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The Hidden Gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Livorno
Explore hidden treasures on this magical gravel route
Map
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany on this gravel route, revealing hidden gems and lesser-known attractions. Pedal through charming villages, unspoiled nature reserves, and idyllic coastal spots.
gravel
64 km
896 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Livorno City centerLivorno: 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.0 km
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Mercato CentraleAttractionMercato Centrale, a bustling market in Livorno offering a wide array of local products, including fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and delightful street food.
10 km
10 km
Poggio Corbolone267 mPeakPoggio Corbolone, a scenic hill featuring olive groves and vineyards, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
Valle BenedettaHamletValle Benedetta, a hidden valley known for its tranquil atmosphere and lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely picnic or a peaceful nature walk.
23 km
23 km
Poggio Pelato299 mPeakPoggio Pelato, a captivating natural reserve with its distinctive bare hilltops and stunning vistas, offering a great photo opportunity.
42 km
42 km
CastiglioncelloVillageCastiglioncello, a charming coastal village with crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, and rugged cliffs, often referred to as the "Pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea."
51 km
51 km
Balcone marittimo di Poggio delle MonachineViewpointBalcone marittimo di Poggio delle Monachine, an impressive viewpoint nestled on a cliff, providing breathtaking views of the sparkling sea and rugged coastline.
54 km
54 km
Castello del BoccaleCastleCastello del Boccale, a medieval fortress perched high above the sea, steeped in history and offering panoramic views of the coastline.
64 km
64 km
LivornoCityLivorno, a vibrant city with a rich maritime heritage, known for its charming canals, historic monuments, and delicious seafood.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Livorno City centerLivorno: Experience the coastal beauty of Tuscany on two wheels
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