Challenging Gravel Expedition: Coastal Marvels and Thermal Springs
A gravel cycling route starting from Massa Marittima
Embark on a challenging 105-kilometer gravel expedition, discovering coastal marvels and rejuvenating thermal springs along the way.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel expedition across 105 kilometers of diverse terrain. This route, starting near Massa Marittima, will take you through scenic coastal landscapes and enchanting thermal springs. Prepare to encounter challenging ascents, including the famous Poggio del Prillo. As you navigate your way across various landscapes, make a pit stop in Venturina Terme to revitalize yourself in the region's rejuvenating thermal springs. Challenge yourself to this epic gravel journey that combines natural beauty with the opportunity for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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105 km
1914 m
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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.15 km
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Poggio del Prillo143 mPeakAscend Poggio del Prillo, a legendary climb known for its challenging gradients and stunning coastal views.
22 km
22 km
Poggio Al Cervio159 mPeakPedal up Poggio Al Cervio for sweeping vistas of the rolling Tuscan countryside.
34 km
34 km
Venturina TermeVillageDiscover the thermal springs of Venturina Terme and indulge in a well-deserved soak after a challenging ride.
48 km
48 km
San VincenzoVillageSavor the vibrant coastal charm of San Vincenzo, a picturesque resort town on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
49 km
49 km
Poggio di San Vincenzo73 mPeakConquer Poggio di San Vincenzo and admire the stunning views of the surrounding coastline.
59 km
59 km
Castagneto CarducciVillageTake a detour to Castagneto Carducci, a charming hilltop village known for its narrow medieval streets.
73 km
73 km
Poggio Neri234 mPeakCycle up Poggio Neri and experience the thrill of reaching its summit, where panoramic views await.
96 km
96 km
Poggio Sugherino429 mPeakMarvel at the natural beauty of Poggio Sugherino as you pedal through its scenic landscapes.
105 km
105 km
Massa MarittimaVillageReturn to Massa Marittima, where you can reflect on your epic gravel expedition and immerse yourself in the town's historical ambiance.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Massa Marittima Village centerMassa Marittima: Cycling Adventure in Massa Marittima
Cycling routes from Massa Marittima:
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