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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Greve in Chianti

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Chianti, passing by picturesque Bargino and Florence.

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Escape the beaten path and explore the scenic landscapes of Chianti on this thrilling gravel adventure. With a mix of gravel and paved roads, the 75km route offers a unique cycling experience surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Be captivated by Bargino, a charming village with its rustic charm and panoramic views. Pass through Cerbaia in Val di Pesa, known for its tranquility and untouched beauty. As you near the end of the route, enjoy the iconic sights of Florence before concluding your adventure in Greve in Chianti.

gravel
75 km
1300 m
Tough
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.
Poggio Testa Lepre543 mPeak
Poggio Testa Lepre impresses with its panoramic views and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a rest and photo opportunity.
BarginoVillage
Bargino charms with its traditional Tuscan architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Cerbaia in Val di PesaVillage
Cerbaia in Val di Pesa offers a peaceful retreat among rolling hills and vineyards, capturing the essence of the Tuscan countryside.
La Poggiona352 mPeak
La Poggiona entices with its idyllic setting and traditional agricultural practices, providing a glimpse into rural Tuscan life.
FlorenceCity
Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, mesmerizes with its stunning architecture, cultural heritage, and vibrant atmosphere.
Belvedere Franco ZeffirelliViewpoint
Belvedere Franco Zeffirelli offers panoramic views and an exceptional vantage point to admire the surrounding landscapes.
Poggio al Torrino187 mPeak
Poggio al Torrino invites you to rest amidst vineyards and enjoy the serenity of the Chianti countryside.
ChiocchioVillage
Chiocchio surprises with its rustic beauty and peaceful ambiance, allowing you to immerse yourself in the authentic Chianti atmosphere.
Greve in ChiantiTown
Greve in Chianti stands as the beginning and end point, welcoming you with its charming piazzas, local cuisine, and renowned wines.
Finish: Greve in Chianti City center
Greve in Chianti: Cycling through Chianti's Vineyards

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