Calenzano to Montepiano Loop
A road cycling route starting from Calenzano
A challenging road cycling route with stunning views and cultural highlights
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The Calenzano to Montepiano Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the scenic countryside near Calenzano. With a total ascent of 2,614 meters and a distance of 119 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include Monte le Coste, a picturesque hill with panoramic views, and Baragazza, a charming village with traditional Tuscan architecture. The route also passes through several historic towns such as Vaiano and Scarperia, where you can explore local landmarks and enjoy the authentic Italian atmosphere.
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Start: Calenzano City centerCalenzano: Thrilling rides and breathtaking vistas await in Calenzano.
Calenzano is a vibrant town located in the Toscana region of Italy. Cyclists in Calenzano will find a mix of flat and rolling terrain, offering diverse cycling experiences. The roads in this area are generally well-paved, providing smooth surfaces for comfortable riding. A well-known climb near Calenzano is the Monte Morello climb, which offers magnificent views and a challenging ascent. With its variety of terrains and notable climbs, Calenzano is a great destination for cyclists looking for thrilling rides and breathtaking vistas.12 km
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Monte le Coste530 mPeakMonte le Coste is a must-see highlight on this route, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
17 km
17 km
VaianoTownVaiano is a beautiful town with a rich history, worth a visit for its traditional Tuscan charm.
34 km
34 km
Poggio dei Ronchi753 mPeakPoggio dei Ronchi is a scenic area with winding roads and stunning vistas, perfect for a peaceful cycling experience.
38 km
38 km
MontepianoVillageMontepiano is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, ideal for a refreshing break during your ride.
51 km
51 km
BaragazzaVillageBaragazza is a hidden gem, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
Passo della Futa903 mMountain PassPasso della Futa is a legendary climb, featuring in several professional races and offering challenging gradients for experienced cyclists.
69 km
69 km
Poggio di Panna651 mPeakPoggio di Panna is a scenic spot with panoramic views, making it an excellent place to take a break and soak in the natural beauty of the area.
82 km
82 km
ScarperiaVillageScarperia is a historic town known for its traditional craft shops and charming medieval architecture.
92 km
92 km
Carpineta461 mPeakCarpineta is a small village with picturesque vineyards and olive groves, offering a taste of the Tuscan countryside.
94 km
94 km
VagliaVillageVaglia is a quaint town surrounded by beautiful nature, making it a great place to stop and enjoy the peacefulness of the area.
104 km
104 km
Castello Catellini di CastiglioneCastleCastello Catellini di Castiglione is a historic castle overlooking the countryside, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
111 km
111 km
Poggio Casaccia921 mViewpointPoggio Casaccia is a scenic hill with a challenging climb, providing a test of endurance for cyclists.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Calenzano City centerCalenzano: Thrilling rides and breathtaking vistas await in Calenzano.
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