Uzzano Castle Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Greve in Chianti

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Embark on a gravel journey through scenic vineyards to reach the medieval Uzzano Castle.

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Discover the charm of Chianti's history and vineyards on this adventurous gravel route starting from Greve in Chianti. With an ascent of 1097 meters spread across 47 kilometers, this circuit offers a taste of Tuscany's rustic beauty along with visits to historic landmarks. Pedal through idyllic landscapes towards the iconic Uzzano Castle, which dates back to the Middle Ages. As you cycle through picturesque vineyards and enchanting rolling hills, immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage. This route is perfect for gravel-bike enthusiasts seeking a shorter but impressive excursion in Chianti.

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47 km

1097 m

Tough

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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.