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Poggio Loro and Palazzo Medici Riccardi


A road cycling route starting from Borgo San Lorenzo

Explore historic sites in Tuscany while cycling

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These round-trip road cycling routes near Borgo San Lorenzo offer a chance to explore the beautiful region of Tuscany while enjoying some challenging rides. With an ascent of 1,029m and a distance of 74km, the route takes you through highlights such as Poggio Loro and Palazzo Medici Riccardi. The difficulty level of this route is 4, suitable for well-trained amateurs, and it has an epicness score of 4 as well.

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74 km
1029 m
Tough
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.
Poggio Loro476 mPeak
Poggio Loro is a charming hill where you can enjoy scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and absorb the beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
parco del ventaglioViewpoint
Parco del Ventaglio is a peaceful park where you can rest and unwind amidst nature. The park offers walking trails and beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
Palazzo Medici RiccardiAttraction
Palazzo Medici Riccardi is a historic palace in Florence. Admire the architectural beauty of this Renaissance building while exploring the city center.
CalenzanoTown
Calenzano is a charming town known for its medieval architecture and picturesque streets. Take a stroll and discover its hidden gems.
Poggio Castellare400 mPeak
Poggio Castellare is a picturesque hill with stunning views of the Tuscany countryside. Stop by and take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
Lago di BilancinoLake
Lago di Bilancino is a beautiful lake where you can relax and enjoy water activities. Take a break by the lake and indulge in the tranquil surroundings.
San Piero a SieveVillage
San Piero a Sieve is a charming village with historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. Explore its narrow streets and soak in the charm of this Tuscan gem.
Finish: Borgo San Lorenzo City center
Borgo San Lorenzo: Explore varied terrains and legendary climbs in Borgo San Lorenzo.

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