Chianti Valley Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Castelfranco di Sopra
Discover the charming Chianti Valley with this scenic gravel loop.
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This gravel loop takes you through the picturesque Chianti Valley, where vineyards and olive groves cover the rolling hillsides. Along the way, you'll experience the tranquility of Figline Valdarno, the stunning views from Poggio di Rugliana, and the charming village of Poggio di Rugliana. With moderate elevation gain and a distance of 68 km, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders.
gravel
68 km
1440 m
Tough
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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.8 km
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Figline ValdarnoSub-urbFigline Valdarno is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved historic center and the Church of Santa Maria.
25 km
25 km
Poggio di Rugliana696 mPeakPoggio di Rugliana offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with vineyards and cypress trees creating a picturesque setting.
27 km
27 km
CintoiaHamletCintoia is a small hamlet nestled in the Chianti hills, surrounded by scenic landscapes and charming vineyards.
32 km
32 km
Strada in ChiantiVillageStrada in Chianti is a scenic road famous for its beautiful views of rolling hills, vineyards, and old stone villages.
45 km
45 km
Monte Lepri605 mPeakMonte Lepri is a hill that offers breathtaking views of the Chianti region, with its vineyards, olive groves, and traditional Tuscan farmhouses.
58 km
58 km
Figline e Incisa ValdarnoTownFigline e Incisa Valdarno is a small town located at the entrance of the Valdarno region, known for its historic center and beautiful landscapes.
64 km
64 km
FaellaVillageFaella is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery, vineyards, and olive groves, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
68 km
68 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.
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