The Monte di Pasta Express
A road cycling route starting from Capanne-Prato-Cinquale
Embark on a shorter yet thrilling road cycling adventure up the challenging Monte di Pasta.
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Although relatively short, the Monte di Pasta Express is a thrilling road cycling route, covering a distance of 37 kilometers with an altitude gain of 1337 meters. This challenging ascent attracts experienced cyclists looking for a test of strength and stamina. The route takes you through Massa and various charming villages, giving you a taste of both urban and rural scenery. Prepare to be captivated by the natural beauty and dramatic landscapes that Toscana has to offer.
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Start: Capanne-Prato-Cinquale Village centerCapanne-Prato-Cinquale: Tuscan cycling paradise with coastal and hill routes.
Capanne-Prato-Cinquale is a locality situated in the Toscana region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, this region offers a mix of coastal routes and challenging climbs through the Tuscan hills. The roads are well-maintained, providing a smooth and enjoyable cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the famous climb of Monte Serra, known for its demanding ascent and panoramic views. Overall, Capanne-Prato-Cinquale is a fantastic cycling destination, combining stunning coastal scenery with challenging climbs for cyclists seeking variety and adventure.4 km
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Monte di pasta99 mPeakClimb the formidable Monte di Pasta, a challenging ascent renowned for its steep gradients and breathtaking views.
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4 km
MassaCityStop by Massa, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and impressive historic architecture.
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11 km
FornoVillageWitness the beauty of Forno, a small village known for its rustic charm and stunning views.
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16 km
Monte Castagnolo1011 mPeakVisit Monte Castagnolo, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and hills.
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26 km
ParianaVillagePass through Pariana, a charming village nestled amidst scenic countryside and peaceful atmosphere.
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30 km
Colle Tecchioni370 mPeakEnjoy the tranquility of Colle Tecchioni, a small hill offering magnificent views and a serene setting.
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37 km
Finish: Capanne-Prato-Cinquale Village centerCapanne-Prato-Cinquale: Tuscan cycling paradise with coastal and hill routes.
Cycling routes from Capanne-Prato-Cinquale:
Beach and Sea Breeze Quiet Gravel Paths and Coastal Delights Prato Montecatini Seravezza ciclo modo (128 km) The Monte di Pasta Express The Ronchi Loop Scenic Coastlines and Historic Villages Challenging Ascents and Panoramic Views The Alpside Adventure The Vallecchia Loop Coastal Charm Capanne-Prato-Cinquale Road Cycling Route
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