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The Gravel Challenge: Conquering the Hills
A gravel cycling route starting from Campo Tizzoro
Take on the ultimate gravel challenge amidst Tuscany's stunning hilltops and breathtaking views.
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Prepare to push your limits with this 93 km gravel route starting near Campo Tizzoro. With an elevation gain of 3831 meters, embark on a truly challenging adventure that explores the rugged beauty of Tuscany's hills and mountains. Designed for experienced gravel riders with a taste for extreme thrills, The Gravel Challenge promises to test your stamina and reward you with awe-inspiring vistas at every turn.
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93 km
3831 m
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Start: Campo Tizzoro Village centerCampo Tizzoro: Discover the beauty of Toscana on two wheels
Campo Tizzoro is a small locality situated in Toscana, Italy. It offers a pleasant cycling experience with its picturesque countryside and rolling hills. The roads in the area are well-maintained and there are plenty of quiet routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Campo Tizzoro is also a great starting point for exploring the famous Garfagnana region, known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional Tuscan charm. One well-known climb in the area is 'Passo delle Radici', which attracts many cyclists due to its scenic views and challenging terrain. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly environment, Campo Tizzoro is a perfect destination for cyclists of all levels.3 km
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Passo di Monte Oppio821 mMountain PassConquer the summit of Passo di Monte Oppio, a legendary climb famed for its mind-blowing ascent and panoramic viewpoints.
17 km
17 km
CutiglianoVillageExperience the adventurous gravel trails around Cutigliano, a charming little town perched high in the Apennine Mountains.
27 km
27 km
DoganacciaHamletHead to Doganaccia, a winter sports haven that transforms into a haven for thrill-seeking outdoor enthusiasts during the summer months.
29 km
29 km
Croce Arcana1722 mPeakAscend Croce Arcana for an exhilarating experience on gravel paths that wind through rugged terrain, offering magnificent views.
44 km
44 km
FananoVillageEmbark on a sense-awakening cycling journey through the stunning landscapes surrounding Fanano.
51 km
51 km
Pizzo di Campiano962 mPeakChallenge yourself with the grueling ascent of Pizzo di Campiano, a peak dominating the landscape and offering sweeping panoramic views.
60 km
60 km
Lizzano in BelvedereVillageVisit Lizzano in Belvedere, a delightful town famous for its charming stone-built architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
71 km
71 km
Monte Tresca1474 mPeakConquer Monte Tresca, a mountain towering over the landscape and providing exceptional vistas of the surrounding natural wonders.
88 km
88 km
PracchiaVillageCycle through the scenic beauty of Pracchia, a small town enveloped by lush greenery and picturesque hills.
91 km
91 km
Poggio Posolata915 mPeakExperience the adrenaline rush of conquering Poggio Posolata, a challenging incline that becomes increasingly rewarding with each pedal stroke.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Campo Tizzoro Village centerCampo Tizzoro: Discover the beauty of Toscana on two wheels
Cycling routes from Campo Tizzoro:
Toscana Explorer: Serene Routes and Cultural Landmarks The Scenic Loop: Tuscany's Splendid Landscapes Road Route near Campo Tizzoro Gravel Adventure near Campo Tizzoro The Gravel Challenge: Conquering the Hills Short Road Loop near Campo Tizzoro Gravel Route near Campo Tizzoro Scenic Road Tour near Campo Tizzoro Tizzoro Circuit: From Mountains to Villages Gravel Adventure: Exploring the Countryside Tizzoro Gravel Adventure Mountain Journey: From Campo Tizzoro to Pistoia
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