Chianti Classic
A road cycling route starting from Castiglion Fibocchi
Challenge the scenic Chianti region on this classic road cycling route.
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Discover the beauty of the Chianti region as you cycle through vineyards, olive groves, and picturesque Tuscan villages. This route offers a challenging ride with stunning views of the rolling hills and the iconic sights of the region. The route takes you through the charming town of Quarata before heading to Anghiari, known for its medieval architecture. Along the way, you'll also pass through Belvedere Gian Franco Venė, Montesca, Città di Castello, Badia Petroia, Poggio di Bari, and Monte Dogana.
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122 km
1660 m
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Start: Castiglion Fibocchi Village centerCastiglion 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.7 km
7 km
QuarataVillageIn Quarata, take a moment to explore the historic buildings and enjoy the panoramic views of the Chianti landscape.
32 km
32 km
AnghiariVillageAnghiari is a medieval town with narrow streets and ancient walls, offering a glimpse into Tuscany's rich history.
32 km
32 km
Belvedere Gian Franco VenėViewpointBelvedere Gian Franco Venė is a hilltop viewpoint that provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
52 km
52 km
MontescaViewpointMontesca is a picturesque village nestled among olive groves, offering a tranquil setting for a short break.
52 km
52 km
Città di CastelloTownCittà di Castello is a charming town with historic architecture and a lively atmosphere. Take a stroll through its streets and visit the local shops and cafes.
66 km
66 km
Badia PetroiaHamletBadia Petroia is a medieval abbey with beautiful frescoes and a peaceful garden. Explore the abbey's history and admire the peaceful surroundings.
77 km
77 km
Poggio di Bari540 mPeakPoggio di Bari offers stunning views of the Chianti valley. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape from this vantage point.
87 km
87 km
Monte Dogana906 mPeakMonte Dogana is a hilltop village with narrow streets and stone houses. Enjoy the panoramic views and explore the village's charming atmosphere.
122 km
122 km
Finish: Castiglion Fibocchi Village centerCastiglion Fibocchi: Exploring historical landmarks and experiencing the beauty of the Tuscan countryside in Castiglion Fibocchi.