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Chianti Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Greve in Chianti

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure showcasing Chianti's spectacular landscapes.

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Take on the Chianti Gravel Challenge, a demanding cycling route that presents both avid cyclists and nature enthusiasts with remarkable views of Tuscany. Starting in Greve, this route boasts an ascent of 3438 meters over 109 kilometers, providing an exhilarating terrain for gravel bike aficionados. Encounter Chiocchio, a rustic village known for its antique charm, and immerse yourself in the picturesque panoramas offered. Traverse San Donato in Collina, offering breathtaking views of vineyards and countryside. Proceed to Secchieta, where you can bask in the idyllic atmosphere of this quaint location. Conclude your adventure in Greve, having conquered one of Chianti's most challenging gravel routes.

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109 km
3438 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Greve in Chianti City center
Greve in Chianti: Cycling through Chianti's Vineyards
Greve in Chianti is a picturesque town situated in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Greve in Chianti offers a variety of cycling routes through the famous Chianti wine region. The area is known for its rolling vineyards and charming medieval villages, providing a scenic backdrop for cycling adventures. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is Galatrona, a challenging climb that offers stunning views. Overall, Greve in Chianti is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists, with plenty of cycling-friendly routes to explore.
ChiocchioVillage
Venture into Chiocchio, an authentically preserved village showcasing Tuscany's timeless charm.
panoramaViewpoint
Embrace the breathtaking panorama of the Chianti region from an elevated viewpoint.
San Donato in CollinaHamlet
Capture the allure of San Donato in Collina, a quaint hilltop village fondly nestled in vineyards.
PontassieveTown
Pass through Pontassieve and witness the confluence of the Arno and Sieve Rivers.
Secchieta1450 mViewpoint
Arrive at Secchieta and witness the scenic beauty of this remote location surrounded by nature.
Figline ValdarnoSub-urb
Visit Figline Valdarno, an architectural treasure trove influenced by the Renaissance period.
Monte Domini747 mPeak
Ascend Monte Domini, offering unparalleled panoramic vistas of the Chianti region.
Greve in ChiantiTown
Finish your challenging ride in Greve, feeling accomplished and immersed in the ambiance of the Chianti Classico wine territory.
Finish: Greve in Chianti City center
Greve in Chianti: Cycling through Chianti's Vineyards

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