Hills of Chianti

A road cycling route starting from Greve in Chianti

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Challenge yourself with the climbs and descents of this legendary route

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the hills of Chianti on this epic cycling route. Starting in Greve in Chianti, you will face challenging ascents, sweeping descents, and breathtaking views. Conquer the iconic Colle di Val d'Elsa and push your limits on the legendary Colle di Val d'Elsa, rewards for your efforts await you at Poggio Amorelli, offering panoramic views of the rolling countryside. Take a break at the charming village of Badesse before facing the demanding climb to Poggiali. Push your limits further as you ascend to L'Incrociati and savor the picturesque Simignano. Reach the pinnacle of your journey as you conquer the renowned Monte Petri and pedal through the enchanting Barberino Val d'Elsa. Revel in your achievements as you return to Greve in Chianti, knowing you have conquered the Hills of Chianti.

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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.