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Gravel Adventure to Piazze


A gravel cycling route starting from Chiusi

A thrilling gravel route with an adventurous climb to Piazze

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Get ready for a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Tuscany. This route features a challenging climb to Piazze, providing panoramic views and an exhilarating experience. With a total ascent of 1956 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Radicofani, a charming village with a castle overlooking the Val d'Orcia, and Querce al Pino, a scenic spot surrounded by beautiful oak trees.

gravel
84 km
1956 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chiusi City center
Chiusi: Experience the rich history of Chiusi while cycling through its picturesque surroundings.
Chiusi is a small locality in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Chiusi offers a mix of rolling hills and flat terrain, providing a diverse cycling experience. The roads are generally well-maintained, offering smooth surfaces for cycling. Nearby, cyclists can explore the historic Etruscan city of Chiusi, with its archaeological sites and well-preserved underground tunnels. Chiusi is also located near Lake Trasimeno, where cyclists can enjoy picturesque views and take on scenic lakeside routes. Overall, Chiusi ranks as a 3 on the cyclist's perspective scale, offering enjoyable rides without any standout features.
PiazzeVillage
Take on the challenging climb to Piazze, offering panoramic views and a thrilling gravel adventure.
Monte Calcinaio732 mPeak
Pass through Monte Calcinaio, a scenic spot known for its breathtaking views of the Tuscany countryside.
RadicofaniVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Radicofani, with its medieval castle and stunning views over the Val d'Orcia.
Querce al PinoHamlet
Drop by Querce al Pino, a scenic spot surrounded by beautiful oak trees.
Poggio al Moro306 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Poggio al Moro, a hilltop village offering magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Chiusi City center
Chiusi: Experience the rich history of Chiusi while cycling through its picturesque surroundings.

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