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Gravel Challenge: Monte Roncali


A gravel cycling route starting from Buti

Experience the thrill of gravel riding with challenging climbs and scenic views

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If you're up for a challenge, this gravel route to Monte Roncali won't disappoint. With a total ascent of 1090 meters over a distance of 102 kilometers, it offers a thrilling ride for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll tackle difficult climbs and be rewarded with stunning views of the Tuscan countryside. Make a stop at Lorenzana and explore this picturesque town with its historic landmarks. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4 out of 5, while the epicness is rated 3 out of 5.

gravel
102 km
1090 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buti Village center
Buti: Cycling through the charming streets and rolling hills of Buti.
Buti, located in the Tuscany region of Italy, is a picturesque town that offers excellent road and gravel cycling opportunities. The rolling hills surrounding Buti are a cyclist's dream, providing a mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The town itself is charming, with narrow streets and historic buildings, making it a great starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside. Mount Serra, a well-known climb, is located nearby and offers panoramic views at the top. Overall, Buti is a top destination for cyclists looking for a diverse and scenic riding experience.
Monte Roncali377 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Monte Roncali during the climb.
LorenzanaVillage
Take a break in Lorenzana and explore this charming town.
Poggio alle Pietre117 mPeak
Stop by Poggio alle Pietre and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
GabbroVillage
Cycle through the picturesque town of Gabbro and soak in its rustic charm.
Monte Maggiore453 mPeak
Embark on a challenging climb up Monte Maggiore and be rewarded with breathtaking views at the top.
Poggio Corbolone267 mPeak
Stop by Poggio Corbolone and take in the scenic beauty of the area.
StagnoVillage
Cycle past the picturesque Stagno, a small lake surrounded by lush greenery.
CascinaTown
Explore the charming town of Cascina and its historic landmarks.
ButiVillage
Return to the starting point in Buti and take in the scenic beauty of the town.
Finish: Buti Village center
Buti: Cycling through the charming streets and rolling hills of Buti.

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