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Calci Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Calci

Explore the picturesque countryside near Calci on this challenging gravel route

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting from Calci, Toscana. This immersive cycling experience allows you to explore the stunning countryside, admire historical landmarks, and marvel at the natural beauty of the region. With a mix of gravel paths and scenic routes, this route offers a unique perspective of the area. Prepare yourself for a moderately difficult, but incredibly rewarding ride.

gravel
53 km
123 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Calci Village center
Calci: Cycling through picturesque countryside near Pisa.
Calci, located in the Tuscany region of Italy, is a charming town that provides a stunning backdrop for road and gravel cycling. The quiet country roads surrounding Calci offer a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, catering to a variety of cycling abilities. Calci is home to the famous Monte Serra climb, which attracts many cyclists seeking a challenging ascent with breathtaking views at the top. Additionally, the town's proximity to the city of Pisa makes it an ideal base for combining sightseeing with cycling. Overall, Calci is a top choice for cyclists looking for a combination of natural beauty and cultural attractions.
Spuntone242 mPeak
Discover the Spuntone geological formation, an ancient cliff overlooking the surrounding valleys. Its unique appearance and breathtaking views make it a must-see stop along the route.
Leaning Tower of PisaAttraction
Take a break to visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Despite its popularity, this iconic landmark never fails to captivate visitors with its peculiar tilt and rich history.
StagnoVillage
Pass by Stagno, a beautiful pond surrounded by lush vegetation. Admire the serene atmosphere and spot various species of birds that call this enchanting wetland their home.
TitignanoVillage
Make a stop at Titignano, a charming village nestled in the rolling hills of Toscana. Marvel at the medieval architecture and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.
CalciVillage
Start and finish your journey in Calci, a quaint town famous for its Carthusian Monastery. Explore the monastery's impressive architecture and take in the tranquil surroundings before setting off on your cycling adventure.
Finish: Calci Village center
Calci: Cycling through picturesque countryside near Pisa.

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