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Carpineta and the Beautiful Valleys


A road cycling route starting from Borgo San Lorenzo

Cycle through beautiful valleys and explore historic sites

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure near Borgo San Lorenzo with this round-trip route. With an ascent of 1,903m and a distance of 100km, the route takes you through picturesque valleys and historical landmarks. The difficulty level for this road route is 4, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score is 4, offering a memorable cycling experience through the gorgeous landscapes of Tuscany.

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100 km
1903 m
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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.
Carpineta461 mPeak
Carpineta is a quaint village known for its charming stone houses and tranquil surroundings. Explore its hidden corners and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
VagliaVillage
Vaglia is a small town surrounded by lush green hills and stunning natural beauty. Take a break and enjoy the serenity of the Tuscan countryside.
Castello Catellini di CastiglioneCastle
Castello Catellini di Castiglione is a medieval castle that offers a glimpse into Tuscany's rich history. Explore its majestic halls and gardens while learning about its intriguing past.
Poggio Casaccia921 mViewpoint
Poggio Casaccia is a scenic hill that provides panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Take a moment to capture the beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
Poggio Castiglione397 mPeak
Poggio Castiglione is a charming hill with picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views. Enjoy the beauty of nature as you cycle through this enchanting area.
PratoCity
Prato is a vibrant city famous for its textile industry and rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic center and discover its hidden treasures.
Passo della Collina448 mMountain Pass
Passo della Collina is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the valleys below. Test your climbing skills on this iconic cycling route.
VaianoTown
Vaiano is a lively town with a beautiful historic center. Explore its charming streets and savor the local cuisine in the trattorias scattered around the town.
Barberino di MugelloTown
Barberino di Mugello is a picturesque village known for its stunning lake and surrounding hills. Take a break by the lake and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the area.
Lago di BilancinoLake
Lago di Bilancino is a large artificial lake where you can enjoy various water activities. Take a detour and spend some time relaxing by the lake's pristine shores.
Borgo San LorenzoTown
Borgo San Lorenzo is the starting and ending point of this road cycling route. Explore the town's historical center and take a well-deserved rest 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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