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Chianti Classic Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Lastra a Signa

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Chianti region

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Discover the enchanting beauty of the Chianti region on this road cycling route. With a total distance of 115km and an elevation gain of 1490m, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and scenic ride. Breathe in the captivating beauty of Tuscany's picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region as you cycle through highlights such as Scandicci, Poggio delle Monache, and Certaldo. Indulge in the renowned wines and gastronomy of Chianti, making this route a true delight for epicurean cyclists.

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115 km
1490 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ponte a Signa Village center
Lastra a Signa: Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Lastra a Signa.
Lastra a Signa is a locality located in Toscana, Italy that offers decent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding area features rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Montalbano climb, famous for its challenging ascent and stunning views. While Lastra a Signa may not be as renowned as other cycling destinations in Tuscany, it still offers a solid cycling experience for those looking to explore the region.
ScandicciTown
Pass through Scandicci, a vibrant town known for its contemporary art installations and cultural events.
Poggio delle Monache238 mPeak
Climb up Poggio delle Monache and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
CalcinaiaHamlet
Pause at Calcinaia and explore its historic center, which features ancient churches and castles.
Poggio della Valluccia385 mPeak
Experience the allure of Poggio della Valluccia, a hidden gem offering stunning views of the Tuscan countryside.
Castello della MagioneCastle
Explore Castello della Magione, a medieval castle that stands as a testament to the region's rich history.
Poggio Pini223 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Poggio Pini, a charming hilltop village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
CertaldoTown
Visit Certaldo, a medieval town famous for its well-preserved architecture and rich artistic heritage.
MontespertoliTown
Explore Montespertoli, a picturesque village located in the heart of the Chianti wine region.
Ginestra FiorentinaVillage
Marvel at the beauty of Ginestra Fiorentina, a scenic village offering breathtaking views of the Florentine countryside.
Poggio di Gangalandi60 mPeak
Make a stop at Poggio di Gangalandi and enjoy the tranquility of its natural surroundings.
Finish: Ponte a Signa Village center
Lastra a Signa: Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Lastra a Signa.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Signa

Cycling in Signa's Serenity

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San Mauro

Rolling hills and scenic countryside

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San Donnino

Scenic routes and famous climbs

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Comeana

Scenic landscapes and famous climbs

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Campi Bisenzio

Leisurely Rides in Campi Bisenzio

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Scandicci

Experience the peaceful beauty of Scandicci on two wheels.

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Poggio A Caiano

Admiring the charming countryside of Poggio A Caiano on two wheels.

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Poggetto

Challenging climbs and scenic routes

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Carmignano

Embarking on the Vinchio-Carmignano climb in Carmignano.