Montalbano Hills Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Calcinaia

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Embark on an adventurous journey through the beautiful Montalbano Hills

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This challenging gravel adventure takes you on a 70-kilometer journey through the beautiful Montalbano Hills of Tuscany. With a total ascent of 453 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Along the way, you'll pass through the town of Santa Colomba, with its charming streets and historic sites, and Staffoli, known for its stunning panoramic views. Cerreto Guidi is another highlight along the route, offering a picturesque village square and the famous Medici Villa. As you pedal through Pontedera and reach the end of the route, you'll be rewarded with the captivating views of Castelfranco di Sotto. Suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an epic riding experience, this route will test your skills and reward you with unforgettable landscapes.

gravel

70 km

453 m

Savage

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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.