Road Tales of Cortona
A road cycling route starting from Cortona
Embark on an unforgettable road cycling journey near Cortona
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Uncover the hidden gems of Tuscany on this 98-km road cycling route around Cortona. With 1071 meters of ascent and a mix of scenic landscapes, charming towns, and historic sites, this route promises an enriching experience. Immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside of Tuscany and explore the rich cultural heritage of the region.
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Start: Tavarnelle-Sant'Eusebio Village centerCortona: Conquer epic climbs and soak up historic charm in Cortona.
Cortona is a stunning town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. With its hilltop location and panoramic views, Cortona offers a remarkable setting for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside features challenging climbs, winding roads, and idyllic landscapes straight out of a postcard. Famous climbs like Monte Sant'Egidio and Monte San Michele are within reach for those seeking an extra challenge. Cortona itself is abundant in history and cultural heritage, with its ancient walls, Etruscan ruins, and charming streets. If you're looking for a remarkable cycling destination with awe-inspiring scenery, Cortona should be on your list.3 km
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CamuciaVillagePass through Camucia, a small town known for its vibrant local market and authentic Italian cuisine.
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22 km
PozzuoloVillageIn Pozzuolo, take a moment to enjoy the picturesque lake surrounded by rolling hills.
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41 km
ValdichianaViewpointRide through the captivating Valdichiana, an idyllic valley dotted with charming villages and vineyards.
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41 km
Chianciano TermeTownStop by Chianciano Terme, famous for its therapeutic thermal baths and wellness centers.
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51 km
Poggio di Totona684 mPeakConquer the challenging Poggio di Totona climb and be rewarded with stunning views of the Tuscan countryside.
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54 km
MontepulcianoTownVisit the medieval town of Montepulciano and indulge in its famous Vino Nobile wine.
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61 km
I Poggi418 mPeakPedal through the picturesque countryside of I Poggi, where vineyards and olive groves define the landscape.
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79 km
Foiano della ChianaVillageDiscover the charm of Foiano della Chiana, a medieval village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
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93 km
Fratta-Santa CaterinaHamletEnd your journey in Fratta-Santa Caterina, a peaceful village offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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98 km
Finish: Tavarnelle-Sant'Eusebio Village centerCortona: Conquer epic climbs and soak up historic charm in Cortona.
Cycling routes from Cortona:
The Scenic Mountain Gravel Route The Valiano Gravel Experience From Cortona to Montepulciano and Trequanda Road Tales of Cortona Gravelful Cortona Loop The Montecchio Gravel Adventure Mountains and Gravel in Cortona The Chianti Road Challenge A Short and Sweet Cortona Adventure From Cortona to Arezzo and Castiglion Fiorentino
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