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Mountain Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Cintolese
Embark on an epic mountain adventure through the stunning landscapes of Tuscany
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This challenging round-trip cycling route takes you on an epic mountain adventure through the diverse landscapes of Tuscany. With a total ascent of 3464 meters stretched over a distance of 129 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. You'll pass through the charming town of Monsummano Terme and experience the beauty of the Poggio Mazzalucchio area. Enjoy the breathtaking views from Monte Bersano and conquer the demanding climb of La Lima. The route also features the picturesque village of Cutigliano and the iconic Poggio climb, famous for its appearances in professional cycling races.
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129 km
3464 m
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Start: Cintolese Village centerCintolese: Scenic cycling in the heart of Toscana.
Cintolese is a charming locality situated in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Cintolese offers a diverse range of cycling routes, including hilly terrains and scenic country roads. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and quaint villages, making it a joy to discover on two wheels. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Cintolese provides a delightful cycling experience with its stunning scenery and varied terrain.3 km
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Monsummano TermeTownStart your journey in Monsummano Terme, a charming town famous for its thermal baths. Take a dip in the rejuvenating waters and relax before the challenging ride ahead.
16 km
16 km
Poggio Mazzalucchio541 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of the Poggio Mazzalucchio area, surrounded by lush forests and scenic landscapes. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the tranquility.
31 km
31 km
Monte Bersano1053 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Bersano and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the raw beauty of the Tuscan wilderness.
49 km
49 km
La LimaVillageConquer the demanding climb of La Lima, a challenging mountain pass known for its steep gradients and hairpin bends. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the satisfaction of reaching the top.
66 km
66 km
Le Piagge1421 mPeakEnjoy the scenic descent through the picturesque village of Le Piagge. Admire the traditional stone houses and charming streets as you descend towards your next destination.
72 km
72 km
CutiglianoVillageEnter the charming village of Cutigliano and experience its rich history and cultural heritage. Visit the local attractions and indulge in the delicious traditional cuisine.
86 km
86 km
Poggio893 mPeakConquer the iconic Poggio climb, known for its appearances in professional cycling races. Challenge yourself on the steep slopes and feel the excitement of cycling on a legendary route.
90 km
90 km
PontepetriVillageCross the picturesque village of Pontepetri, nestled among the mountains. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take a moment to rest before continuing your journey.
102 km
102 km
Poggio di Marco328 mPeakReach the summit of Poggio di Marco and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and replenish your energy before the final stretch of your adventure.
102 km
102 km
PiteccioVillageArrive at Piteccio, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Discover its hidden corners and enjoy the rustic ambiance of this rural retreat.
121 km
121 km
Monte Cupoli406 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Monte Cupoli and enjoy the stunning panoramic views from the top. Feel the rush of accomplishment as you stand above the world.
125 km
125 km
MontevettoliniHamletPass through the charming village of Montevettolini and marvel at its beautifully preserved medieval architecture. Immerse yourself in history and explore its historic streets and buildings.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Cintolese Village centerCintolese: Scenic cycling in the heart of Toscana.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Monsummano Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/monsummano-terme-5.webp)
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![Image of Montecatini-Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/montecatini-terme-4.webp)
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![Image of Stabbia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/stabbia-5.webp)
![Image of Borgo a Buggiano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/borgo-a-buggiano-2.webp)
![Image of Chiesina Uzzanese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/chiesina-uzzanese-5.webp)
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