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Scenic Road Cycling Tour of Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina


A road cycling route starting from Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina

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

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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.

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173 km
2803 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina Village center
Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina: Challenging hilly terrains and scenic routes for road and gravel cycling
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.
Castelnuovo di Val di CecinaVillage
Start your journey in Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, a town renowned for its picturesque setting.
Poggio Pomaia413 mPeak
Pass through Poggio Pomaia and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Poggio a Gattero420 mPeak
Visit Poggio a Gattero and take a break at a local cafe surrounded by scenic landscapes.
Palazzo al PianoCastle
Admire the architectural beauty of Palazzo al Piano, a historic villa on your route.
RosiaVillage
Explore the charming village of Rosia and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Poggio alle Lame209 mPeak
Cycle through Poggio alle Lame, known for its beautiful natural trails and wildlife.
Poggio Bosco Tondo243 mPeak
Stop by Poggio Bosco Tondo and explore the centuries-old oak forest.
Monteroni d'ArbiaTown
Pass through Monteroni d'Arbia, a quintessential Tuscan village with a rich history.
Ponte d'ArbiaVillage
Cross Ponte d'Arbia, a historic bridge with stunning views over the Arbia river.
Poggio Napoleone251 mPeak
Make a detour to Poggio Napoleone and enjoy its scenic vineyards and olive groves.
Poggio Cerrete502 mPeak
Visit Poggio Cerrete, a hidden gem known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views.
CascianoVillage
Cycle through Casciano, a medieval hilltop village with winding streets and stunning panoramas.
San Lorenzo a MerseHamlet
Pass by San Lorenzo a Merse, a charming hamlet surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
Poggio La Sassa426 mPeak
Discover the beauty of Poggio La Sassa and its historic monastery.
MonticianoVillage
Visit Monticiano, a traditional Tuscan village known for its medieval architecture.
Poggio della Badia408 mPeak
Stop by Poggio della Badia and soak in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Montemurlo835 mPeak
End your ride in Montemurlo, a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage.
MontieriVillage
Explore Montieri, a charming hilltop town known for its well-preserved medieval buildings.
Aia dei Diavoli874 mPeak
Finish your journey at Aia dei Diavoli, a beautiful natural park with hiking and biking trails.
Finish: Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina Village center
Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina: Challenging hilly terrains and scenic routes for road and gravel cycling

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