Gravel Adventure to Montecchio and Castiglione del Lago

A gravel cycling route starting from Foiano della Chiana

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Montecchio and Castiglione del Lago

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the scenic Tuscan landscapes to the charming towns of Montecchio and Castiglione del Lago. This 90 km route offers challenging ascents and a total ascent of 445 m. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Montecchio, known for its picturesque castle, and Castiglione del Lago, a stunning lakeside town. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Sanfatucchio and Moiano, two charming villages on this route.

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90 km

445 m

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Start: Foiano della Chiana Village center

Foiano della Chiana: Authentic Tuscan cycling through tranquil countryside.

Foiano della Chiana is a small town in the Tuscany region of Italy that offers a pleasant cycling experience. Surrounded by agricultural land and rolling hills, Foiano della Chiana provides scenic rides suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The terrain is generally moderate, with a mix of flat stretches and short climbs. The town itself features a medieval castle and a charming historic center, reflecting its rich history. While not as renowned as other Tuscan cycling destinations, Foiano della Chiana offers a tranquil setting for cyclists looking to escape the crowds and enjoy the region's beauty.