Cover image

Tizzoro Circuit: From Mountains to Villages


A road cycling route starting from Campo Tizzoro

Expereince the breathtaking beauty of Tuscany's mountainous landscapes and charming villages.

Map

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey starting from Campo Tizzoro, Toscana. This 104 km route takes you through picturesque towns and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. With a total ascent of 3089 meters, prepare for a physically demanding ride that rewards you with unforgettable and diverse sceneries. The Tizzoro Circuit is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a memorable cycling adventure in Tuscany.

road
104 km
3089 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bardalone Village center
Campo 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.
Poggio del Balzo749 mPeak
Savor the serenity of Poggio del Balzo, a small village perched on a hill, offering marvelous vistas of the valley.
GranaglioneHamlet
Discover Granaglione, a tranquil village known for its traditional stone houses and captivating countryside views.
Castel di CasioVillage
Visit Castel di Casio with its medieval charm and explore its well-preserved historic center.
CamugnanoVillage
Enjoy the picturesque village of Camugnano, lined with colorful Italian houses nestled among lush vegetation.
Serra dello Zanchetto880 mPeak
Marvel at the panoramic views from Serra dello Zanchetto, a high point offering endless vistas of the surrounding landscape.
FossatoHamlet
Make a stop at Fossato, a small village renowned for its delicious local cuisine and warm hospitality.
Poggiolo dei Ronchi776 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the idyllic surroundings of Poggiolo dei Ronchi, a charming village featuring medieval architecture and scenic vineyards.
Abbazia di San Salvatore a Fontana TaonaCastle Ruins
Explore the historic Abbazia di San Salvatore a Fontana Taona, a cultural landmark dating back to the 12th century.
Parmolaio1142 mPeak
Take in the mesmerizing views from Parmolaio, a magnificent viewpoint overlooking the Tuscany countryside.
SammommèVillage
Experience the tranquility of Sammommè, a peaceful village tucked away amidst rolling hills and enchanting forests.
Poggio Posolata915 mPeak
Ascend Poggio Posolata and witness breathtaking panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see.
Poggio di Biagio837 mPeak
Revel in the challenging ascent of Poggio di Biagio, known for its steep slopes and thrilling hairpin turns.
BardaloneVillage
End your journey in Bardalone, a quaint village offering glimpses into traditional Tuscan life.
Finish: Bardalone Village center
Campo Tizzoro: Discover the beauty of Toscana on two wheels

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of San Marcello Pistoiese
San Marcello Pistoiese

A charming town in Toscana with challenging climbs and scenic routes.

Image of Pistoia
Pistoia

Scenic rides and challenging climbs in the heart of Tuscany.

Image of Porretta Terme
Porretta Terme

Scenic rides and relaxing thermal baths in Porretta Terme

Image of Pieve a Nievole
Pieve a Nievole

Cycling and exploring the gentle rolling hills of Pieve a Nievole.

Image of Montecatini-Terme
Montecatini-Terme

A cyclist-friendly town with a mix of flat and hilly routes.

Image of Stazione
Stazione

Picturesque cycling in the heart of Tuscany

Image of Montemurlo
Montemurlo

Exploring the enchanting landscapes of Montemurlo on two wheels.

Image of Monsummano Terme
Monsummano Terme

A charming locality with rolling hills and scenic roads.

Image of Agliana
Agliana

Quiet routes and scenic landscapes for road and gravel cycling