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Tuscany Classic Route


A road cycling route starting from Fiesole

A scenic cycling journey through the heart of Tuscany

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The Tuscany Classic Route offers cyclists a picturesque journey through the heart of Tuscany. With a total ascent of 1,806 meters and a distance of 104 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a memorable adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through charming towns like Compiobbi, Poggio a Remole, and Volognano. The route also includes highlights such as Massa Sabbioni, a picturesque village known for its olive groves, and Poggio Corno, a historical landmark with panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Leonardo da Vinci - Monte Ceceri, where the legendary artist conducted his aviation experiments.

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104 km
1806 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fiesole City center
Fiesole: Explore the scenic landscapes of Fiesole on two wheels
Fiesole is a town in Toscana, Italy that offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the picturesque hills of Tuscany. The roads around Fiesole are well-maintained and provide smooth rides, with challenging climbs and descents. One famous cycling spot near Fiesole is the Monte Ceceri, a legendary climb known for its historical significance and stunning panoramic views. Fiesole itself is a popular destination for cyclists due to its cycling-friendly infrastructure, including designated routes and bike lanes. With its scenic beauty and cycling opportunities, Fiesole is a top choice for cyclists visiting Tuscany.
CompiobbiVillage
Compiobbi is a charming town located on the banks of the Arno River, offering beautiful views and cultural attractions.
Poggio a Remole249 mPeak
Poggio a Remole is known for its picturesque vineyards and stunning landscapes, making it a must-see along the route.
VolognanoHamlet
Volognano is a historic village known for its medieval castle and lush greenery.
Massa SabbioniHamlet
Massa Sabbioni is located in an idyllic setting surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
Poggio Corno881 mPeak
Poggio Corno is a hilltop village famous for its breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside.
ChiocchioVillage
Chiocchio offers a peaceful and scenic stop along the route, with charming streets and beautiful landscapes.
Leonardo da Vinci - Monte CeceriViewpoint
Leonardo da Vinci - Monte Ceceri is a historical site where Leonardo da Vinci conducted his famous aviation experiments.
FiesoleTown
Fiesole is a picturesque town known for its stunning views, Etruscan ruins, and rich history.
Finish: Fiesole City center
Fiesole: Explore the scenic landscapes of Fiesole on two wheels

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