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Aulla to Castello di Podenzana and back
A road cycling route starting from Aulla
Discover the enchanting Castello di Podenzana
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Embark on a delightful cycling journey from Aulla to the enchanting Castello di Podenzana and back. This 63 km road cycling route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 1317 m, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a picturesque adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Rometta Apuana, Il Collettino, Castelpoggio, Carrara, Sarzana, Santo Stefano di Magra, and Castello di Podenzana. Enjoy scenic landscapes, cultural landmarks, and charming villages that exemplify the beauty of Toscana.
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63 km
1317 m
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Highlights on the route
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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.9 km
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Rometta ApuanaHamletVisit the charming village of Rometta Apuana, located at the 9 km mark. Immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
24 km
24 km
Il Collettino655 mPeakDiscover the hidden gem of Il Collettino at the 24 km point. This picturesque hamlet offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
CastelpoggioVillagePass by Castelpoggio at the 27 km mark. Admire the rustic beauty of this enchanting village and take a moment to soak in the peaceful surroundings.
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33 km
CarraraTownArrive in Carrara at the 33 km point. Marvel at the magnificent marble quarries that have shaped the region's identity.
47 km
47 km
SarzanaTownCycle through Sarzana at the 47 km mark. Explore the historic center and discover its impressive architecture.
54 km
54 km
Santo Stefano di MagraTownPass by the charming town of Santo Stefano di Magra at the 54 km mark. Admire its medieval heritage and enjoy a scenic break.
60 km
60 km
Castello di PodenzanaCastleArrive at Castello di Podenzana, completing the 63 km route. Explore the ancient castle and take in the panoramic views from its strategic location.
63 km
63 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Podenzana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/podenzana-2.webp)
![Image of Albiano Magra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/albiano-magra-5.webp)
![Image of Santo Stefano di Magra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/santo-stefano-di-magra-4.webp)
![Image of Ceparana-Carpena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/ceparana-carpena-4.webp)
![Image of Villafranca in Lunigiana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/villafranca-in-lunigiana-3.webp)
![Image of Sarzana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/sarzana-2.webp)
![Image of Arcola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/arcola-4.webp)
![Image of Borghetto-Melara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/borghetto-melara-4.webp)