Exploring Valdarno by Gravel
A gravel cycling route starting from Loro Ciuffenna
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the charming Valdarno region
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This round-trip gravel cycling route starts near Loro Ciuffenna and takes you through the enchanting Valdarno region. With a total ascent of 755m and a distance of 40km, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a shorter but adventurous ride. Highlights along the route include the picturesque town of San Giovanni Valdarno, the scenic town of Castelfranco di Sopra, and the challenging Monte Cocollo climb. The difficulty rating for this route is 3, making it suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The epicness rating is 2, as the route provides an enjoyable gravel riding experience within a shorter distance.
gravel
40 km
755 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Loro Ciuffenna Village centerLoro Ciuffenna: Discovering the medieval charm of Loro Ciuffenna and conquering the legendary Montalbano climb.
Loro Ciuffenna is a picturesque town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. It offers a scenic environment for road and gravel cycling, with its charming countryside roads and enchanting views. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, Loro Ciuffenna provides a tranquil setting for cyclists to enjoy their ride. The town itself is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and beautiful stone bridge spanning the Ciuffenna river. Nearby, cycling enthusiasts can tackle the famous climb of Montalbano, which rewards cyclists with stunning vistas. Loro Ciuffenna is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of Tuscany.10 km
10 km
San Giovanni ValdarnoTownExplore San Giovanni Valdarno, a charming town known for its beautiful architecture and rich history.
18 km
18 km
Figline ValdarnoSub-urbStop by Figline Valdarno and discover its charming historic center and picturesque landscapes.
27 km
27 km
Castelfranco di SopraVillageVisit Castelfranco di Sopra, a medieval village offering stunning views of the surrounding Tuscan countryside.
34 km
34 km
Monte Cocollo874 mPeak ViewpointConquer the challenging Monte Cocollo climb, known for its steep gradients and rewarding views at the top.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Loro Ciuffenna Village centerLoro Ciuffenna: Discovering the medieval charm of Loro Ciuffenna and conquering the legendary Montalbano climb.