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The Fauglia Delight


A gravel cycling route starting from Cenaia

Explore the hidden treasures of Fauglia on this thrilling gravel route

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The Fauglia Delight is an exhilarating gravel cycling route starting near Cenaia. With an elevation gain of 970 meters and a distance of 58 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling and dynamic cycling experience. Pedal through captivating countryside landscapes, picturesque villages, and discover hidden gems along the way. One of the highlights of this route is the charming village of Fauglia, known for its tranquility and panoramic views. As you venture through Colognole, you'll encounter stunning vineyards and enjoy the aroma of fresh grapes. The route also includes the enchanting Poggio alle Fate, a place steeped in folklore and surrounded by nature's beauty. The Poggio Corbolone, with its panoramic viewpoint, offers majestic vistas of the Tuscan countryside. Experience local culture and hospitality at Poggio ai Grilli, where you can sample traditional cuisine and immerse yourself in the warmth of the community. The Fauglia Delight promises an exhilarating gravel cycling experience.

gravel
58 km
970 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cenaia Village center
Cenaia: Cycling through scenic vineyards and hills in Toscana.
Cenaia is a locality in Toscana, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Cenaia offers a charming and picturesque setting for both road and gravel cycling. The region is surrounded by stunning landscapes with rolling hills and vineyards, making it an ideal destination for leisurely cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or climbs in the immediate vicinity, Cenaia is located in close proximity to popular cycling areas in Toscana, such as Chianti and San Gimignano. The locality has a decent cycling infrastructure with well-maintained roads and some dedicated cycling paths. Cenaia is also known for its local cuisine and wine, offering tourists a delightful culinary experience.
FaugliaVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of picturesque Fauglia and enjoy panoramic views.
Poggio la Querce103 mPeak
Experience the charm of the rustic village of Poggio la Querce and discover its hidden treasures.
ColognoleVillage
Cycling through Colognole allows you to appreciate the beauty of vineyards and the freshness of the grape aroma.
Poggio alle Fate365 mPeak
Explore the enchanting world of Poggio alle Fate, a place shrouded in folklore and natural beauty.
Poggio Corbolone267 mPeak
Witness breathtaking vistas from the Poggio Corbolone viewpoint and capture the essence of the Tuscan countryside.
Poggio ai Grilli44 mPeak
Discover the warm hospitality of Poggio ai Grilli, where you can indulge in traditional cuisine and interact with friendly locals.
VicarelloVillage
Admire the beauty of Vicarello, a charming village with stunning architectural gems.
ValtrianoVillage
Pass through Valtriano and enjoy the serene ambiance of this hidden Tuscan gem.
Finish: Cenaia Village center
Cenaia: Cycling through scenic vineyards and hills in Toscana.

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