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The Road Less Traveled: Impruneta to Palazzo Pitti


A road cycling route starting from Impruneta

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Impruneta to Palazzo Pitti, soaking in the beauty of Tuscany along the way.

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This road cycling route showcases Tuscany's natural beauty and cultural landmarks. Experience the region's rolling hills, charming villages, and iconic destinations.

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131 km
1673 m
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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 Castellare253 mPeak
Climb up the scenic Poggio Castellare and be rewarded with panoramic views over the Tuscan countryside.
CalcinaiaHamlet
Explore the quaint village of Calcinaia, known for its rustic charm and traditional pottery shops.
CertaldoTown
Take a break in Certaldo, a medieval town famous for its connections to Renaissance writer Giovanni Boccaccio.
CorazzanoVillage
Visit Corazzano, an enchanting hilltop village with a well-preserved medieval atmosphere.
Campanile di San PietroViewpoint
Marvel at the Campanile di San Pietro, a beautiful church bell tower towering over Montelupo Fiorentino.
Cerreto GuidiTown
Discover the historic town of Cerreto Guidi, home to the magnificent Medici Villa that boasts stunning frescoes.
FabbroViewpoint
Pass through Fabbro, a tranquil village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, offering a glimpse into rural Tuscan life.
CarmignanoTown
Cycle through Carmignano, known for its excellent wine production and fortified Medici villa.
Poggio di Gangalandi60 mPeak
Reach Poggio di Gangalandi and savor the panoramic views over the Valdarno area and the Apennine Mountains.
Lastra a SignaTown
Pedal through Lastra a Signa, a picturesque village situated along the Arno River with charming Renaissance architecture.
Monte di Meccoli303 mPeak
End your journey with a visit to Palazzo Pitti, an impressive Renaissance palace housing multiple museums and art collections.
ImprunetaTown
Start your adventure in the charming town of Impruneta, renowned for its terracotta production and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Impruneta City center
Impruneta: Cultural Charm and Cycling in Impruneta

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