Mountain Adventure: Monte Perocchio and Torre del Lago Puccini

A road cycling route starting from Cascina

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Embark on a mountainous road cycling adventure, including visits to Monte Perocchio and Torre del Lago Puccini.

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Experience the thrill of a mountainous road cycling tour, starting from Cascina. This 86-kilometer route features challenging ascents and stunning natural landscapes. Cyclists will have the opportunity to explore the majestic Monte Perocchio and enjoy the picturesque Torre del Lago Puccini. With an ascent of 301 meters, this route is recommended for experienced riders seeking an exhilarating adventure in the heart of Tuscany.

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86 km

301 m

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Start: San Giovanni alla Vena Village center

Cascina: Italian charm in Cascina

Cascina, situated in the Toscana region of Italy, offers cyclists a charming setting and diverse cycling routes. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque towns. Road cyclists can enjoy riding along the peaceful country roads and experience the authentic Italian countryside. Cascina is also known for its proximity to the iconic Mount Etna, a legendary climb often included in professional races. Visitors to Cascina can explore the nearby city of Pisa, famous for its iconic Leaning Tower. With its captivating scenery and access to famous climbs, Cascina is a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts.

2 km

Monte Perocchio237 mPeak

Pass through Monte Perocchio, a small village known for its beautiful landscape and historic attractions. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

2 km

CuciglianaHamlet

Cucigliana, a quiet village known for its tranquility and charming architecture. Ride through the streets of this hidden gem and admire the local culture.

10 km

MontioneVillage

Explore the enchanting village of Montione, known for its historic buildings and traditional Tuscan charm. Experience the authentic local lifestyle.

34 km

Torre del Lago PucciniVillage

Discover Torre del Lago Puccini, home to the famous opera composer. Visit the iconic Torre del Lago Puccini theater and immerse yourself in the world of opera.

51 km

QuiesaVillage

Quiesa, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and olive groves. Explore the narrow streets and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this hidden gem.

55 km

Monte dei Frati426 mPeak

Ascend Monte dei Frati, one of the most picturesque mountains in the region. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and take memorable photographs.

76 km

GabellaHamlet

Gabella is a must-visit highlight, famous for its historic castle and stunning hilltop views. Capture unforgettable photographs at this picturesque spot.

79 km

Monte Bianco145 mPeak

Embark on the challenging and epic Monte Bianco climb. This legendary spot offers cyclists a thrilling experience and rewards with unparalleled panoramic vistas.

86 km

Finish: San Giovanni alla Vena Village center

Cascina: Italian charm in Cascina