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Lake Bilancino Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Cavallina

A captivating exploration of Tuscany's hidden gems

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Embark on an 80-kilometer road adventure around Lake Bilancino, near Cavallina, weaving through idyllic landscapes and notable attractions. Highlights include Lago di Bilancino, Faltona, Poggio Capanne, Vetta le Croci, and the charming Quinto Basso. With an ascent of 1,166 meters, this route is suitable for seasoned cyclists craving both scenic vistas and cultural encounters. Its difficulty score of 4 and epicness score of 3 reveal a challenging yet rewarding journey that eloquently highlights the beauty of Tuscany.

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80 km
1166 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cavallina Village center
Cavallina: Indulge in a cycling adventure in the heart of Toscana.
Cavallina is a locality in Toscana, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Cavallina offers stunning landscapes and challenging climbs. The area is home to the renowned Monte Grappa climb, attracting avid cyclists from around the world. Cyclists can also explore the beautiful Veneto region and its charming rural villages.
Lago di BilancinoLake
Lago di Bilancino, framed by the rolling Tuscan hills, enchants cyclists as they circumnavigate its pristine shoreline.
FaltonaHamlet
Faltona invites cyclists to test their mettle on an inspiring climb rewarded with unforgettable panoramic views.
Poggio Capanne598 mPeak
Poggio Capanne captivates cyclists with its charming village squares, offering valuable glimpses into local life.
Vetta le Croci518 mHamlet
Vetta le Croci is a renowned peak that provides cyclists with sweeping vistas and an exhilarating sense of accomplishment.
Poggio delle Carpinete304 mPeak
Poggio delle Carpinete's terraced landscapes amaze riders, combining natural beauty with picturesque hamlets that appear untouched by time.
CompiobbiVillage
Compiobbi allows cyclists to sample the region's cultural heritage through its ancient architecture and captivating Tuscan ambiance.
Quinto BassoSub-urb
Quinto Basso, a quaint village dotted with charming stone houses and narrow alleyways, presents a delightful detour for cyclists.
Poggio Uccellaia147 mPeak
Poggio Uccellaia grants breathtaking views of Tuscany's diverse landscapes, casting a spell on all who are fortunate enough to visit.
Croci di Calenzano427 mMountain Pass
Croci di Calenzano unveils an awe-inspiring vista that stretches out before cyclists, serving as a testament to the beauty of the land.
Cornocchio di FondoHamlet
Cornocchio di Fondo steals cyclists' hearts with its charming village charm and peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Cavallina Village center
Cavallina: Indulge in a cycling adventure in the heart of Toscana.

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