The Panoramic Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Certaldo
Immerse yourself in panoramic views while exploring the gravel paths of Chianti
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Uncover the hidden beauty of the Chianti region as you cycle through charming villages and breathtaking panoramas. This gravel route offers a mix of challenging climbs, rolling hills, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Highlights of the route include Greve in Chianti, a lively town known for its rich gastronomic traditions, Poggio Leccia, a hidden gem with stunning vistas, and Talciona, a small village perched on a hilltop commanding panoramic views. Enjoy the serenity of the Tuscan countryside and savor the unique flavors and aromas of local wines and products.
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84 km
1893 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Certaldo City centerCertaldo: Enjoy scenic rides and conquer famous climbs in Certaldo.
Certaldo, situated in the Toscana region of Italy, is a captivating town that cyclists will enjoy exploring. From a cyclist's point of view, Certaldo offers mainly flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides and beginner cyclists. It is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, providing opportunities for scenic cycling adventures. Nearby, you can find the famous San Gimignano climb, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views. With its pleasant terrain and well-known climb, Certaldo is a charming destination for cyclists seeking a relaxed yet rewarding riding experience.13 km
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LucardoHamletLucardo is a quaint village with traditional Tuscan architecture and timeless charm.
22 km
22 km
BarginoVillageBargino, located in the heart of the Chianti region, is surrounded by vineyards and wineries, offering wine tasting opportunities.
31 km
31 km
Poggio Testa Lepre543 mPeakPoggio Testa Lepre is a scenic spot with a stone cross, providing a serene ambiance to pause and admire the surrounding nature.
38 km
38 km
Greve in ChiantiTownGreve in Chianti is a lively town renowned for its weekly market, showcasing local products and crafts.
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60 km
Poggio Leccia309 mPeakPoggio Leccia offers panoramic views over vineyards and olive groves, making it a perfect spot for a picturesque lunch break.
61 km
61 km
TalcionaHamletTalciona, a small hilltop village, provides breathtaking views of the rolling hills and vineyards of Chianti.
76 km
76 km
Poggio ai Cieli143 mPeakPoggio ai Cieli is a panoramic hill offering remarkable vistas over the Tuscan landscape, a treat for photographers.
84 km
84 km
CertaldoTownCertaldo, the starting point, is a charming medieval town famous for its association with poet Giovanni Boccaccio.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Certaldo City centerCertaldo: Enjoy scenic rides and conquer famous climbs in Certaldo.
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