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The Aulla Loop
A road cycling route starting from Aulla
Discover the stunning landscapes and charming towns of Toscana on this exhilarating road cycling route starting near Aulla.
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The Aulla Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside of Toscana. You'll ride past rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves, while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride with plenty of rewards along the way. It offers a mix of gentle ascents and thrilling descents, making it a dynamic and exciting ride. Along the route, you'll encounter charming towns and villages where you can stop to rest and refuel. Overall, the Aulla Loop is a fantastic way to experience the beauty and charm of Tuscany on two wheels.
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94 km
2571 m
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Start: Aulla City centerAulla: 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.4 km
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Cima alla Folla168 mPeakCima alla Folla is a soaring peak that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It is a challenging climb but rewards you with stunning vistas.
9 km
9 km
Licciana NardiVillageLicciana Nardi is a picturesque town known for its medieval architecture and charming atmosphere. Take a break here to explore the narrow streets and enjoy a delicious Italian meal.
25 km
25 km
FivizzanoVillageFivizzano is a historic town with a well-preserved medieval center. Explore its narrow alleys and discover ancient churches and buildings.
31 km
31 km
Monte Chiaro721 mPeakMonte Chiaro is a majestic mountain that offers breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside. The climb is challenging but well worth the effort.
46 km
46 km
MinuccianoVillageMinucciano is a small village perched on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the Apennine Mountains. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
52 km
52 km
Monte Calamaio1040 mPeakMonte Calamaio is a legendary climb often featured in professional cycling races. It is a challenging ascent that will test your skills and endurance.
68 km
68 km
Monte del Termine803 mPeakMonte del Termine is a scenic mountain with picturesque trails for mountain biking. Enjoy the natural beauty and challenge yourself on its varied terrain.
75 km
75 km
CodiponteHamletCodiponte is a small hamlet known for its traditional architecture and tranquility. Pause here to admire the charming stone houses and winding streets.
86 km
86 km
Rometta ApuanaHamletRometta Apuana is a quaint village nestled in the Apuan Alps. Immerse yourself in its peaceful vibes and discover its rich history.
93 km
93 km
Fortezza della BrunellaCastleFortezza della Brunella is a historic fortress located on top of a hill. Explore its ancient walls and enjoy commanding views of the surrounding area.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Aulla City centerAulla: Cycling through the scenic countryside, with access to the coast.
Cycling routes from Aulla:
The Tuscan Coast and Apuan Alps The Hilly Escape Aulla to Abbazia di San Caprasio and back The Aulla Loop Aulla to Castello di Podenzana and back The Alpine Adventure Aulla to Colle della Partia and back Aulla to Fortezza della Brunella and back The Coastal and Mountain Adventure The Ultimate Tuscan Experience Scenic Road Ride to Pontremoli Gravel Road Adventure
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