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The Alpside Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Capanne-Prato-Cinquale

Embark on an epic road cycling journey along the scenic alpine routes of Toscana.

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Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you tackle the challenging roads of the Alpside Adventure cycling route. This 128-kilometer road route boasts a staggering ascent of 4636 meters, ideal for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking a thrilling and epic challenge. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the Tuscan landscape as you pedal through quaint towns, climb steep ascents, and experience the true essence of road cycling.

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128 km
4636 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Capanne-Prato-Cinquale Village center
Capanne-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.
Monte di pasta99 mPeak
Ascend to the summit of Monte di Pasta, a brutal climb known for its challenging terrain and rewarding panoramic views atop.
MassaCity
Admire the historic town of Massa, home to notable landmarks such as the stunning Duomo di Massa.
BelvedereViewpoint
Stop at Belvedere, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the picturesque Tuscan countryside.
CastelpoggioVillage
Explore the ancient hilltop town of Castelpoggio, filled with well-preserved medieval architecture and charming streets.
Cima la Calda561 mPeak
Challenge yourself on Cima la Calda, a grueling climb that rewards your efforts with breathtaking views.
CodiponteHamlet
Discover the village of Codiponte with its fascinating history and traditional way of life.
la Costa889 mPeak
Experience the beauty of nature as you ride through the scenic hills of La Costa.
PonteccioHamlet
Embrace the adventure of crossing the Ponteccio, a historic bridge that spans a stunning river.
CamporgianoVillage
Visit the charming town of Camporgiano, known for its medieval castle and serene surroundings.
Al Monte566 mPeak
Scale Al Monte, a challenging climb that takes you to the summit with panoramic views of the region.
Isola SantaHamlet
Cycle to Isola Santa, an idyllic island surrounded by turquoise waters, providing a peaceful and scenic spot for relaxation.
Culaccio979 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Culaccio, a secluded spot known for its crystal-clear pools and natural beauty.
Grotticelle535 mMountain Pass
Fall in love with Grotticelle, a hidden gem nestled amidst lush greenery and natural caves.
Villa Medicea di SeravezzaAttraction
Explore the grandeur of Villa Medicea di Seravezza, a historic Medici villa that tells tales of the region's rich heritage.
Finish: Capanne-Prato-Cinquale Village center
Capanne-Prato-Cinquale: Tuscan cycling paradise with coastal and hill routes.

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