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The Great Tuscan Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Castiglion Fibocchi

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the stunning Tuscan landscapes, conquering challenging ascents and enjoying thrilling descents.

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Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Tuscany as you embark on this challenging road cycling adventure. With a difficulty rating of 5, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable and demanding experience. Spanning a distance of 117 kilometers and with a total ascent of 2590 meters, it offers breathtaking views at every turn. Discover hidden gems such as Gello Biscardo, Poggio Ripi, Talla, Ortignano Raggiolo, Poggio Ginestrino, Poggio d'Oro, and Badia Prataglia. Conquer the mighty Monte Fumino and Monte Lupone before returning to Castiglion Fibocchi. The epicness of this route is rated at 4.

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117 km
2590 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castiglion Fibocchi Village center
Castiglion Fibocchi: Exploring historical landmarks and experiencing the beauty of the Tuscan countryside in Castiglion Fibocchi.
Castiglion Fibocchi is a charming town situated in the Tuscany region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a mix of scenic countryside roads, gentle climbs, and historical landmarks to discover. The area surrounding Castiglion Fibocchi is renowned for its vineyards and olive groves, providing a picturesque atmosphere for cycling. The town itself is known for its medieval church and panoramic views from the nearby Montalbano Fortress. Cyclists visiting Castiglion Fibocchi can enjoy the diverse terrain, from rolling hills to challenging routes, and immerse themselves in the Tuscan culture along the way.
Gello BiscardoVillage
Explore Gello Biscardo, a small village with picturesque landscapes and historical sites.
Poggio Ripi742 mPeak
Cycle through Poggio Ripi, a charming hamlet with its scenic beauty and quiet roads.
TallaVillage
Discover Talla, a medieval village known for its stunning panoramic views and cultural heritage.
Ortignano RaggioloVillage
Experience the beauty of Ortignano Raggiolo and its idyllic surroundings that have captivated artists throughout history.
Poggio Ginestrino521 mPeak
Admire the unique scenery of Poggio Ginestrino, a charming hamlet nestled in the hills of Tuscany.
Poggio d'Oro751 mPeak
Be enchanted by Poggio d'Oro, a small village offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
Badia PratagliaVillage
Visit Badia Prataglia, known for its ancient abbey and surrounded by the enchanting Casentino Forests.
Monte Fumino597 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Monte Fumino and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Tuscan countryside.
Monte Lupone424 mPeak
Challenge yourself and conquer the summit of Monte Lupone, one of the highest peaks in the region.
CapolonaVillage
Pass through Capolona, a charming village with its historical center and breathtaking views.
Castiglion FibocchiVillage
Start and finish your journey at Castiglion Fibocchi, a quaint Tuscan town with a charming character.
Finish: Castiglion Fibocchi Village center
Castiglion Fibocchi: Exploring historical landmarks and experiencing the beauty of the Tuscan countryside in Castiglion Fibocchi.

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