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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Livorno

An exhilarating gravel route through the scenic countryside

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Experience the beauty of the Tuscany countryside on this challenging gravel cycling route. Starting from Livorno, the route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, showcasing the region's natural wonders and historic sites.

gravel
79 km
1440 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Livorno City center
Livorno: Experience the coastal beauty of Tuscany on two wheels
Livorno is a city located in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Livorno offers a mix of routes suitable for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The city has a beautiful coastal road that stretches along the Ligurian Sea, providing cyclists with stunning seaside views during their rides. Livorno serves as a gateway to the Tuscan Archipelago National Park, offering the opportunity for bike and ferry adventures to explore the islands. The rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside are also within reach, providing challenging climbs and breathtaking panoramas. Overall, Livorno is a versatile cycling destination with various options for both leisurely and more demanding rides.
LivornoCity
Livorno, a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and charming promenades.
Poggio ai Grilli44 mPeak
Poggio ai Grilli, a historic town famous for its medieval castle and lovely views over the rolling hills.
Sant'ErmoVillage
Sant'Ermo, a quaint village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, with a beautiful church and views of the Tuscan landscape.
Poggio alla Farnia288 mPeak
Poggio alla Farnia, a hidden gem with an ancient Romanesque church and a peaceful atmosphere.
Pieve di Santa LuceVillage
Pieve di Santa Luce, a charming hamlet with a centuries-old church and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Poggio Pelato299 mPeak
Poggio Pelato, a stunning natural reserve with rocky hills and lush vegetation, offering breathtaking views.
Monte Rotondo150 mPeak
Monte Rotondo, a scenic hilltop with a tower ruins overlooking the countryside, perfect for a picnic or a photo stop.
Bagno PenaleCastle Ruins
Bagno Penale, a picturesque beach cove with crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs, ideal for a refreshing swim or sunbathing.
Finish: Livorno City center
Livorno: Experience the coastal beauty of Tuscany on two wheels

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