The Pratomagno Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Castelfranco di Sopra
A thrilling gravel ride through the scenic Pratomagno mountain range in Toscana
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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through the breathtaking Pratomagno mountain range in Toscana. This 87 km route features stunning landscapes, secluded trails, and charming towns along the way. Prepare to conquer an ascent of 3,416 meters as you discover the hidden gems of this remote area. Ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a unique and challenging off-road expedition.
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87 km
3416 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Castelfranco di Sopra Village centerCastelfranco di Sopra: Enjoying the scenic routes, exploring historical center, and testing oneself on the Valdambra climb in Castelfranco di Sopra.
Castelfranco di Sopra is a delightful town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. It offers a mix of scenic countryside roads and moderate climbs, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists of varying skill levels. The surrounding area boasts enchanting landscapes, characterized by vineyards and olive groves. Castelfranco di Sopra itself is known for its relaxed atmosphere and well-preserved historical center. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the challenging but rewarding climb of Valdambra, which offers panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. Castelfranco di Sopra is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a balance between cycling, wine tasting, and cultural exploration.4 km
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Pian di ScòVillageLocated at a distance of 4 kilometers from the start, Pian di Scò is a picturesque village with its traditional Tuscan architecture and photogenic farmlands.
17 km
17 km
Poggio Massa Nera1075 mPeakPoggio Massa Nera, 17 kilometers into the route, offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and hills, making it a perfect spot for a short break.
25 km
25 km
Croce al Cardeto1348 mMountain PassCroce al Cardeto is a spiritual sanctuary located 25 kilometers from the start, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountain peaks and a peaceful atmosphere to recharge your energy.
34 km
34 km
MontemignaioVillageMontemignaio, located 34 kilometers into the route, is a charming town known for its laid-back atmosphere, historic architecture, and delicious local cuisine.
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42 km
SalaHamletSala, a small village at the 42 kilometer mark, provides a tranquil setting surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, where you can catch your breath and soak in the charming Tuscan countryside.
56 km
56 km
Croce di Pratomagno1591 mPeakCroce di Pratomagno is a stunning viewpoint located at the 56 kilometer mark. Reward yourself with breathtaking panoramic views of the entire Pratomagno mountain range and beyond.
72 km
72 km
Monte Pio748 mPeakMonte Pio, at 72 kilometers into the route, offers a challenging climb with rewarding views over the surrounding forests and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate nature's beauty and serenity.
75 km
75 km
Loro CiuffennaVillageLoro Ciuffenna, situated 75 kilometers from the start, is a picturesque village adorned with medieval architecture and narrow alleys. Stroll through its charming streets and discover hidden treasures around every corner.
87 km
87 km
Castelfranco di SopraVillageUpon returning to Castelfranco di Sopra, reflect on your epic adventure with a visit to this quaint century-old village. Immerse yourself in its rich history and witness the vibrant local culture that defines Tuscany.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Castelfranco di Sopra Village centerCastelfranco di Sopra: Enjoying the scenic routes, exploring historical center, and testing oneself on the Valdambra climb in Castelfranco di Sopra.