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Historic Villages and Charming Scenery


A road cycling route starting from Fucecchio

Cycle through the picturesque region of Fucecchio, passing through stunning villages and enjoying breathtaking panoramas.

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Embark on a cycling adventure through Fucecchio and explore the rich history and scenic landscapes of the region. This route takes you through charming villages such as Altopascio and Piteglio, offering a glimpse into the traditional Italian way of life. Enjoy panoramic views of Pescia and the surrounding countryside, with the impressive Monte Perdoni as a highlight. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, you'll encounter the enchanting town of Sorana and the beautiful village of Pistoia. The route is challenging but rewarding, offering a mix of climbs, descents, and flat sections to test your biking skills. Overall, it's a captivating journey through the heart of Tuscany that combines cultural exploration with thrilling cycling.

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124 km
2303 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fucecchio City center
Fucecchio: Experience the convenience and accessibility of Fucecchio for cycling adventures.
Fucecchio is a locality located in Toscana, Italy, that offers favorable conditions for road and gravel cycling. Its flat terrain makes it suitable for cyclists who prefer less challenging routes. While Fucecchio may not have famous climbs or well-known cycling spots in its immediate vicinity, it benefits from its proximity to other popular cycling destinations in Tuscany, such as San Baronto and Vinci. Cyclists can utilize Fucecchio as a base to explore the diverse cycling routes and attractions offered by the wider region.
AltopascioTown
Explore the historic village of Altopascio, known for its beautiful medieval center and impressive towers.
PesciaTown
Visit the charming town of Pescia, famous for its flower nurseries and elegant palaces.
Panorama su PesciaViewpoint
Experience the breathtaking panorama of Pescia and the surrounding countryside from a high vantage point.
SoranaVillage
Discover the enchanting village of Sorana, known for its picturesque stone houses and narrow streets.
Monte Perdoni838 mPeak
Take on the challenge of climbing Monte Perdoni and enjoy the rewarding views from the top.
PiteglioVillage
Cycle through the scenic village of Piteglio, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning vistas.
Il Cerreto862 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Il Cerreto, a quaint village perched on a hilltop with panoramic views.
Poggio Posolata915 mPeak
Experience the picturesque Poggio Posolata, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
SammommèVillage
Marvel at the charm of Sammommè, a small village known for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
PistoiaCity
Explore the vibrant city of Pistoia, home to numerous historic buildings, lively markets, and beautiful squares.
Monte Cupoli406 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Monte Cupoli and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
FucecchioTown
Return to the starting point, Fucecchio, and relax in its charming ambiance with its rich heritage and delightful cuisine.
Finish: Fucecchio City center
Fucecchio: Experience the convenience and accessibility of Fucecchio for cycling adventures.

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