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Challenging hilly terrains and scenic routes for road and gravel cycling


Cycling routes from Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina

Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, located in Toscana, Italy, offers a unique and challenging cycling experience. The locality features hilly terrains and scenic routes that are suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One characteristic climb nearby is Monte Serra, a popular spot amongst cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina embraces its cyclist-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and minimal traffic. This locality receives a rank of 4 in terms of cyclist perspective.

Uncover the charming landscapes of Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina on this picturesque cycling route.

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100 km
1794 m
Tough

Embark on a distinctive cycling journey as you explore the captivating region around Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina. This 100-kilometer route offers breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside, medieval hilltop towns, and ancient villages. With a total ascent of 1,794 meters, this challenging ride promises a rewarding experience for avid cyclists.


Experience the natural beauty and challenging climbs of the Val di Cecina region

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74 km
1629 m
Tough

The Val di Cecina in Tuscany, Italy offers cyclists a unique and diverse terrain to explore. This round-trip cycling route starting near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and challenging climbs. With a total distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 1629 meters, this route offers a rewarding challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Anqua, a charming village situated 13 kilometers into the route. Poggio Pianacce, located at the 23-kilometer mark, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Montemurlo, at the 33-kilometer mark, is known for its historic architecture and cultural attractions. Prata, situated at the 47-kilometer mark, is a great place to take a break and sample local Tuscan cuisine. As you continue the route, you'll pass by Monte Santa Croce, a small mountain at the 61-kilometer mark, which offers breathtaking views from its peak. Finally, Aia dei Diavoli, located at the 72-kilometer mark, is a must-see attraction known for its fascinating geological formations. Overall, this round-trip cycling route in the Val di Cecina region is a challenging and visually stunning experience that showcases the diverse landscapes and cultural richness of Tuscany.


Enjoy a picturesque road cycling tour starting near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina

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173 km
2803 m
Savage

This 173km road cycling tour starting near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina takes you through some of the most scenic landscapes in Tuscany. With an ascent of 2803m, it offers a challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Poggio Pomaia, Palazzo al Piano, and Ponte d'Arbia. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region as you ride past charming towns and cultural landmarks.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the picturesque Tuscany region.

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159 km
2926 m
Savage

Discover the scenic beauty of Tuscany on this 159-km road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 2,926 meters, this route offers a great test of endurance and skill for experienced cyclists. Start your adventure near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina and pass through charming towns like Montecastelli Pisano, Sant'Andrea a Montecchio, and Montieri. Marvel at the sweeping landscapes, historic landmarks, and stunning countryside views along the way. This epic road cycling route is a must for anyone seeking an authentic and unforgettable Tuscany experience.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure in the beautiful Val di Cecina.

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72 km
1188 m
Tough

Explore the scenic beauty of Val di Cecina on this 72-km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,188 meters, this intermediate-level ride offers a great balance of challenge and enjoyment. Start your adventure near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina and pass highlights such as Montecastelli Pisano, Poggio Le Serre, and Belforte. Pedal through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and historic landmarks, and experience the authentic Tuscan cycling experience. Whether you're a seasoned road cyclist or an enthusiast looking for a new challenge, this route promises unforgettable moments.


Discover the gravel roads of Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina

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91 km
2154 m
Tough

This 91km gravel route starting near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina takes you through a variety of landscapes. Enjoy the challenge of the 2154m ascent as you ride along roads surrounded by beautiful scenery. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Poggio alle Forche, Monte Nero, and Mont Fitzgerald, which offer stunning views and unique cultural experiences.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina

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124 km
2840 m
Savage

This 124km gravel route starting near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina is an epic adventure for experienced gravel riders. With an ascent of 2840m, it provides a challenge combined with breathtaking views. Highlights along the route include Poggio Pomaia, Abbazia di San Galgano, and Monte Rotondo. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Val di Cecina as you conquer demanding terrain and discover hidden gems.


Embark on a delightful road cycling adventure through the scenic Tuscan countryside.

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145 km
2088 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Tuscany on this 145-km road cycling route. With an ascent of 2,088 meters, this challenging ride will take you through hilly landscapes, charming villages, and stunning vistas. Start your journey near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina and pass highlights such as Poggio Vacchereccia, Montecatini Val di Cecina, and Peccioli. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere and cultural heritage of the region while immersing yourself in breathtaking scenery. This road cycling route offers a perfect balance of challenge and beauty for cyclists of all levels.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Pomarance.

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102 km
2606 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and explore the gravel roads near Pomarance on this 102-km cycling route. With a total ascent of 2,606 meters, this challenging route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure. Start your journey near Pomarance and pass highlights such as Poggio alle Forche, Poggio della Bandita, and Pignano. Immerse yourself in the stunning nature, breathtaking landscapes, and unique charm of this lesser-known region of Ttocana. This gravel ride promises unforgettable moments and a true sense of exploration.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic Val di Cecina region

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104 km
2449 m
Tough

This 104km gravel route starting near Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina showcases the beauty of Val di Cecina. With an ascent of 2449m, it offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Poggio Pelato, Poggio Micheletta, and Sassa. Experience the tranquility of the countryside as you pass through picturesque towns and villages.


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