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Road Cycling Adventure from Campi Bisenzio to San Giorgio a Colonica


A road cycling route starting from Campi Bisenzio

Challenge yourself with this epic road cycling route through the countryside of Tuscany

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This 96km road cycling route from Campi Bisenzio to San Giorgio a Colonica offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 1470m. You'll pass through Calenzano, Poggio Sarto, Galliano, Scarperia, Poggio Leccia, Bivigliano, Poggio Carega, Sesto Fiorentino, and finish in San Giorgio a Colonica. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Tuscan countryside and experience the adrenaline rush of conquering challenging climbs. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a memorable cycling adventure in Tuscany.

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96 km
1470 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Giorgio a Colonica Village center
Campi Bisenzio: Leisurely Rides in Campi Bisenzio
Campi Bisenzio is a small town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Campi Bisenzio offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. The town is well-connected with cycling paths and has a cycling-friendly atmosphere. While there may not be any famous climbs directly in Campi Bisenzio, the nearby Montalbano hills provide scenic routes for cyclists to explore.
CalenzanoTown
Explore the historical town of Calenzano with its medieval architecture and winding streets.
Poggio Sarto204 mPeak
Conquer the legendary climb of Poggio Sarto, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views at the top.
Lago di BilancinoLake
Ride alongside the beautiful Lago di Bilancino, the largest artificial lake in Tuscany, and take in the tranquil surroundings.
GallianoVillage
Visit Galliano and discover its ancient castle, charming streets, and picturesque views of the Tuscan landscape.
ScarperiaVillage
Stop in Scarperia, a historic village known for its artisan shops and watch the traditional knife-making process.
Poggio Leccia532 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Poggio Leccia and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BiviglianoVillage
Pass through the charming village of Bivigliano and marvel at its Romanesque church and medieval castle ruins.
Poggio Carega518 mPeak
Cycle up Poggio Carega, a challenging climb with stunning views of the Tuscan hills.
Sesto FiorentinoTown
Visit Sesto Fiorentino and explore its historic center, including the beautiful Villa Corsi Salviati.
San Giorgio a ColonicaVillage
Finish your ride in San Giorgio a Colonica and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes of this small village.
Finish: San Giorgio a Colonica Village center
Campi Bisenzio: Leisurely Rides in Campi Bisenzio