Corna before reaching Miscoso, a charming village nestled in the hills. Ascend Monte Tendola for breathtaking vistas and enjoy the tranquility of Cima alla Folla. Finish your journey back in Aulla, where you can relax and rejuvenate in the hilly landscapes of Tuscany.

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84 km
2380 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
FivizzanoVillage
Discover the medieval charm of Fivizzano and its well-preserved architecture.
ComanoHamlet
Comano offers picturesque landscapes and charming streets to explore.
Passo del Giogo1276 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with Passo del Giogo and be rewarded with stunning views.
Monte Corna983 mPeak
Enjoy the panoramic vistas from the summit of Monte Corna.
MiscosoVillage
Miscoso is a hidden gem known for its idyllic location in the hills.
Monte Tendola811 mPeak
Climb Monte Tendola and be rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree views.
Cima alla Folla168 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Cima alla Folla and its panoramic landscapes.
AullaTown
Start and finish your journey in Aulla, a historic Tuscan town.
Finish: Aulla City center
Aulla: Cycling through the scenic countryside, with access to the coast.

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