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Capanne-Prato-Cinquale Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Capanne-Prato-Cinquale

Cycle through the beautiful Toscana countryside and discover the highlights along the way.

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This road cycling route starting near Capanne-Prato-Cinquale in Toscana, Italy is a picturesque journey that takes you through stunning landscapes and charming towns. With a total distance of 115 kilometers and an ascent of 5037 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for avid cyclists. The route showcases the beauty of Toscana, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Along the way, you'll pass through highlights such as Colle Tecchioni, Pariana, La Foce, Castellina, Rocca Ariostesca, Pontecosi, Monte Alfonso, Croce dei Prunacci, Tre Fiumi, Terrinca, Grotticelle, and Torre del Salto della Cervia.

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115 km
5037 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.
Colle Tecchioni370 mPeak
Colle Tecchioni is a scenic hilltop village with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to admire the panoramic vistas and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere.
ParianaVillage
Pariana is a quaint town known for its historic buildings and narrow streets. Take a leisurely stroll through the town and admire the architectural beauty.
La Foce768 mMountain Pass
La Foce is a historic estate with beautiful gardens and a villa dating back to the Renaissance period. Explore the grounds and learn about the estate's fascinating history.
Castellina844 mPeak
Castellina is a charming hilltop village renowned for its medieval architecture and art. Take a break here to wander the cobblestone streets and visit local shops.
Rocca AriostescaCastle
Rocca Ariostesca is a medieval fortress situated on a hill overlooking the countryside. Pause here to take in the panoramic views and learn about the castle's history.
PontecosiHamlet
Pontecosi is a small village known for its traditional Tuscan cuisine. Stop here to indulge in delicious local dishes and savor the flavors of the region.
Monte Alfonso453 mCastle
Monte Alfonso is a scenic mountain known for its hiking trails and panoramic viewpoints. Take a detour here to enjoy the natural beauty and capture stunning photos.
Croce dei Prunacci889 mPeak
Croce dei Prunacci is a tranquil crossroads surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes. Take a moment here to rest and appreciate the peaceful surroundings.
Tre FiumiHamlet
Tre Fiumi is a picturesque spot where three rivers converge, offering a serene and idyllic setting. Stop here to enjoy the tranquility and take in the beauty of nature.
TerrincaVillage
Terrinca is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Take a break here to experience the authentic Tuscan hospitality.
Grotticelle535 mMountain Pass
Grotticelle is a natural limestone cave formation that is both fascinating and visually stunning. Explore the caves and marvel at the unique rock formations.
Torre del Salto della CerviaCastle Ruins
Torre del Salto della Cervia is an impressive medieval tower perched on a hilltop. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding area and a glimpse into the region's history.
Finish: Capanne-Prato-Cinquale Village center
Capanne-Prato-Cinquale: Tuscan cycling paradise with coastal and hill routes.

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