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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gambassi Terme

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the rugged landscapes of Tuscany.

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Set off on an epic gravel adventure through the unspoiled landscapes of Tuscany. This 78km route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling and challenging ride. With a total ascent of 1988m, it offers a mix of demanding climbs and exhilarating descents. From Gambassi Terme to Poggio Gennaio, you'll conquer diverse terrain, from rolling hills to rocky paths. Highlights along the way include Poggio il Castelluccio, a remote hill with panoramic views, and Poggio Sant'Anna, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Tuscany as you ride through unspoiled gravel tracks and experience the thrill of off-road cycling.

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78 km
1988 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gambassi Terme Village center
Gambassi Terme: Exploring the Scenic Beauty of Gambassi Terme on Two Wheels
Gambassi Terme is a charming town situated in the Toscana region of Italy. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, the locality offers the perfect combination of scenic landscapes and challenging terrains. Gambassi Terme is surrounded by rolling hillsides and the typical picturesque Tuscan countryside. The area provides various cycling routes suitable for different skill levels, offering stunning views and refreshing breaks. The town itself features a historic center with notable sights such as the Church of Santa Maria Assunta and the Church of San Pietro. Overall, Gambassi Terme is an excellent destination for both cycling and cultural immersion.
Il Poggetto252 mPeak
Pass through Il Poggetto, a charming hamlet set amidst olive groves and vineyards.
PancoleHamlet
Climb up to Pancole, a small village situated on a hilltop, and take in the panoramic views.
Poggio Porrione597 mPeak
Reach the top of Poggio Porrione and marvel at the rugged beauty of its surroundings.
PonsanoHamlet
Embark on a thrilling descent from Poggio Porrione to Ponsano, enjoying the exhilarating off-road ride.
MazzollaHamlet
Cycle through Mazzolla, a charming village offering stunning views of the countryside.
Poggio il Castelluccio230 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Poggio il Castelluccio and enjoy the rewards of panoramic vistas.
Poggio Gennaio237 mPeak
Experience the remote beauty of Poggio Gennaio, surrounded by untouched nature and tranquility.
Poggio Sant'Anna374 mPeak
Reach the top of Poggio Sant'Anna and behold the mesmerizing beauty of Tuscany from above.
Gambassi TermeVillage
End your gravel adventure in Gambassi Terme and relax in its soothing thermal baths.
Finish: Gambassi Terme Village center
Gambassi Terme: Exploring the Scenic Beauty of Gambassi Terme on Two Wheels

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