Aulla to Colle della Partia and back
A road cycling route starting from Aulla
Breathtaking ascent to Colle della Partia
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Embark on a challenging road cycling journey from Aulla, Toscana, that takes you to the stunning Colle della Partia and back. With a total distance of 65 km and an ascent of 1653 m, this route offers breathtaking views and exciting challenges, making it ideal for experienced cyclists. The route showcases highlights like Cortila, Monte Grande, Marciaso, Foce del Cuccu, Ponzanello, and Aulla. Prepare yourself for unforgettable landscapes, charming villages, and steep climbs that will test your endurance.
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65 km
1653 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.21 km
21 km
CortilaHamletExplore the quaint village of Cortila, located 21 km into the route. Admire the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.
27 km
27 km
Monte Grande692 mPeakArrive at Monte Grande, a picturesque peak 27 km into the ride. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and capture stunning photos.
38 km
38 km
MarciasoHamletPass through Marciaso at the 38 km mark. Marvel at the charming streets and enjoy a brief rest in this scenic village.
45 km
45 km
Colle della Partia639 mPeakConquer the challenging Colle della Partia at the 45 km point. Enjoy the spectacular views from the summit before your descent.
51 km
51 km
Foce del Cuccu520 mMountain PassReach the Foce del Cuccu at the 51 km mark. Appreciate the tranquility and scenic beauty of this natural pass.
55 km
55 km
PonzanelloHamletCycle through Ponzanello at the 55 km mark. Experience the relaxed atmosphere and enjoy a quick break in this charming village.
65 km
65 km
AullaTownArrive back in Aulla, completing the 65 km route. Take a moment to relax and reflect on your challenging and rewarding cycling adventure.
65 km
65 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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