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Cycling through the Scenic Beauty of Caldine


A road cycling route starting from Caldine

Embark on a road cycling adventure through picturesque routes near Caldine

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Get ready for an exhilarating journey through breathtaking landscapes as you cycle through Caldine and its neighboring areas. With a distance of 94 kilometers and an ascent of 1,088 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Explore Canonica di Cercina, a historic site with architectural marvels; San Donnino, a charming village that showcases local culture; and Poggio Castiglione, offering stunning views of the countryside. Take in the natural beauty of the region and indulge in the charm of Toscana.

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94 km
1088 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Montorsoli Village center
Caldine: Cycling paradise with famous Strade Bianche and breathtaking climbs.
Caldine is a small town located in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes through the rolling hills and vineyards of the Chianti region. The roads are well-paved and there are several bike-friendly paths connecting the nearby towns. Caldine is a suitable base for exploring the famous Strade Bianche route, known for its challenging gravel sections. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs in the area, including the Passo del Murlo. Overall, Caldine is a fantastic destination for both road and gravel cyclists, offering stunning landscapes and iconic cycling routes.
Canonica di CercinaHamlet
Canonica di Cercina is a historic site that displays architectural beauty. Marvel at the intricate designs and learn about the history represented by the structures.
San DonninoVillage
San Donnino is a small village known for its traditional charm. Explore the streets and interact with the locals to get a taste of the authentic local culture.
SeanoVillage
Seano is a picturesque spot with scenic beauty. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views and capture the essence of this beautiful region.
ChiazzanoVillage
Chiazzano is a charming town that offers a tranquil ambiance. Relish in the peace and quiet as you explore the local shops and enjoy a leisurely break.
Castello della SmileaCastle
Castello della Smilea is a medieval castle that provides insight into the region's rich history. Take a moment to imagine the stories that this castle holds.
Poggio Castiglione397 mPeak
Poggio Castiglione offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and witness the beauty of the Toscana landscapes stretching out before you.
Monte Rotondo705 mPeak
Monte Rotondo is known for its natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy the serenity of the area and encounter various plant and animal species along the way.
MontorsoliVillage
Montorsoli is a small village with a rich history and artistic heritage.Try to spot various notable landmarks and appreciate the unique architecture of this place.
Finish: Montorsoli Village center
Caldine: Cycling paradise with famous Strade Bianche and breathtaking climbs.

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