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Ginestra Fiorentina Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Impruneta

A captivating gravel cycling route through Ginestra Fiorentina and surroundings

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The Ginestra Fiorentina Adventure is an enchanting gravel route that takes cyclists through the captivating countryside near Ginestra Fiorentina. This 58-kilometer journey showcases the beauty of Tuscany with its rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Highlights include Poggio alle Carraie, a scenic spot with panoramic vistas, and Sant'Andrea in Percussina, a village associated with Dante Alighieri. The route provides a mix of challenging climbs and peaceful rural roads, making it perfect for gravel fitness enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the Tuscan landscape.

gravel
58 km
893 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Impruneta City center
Impruneta: Cultural Charm and Cycling in Impruneta
Impruneta is a beautiful town situated in the Toscana region of Italy. Road and gravel cyclists will find a variety of cycling possibilities in and around this locality. Impruneta is renowned for its terracotta production, creating a unique atmosphere that blends history and craftsmanship. The town is surrounded by stunning countryside scenery, including vineyards and olive groves. Cyclists can explore the numerous scenic routes that wind through the hills and offer panoramic views. Additionally, Impruneta is located near the famous climb of Via Ponte Rotto, attracting avid cyclists looking for a challenging ascent. Overall, Impruneta is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts with its remarkable landscapes and cultural heritage.
Poggio alle Carraie350 mPeak
Poggio alle Carraie offers breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside.
Sant'Andrea in PercussinaHamlet
Sant'Andrea in Percussina holds historical importance as the former home of Dante Alighieri.
Ginestra FiorentinaVillage
Ginestra Fiorentina is a charming village known for its rural beauty.
Poggio Vittorio82 mPeak
Poggio Vittorio offers stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
StagnoHamlet
Stagno is a tranquil spot with an ancient cistercian abbey.
ScandicciTown
Scandicci is a lively town known for its local produce and historical landmarks.
Monte di Meccoli303 mPeak
Monte di Meccoli is a challenging gravel climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views.
Finish: Impruneta City center
Impruneta: Cultural Charm and Cycling in Impruneta

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