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Gravel Adventure through Carmignano's Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Carmignano

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the magnificent countryside surrounding Carmignano

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic countryside surrounding Carmignano and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and hidden treasures of this enchanting region. With a total ascent of 726 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, this moderate-level route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an exciting outdoor experience. Rated 3 out of 5 in difficulty and 3 out of 5 in epicness, this route promises an exhilarating journey through scenic landscapes and captivating rural towns. Highlights along the route include Lastra a Signa, Casignano, La Poggiona, Montelupo Fiorentino, Fattoria Le Ginestre, and Verghereto. These highlights offer a mix of breathtaking views, local charm, and cultural insights, ensuring a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
57 km
726 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carmignano City center
Carmignano: Embarking on the Vinchio-Carmignano climb in Carmignano.
Carmignano is a captivating locality located in Toscana, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll have the opportunity to explore charming countryside and rolling hills. The area offers enjoyable routes and beautiful scenery, making it perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, you can find the famous Vinchio-Carmignano climb, renowned for its challenge and spectacular views. Overall, Carmignano is an excellent locality for cycling and tourism, with a rank of 5.
Lastra a SignaTown
Start your adventure in Lastra a Signa, a picturesque town characterized by its rustic architecture, delightful squares, and friendly locals. Explore the old town and discover hidden gems around every corner.
CasignanoHamlet
Pedal through the scenic countryside of Casignano, where rolling hills and lush vineyards create a picturesque setting. Take in the sights and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this rural landscape.
La Poggiona352 mPeak
Admire the panoramic views from La Poggiona, a small hilltop village that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding valleys and countryside, providing a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
Montelupo FiorentinoTown
Visit Montelupo Fiorentino, known as the 'Ceramic City' for its rich tradition of pottery craftsmanship. Explore the town's historic ceramics museum and take home a unique handmade piece as a memento of your journey.
Fattoria Le GinestreViewpoint
Experience authentic Tuscan hospitality at Fattoria Le Ginestre, a charming agriturismo located amidst olive groves and vineyards. Taste their organic produce and unwind in the tranquility of the countryside.
VergheretoHamlet
Discover the picturesque hamlet of Verghereto, nestled in the Apennines mountains. Feast your eyes on breathtaking landscapes and get a taste of traditional mountain life in this secluded oasis of nature.
Finish: Carmignano City center
Carmignano: Embarking on the Vinchio-Carmignano climb in Carmignano.

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