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Mountainous Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Borgo San Lorenzo

Conquer steep mountains on this challenging gravel route

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Get ready for a thrilling and challenging gravel cycling adventure near Borgo San Lorenzo with this round-trip route. With a substantial ascent of 3,041m and a distance of 90km, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. The difficulty level is 5, suitable for highly trained amateurs. The epicness score is 4, guaranteeing an epic ride through the stunning mountains of Tuscany.

gravel
90 km
3041 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borgo San Lorenzo City center
Borgo San Lorenzo: Explore varied terrains and legendary climbs in Borgo San Lorenzo.
Borgo San Lorenzo is a charming locality situated in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Borgo San Lorenzo offers a mix of terrain, including flat stretches and hilly roads, providing options for riders of different skill levels. The locality is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, making it a great destination for scenic cycling adventures. Nearby, you can find the iconic Passo della Repubblica, a famous climb that attracts cyclists from far and wide. With its mix of terrains and famous climbs, Borgo San Lorenzo is an appealing destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Monte Calvi771 mPeak
Monte Calvi offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a break and admire the beauty of the Tuscan Alps.
Via Flaminia MilitareAttraction
Via Flaminia Militare is a historic military road that offers a unique cycling experience. Cycle along this ancient route and explore its historic significance.
Passo Turchino1131 mMountain Pass
Passo Turchino is a stunning mountain pass that will challenge even the most experienced cyclists. Conquer this climb and enjoy panoramic views at its peak.
Passo della Raticosa968 mMountain Pass
Passo della Raticosa is a legendary climb renowned for its challenging terrain. Test your skills as you tackle this iconic Italian cycling spot.
FirenzuolaVillage
Firenzuola is a picturesque town nestled amidst the Apennine Mountains. Explore its historic center and savor the local cuisine in one of the traditional trattorias.
Monte Fellone1083 mPeak
Monte Fellone offers an adrenaline-filled descent surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Enjoy the exhilarating ride down the mountain.
GrezzanoHamlet
Grezzano is a charming village known for its historic buildings and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Borgo San LorenzoTown
Borgo San Lorenzo is the starting and ending point of this challenging gravel route. Explore the town's historic center and relax after an exhilarating ride.
Finish: Borgo San Lorenzo City center
Borgo San Lorenzo: Explore varied terrains and legendary climbs in Borgo San Lorenzo.

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