Coastal Paradise

A road cycling route starting from Follonica

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Embark on a coastal cycling adventure through Toscana and immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of its Mediterranean beaches.

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Take in the stunning coastal vistas and immerse yourself in the beauty of Toscana's Mediterranean beaches on this breathtaking cycling route. Starting near Follonica, you'll cycle through charming towns and captivating villages as you follow the coastal path towards Grosseto. Enjoy panoramic views of the azure waters and discover hidden bays along the way. From the challenging ascents of Poggio dell' Inferno to the idyllic landscapes surrounding Principina Terra, this route rewards you with unforgettable scenery at every turn.

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86 km

329 m

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Start: Follonica City center

Follonica: Explore the charming streets and legendary climbs of Follonica, Toscana.

Follonica, located in Toscana, Italy, is a charming town for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself offers a variety of cycling routes along its picturesque streets, passing by historical landmarks and beautiful seaside views. One notable cycling spot in the area is La Leccia, a legendary climb popular among cyclists. Follonica also serves as a great base for exploring the nearby Val d’Elsa region, which offers scenic routes and challenging climbs for experienced riders. Overall, Follonica is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking both cultural and physical exploration.

13 km

Poggio dell' Inferno293 mPeak

Poggio dell' Inferno offers captivating views over the coastline and charming seaside villages that dot the landscape. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of Toscana's Mediterranean shores.

14 km

PotassaHamlet

Uncover the hidden gem of Potassa, a peaceful village imbued with true Italian charm. Explore its cobblestone streets and panoramic views across the sweeping bay.

23 km

GrilliVillage

Grilli, an idyllic Tuscan village, greets you with its intimate atmosphere and picturesque hills. Take a leisurely break and unwind in this serene haven.

46 km

Principina TerraVillage

Principina Terra not only rewards you with beautiful beaches but also offers a glimpse into the region's diverse wildlife. Keep an eye out for herons, foxes, and wild boars as you explore this enchanting area.

65 km

Poggio Catenaccio101 mPeak

Poggio Catenaccio is a rolling hill that delights nature lovers with its peaceful surroundings and abundant flora and fauna. Take a moment to appreciate the pristine beauty of this area.

68 km

Pian di RoccaHamlet

Pian di Rocca is an oasis of tranquility surrounded by natural beauty. Pause here and savor the peacefulness of the countryside before continuing your journey.

77 km

Poggio Tondo138 mPeak

Poggio Tondo, with its panoramic vistas and serene atmosphere, is the perfect spot to soak up the beauty of nature and reflect on your journey so far.

80 km

Puntone di ScarlinoVillage

Ascend to Puntone di Scarlino, and you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the glittering sea blending harmoniously with the lush green landscapes. Truly a feast for the eyes.