Val di Merse Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Massa Marittima
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through the picturesque Val di Merse.
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Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Val di Merse as you embark on this exhilarating gravel ride. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and quaint villages, this route offers a unique and unforgettable cycling experience. From the majestic Monte Pozzali to the historic village of Potassa, every moment will be filled with awe-inspiring sights. With moderate ascents and thrilling descents, this ride is suitable for intermediate and experienced gravel riders. Discover hidden gems and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside on this captivating adventure.
gravel
40 km
707 m
Tough
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Start: Massa Marittima Village centerMassa Marittima: Cycling Adventure in Massa Marittima
Massa Marittima is a charming town situated in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Massa Marittima offers a mix of options for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its hilly terrain and scenic routes, with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. One of the well-known cycling spots near Massa Marittima is the climb towards Monte Sassoforte, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning vistas. Overall, Massa Marittima is a great destination for cyclists seeking a combination of scenic beauty and challenging rides.10 km
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Monte Pozzali153 mPeakClimb to the summit of Monte Pozzali and feast your eyes on breathtaking panoramic views.
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20 km
PotassaHamletExplore the charming village of Potassa, known for its traditional Tuscan architecture and idyllic setting.
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28 km
Poggettaccio249 mPeakStop by Poggettaccio and take a moment to admire its romantic fountain, nestled in the heart of the village.
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40 km
Massa MarittimaVillageConclude your ride in the historic town of Massa Marittima and indulge in its rich culture and culinary delights.
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40 km
Finish: Massa Marittima Village centerMassa Marittima: Cycling Adventure in Massa Marittima
Cycling routes from Massa Marittima:
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