Gravel Delights
A gravel cycling route starting from Marradi
Embark on a gravel cycling journey through the stunning landscapes near Marradi.
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This 72-kilometer gravel route with an ascent of 2898 meters promises memorable cycling experiences. Enjoy highlights such as Passo Carnevale, Palazzuolo sul Senio, Monte Castellaccio, castles, and more. Challenge yourself on this gravel adventure suitable for riders with moderate skills who seek beautiful scenery and unique sites along the way.
gravel
72 km
2898 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Marradi Village centerMarradi: Explore the lesser-known cycling routes of Marradi.
Marradi is a small locality in Toscana, Italy, that is relatively unknown as a cycling destination. While it may not have the same recognition as other towns in the region, Marradi still offers some cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The nearby Apennine Mountains provide picturesque sceneries and challenging climbs that can satisfy cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. However, Marradi lacks infrastructure and facilities specifically catering to cyclists, making it a less optimal choice for cycling tourists compared to other towns in Tuscany.6 km
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Passo Carnevale701 mMountain PassPasso Carnevale offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, making it a great stop for a break and some breathtaking photos.
10 km
10 km
Palazzuolo sul SenioVillageExplore the charming village of Palazzuolo sul Senio, known for its medieval architecture and time-forgotten atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
Monte Castellaccio830 mPeakMonte Castellaccio, the highest point of the route, rewards you with a bird's eye view of the rolling hills and lush greenery.
31 km
31 km
Castel del RioVillageCastel del Rio, a fortified medieval village, invites you to wander through its historic streets and admire the ancient castle ruins.
40 km
40 km
Monte Battaglia715 mPeakMonte Battaglia treats you with sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes, showcasing the beauty of nature in this area.
40 km
40 km
Rocca di Monte BattagliaCastle RuinsRocca di Monte Battaglia offers a stunning viewpoint where you can appreciate the harmonious blend of the natural and historical elements.
50 km
50 km
Monte Cece764 mPeakAt Monte Cece, experience the joy of conquering a tough climb while being rewarded with panoramic views extending far into the horizon.
68 km
68 km
Tagliatelle701 mPeakWrap up your cycling journey with the delightful taste of Tagliatelle, a traditional local dish that celebrates the flavors of Tuscany.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Marradi Village centerMarradi: Explore the lesser-known cycling routes of Marradi.
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