Val di Nicciana Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Calcinaia

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Discover the beautiful Val di Nicciana on this gravel loop

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This gravel loop takes you through the picturesque Val di Nicciana region of Tuscany. The route features a total ascent of 226 meters over a distance of 42 kilometers. With highlights including the charming town of Santa Colomba, the historic Ponte a Cappiano bridge, Castelfranco di Sotto with its medieval castle, and the hilltop village of Montecalvoli, this route offers a scenic journey through the Tuscan countryside. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route provides a moderate challenge and offers a truly memorable cycling experience.

gravel

42 km

226 m

Tough

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Start: Calcinaia Village center

Calcinaia: Unleash your inner adventurer and unravel the wonders of Calcinaia on two wheels.

Calcinaia, nestled in Italy's Toscana region, offers stunning landscapes and a cycling experience rich in history and culture. Cyclists can explore the enchanting countryside as they pedal through scenic vineyards, rolling hills, and charming medieval towns. Calcinaia is known for its well-maintained roads and infrastructure, making it ideal for road cycling. With nearby famous climbs, such as Montelopio and Rocca Silkena, cyclists can put their skills to the test while admiring the mesmerizing views. Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Calcinaia as you embark on unforgettable cycling adventures.