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Scenic Road Delight: Pastoral Landscapes and Ancient Treasures


A road cycling route starting from Massa Marittima

Fall in love with scenic landscapes, encounter hidden treasures, and experience the rich history along this 99-kilometer road route.

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Get ready for a captivating road journey spanning almost 100 kilometers. Starting near Massa Marittima, this route will take you through rolling pastoral landscapes and enchanting historical sites. Experience the rustic charm of Colle Petri and admire the traditional architecture of Prata. Explore the medieval ambience of Roccatederighi and immerse yourself in the historical wonders of Braccagni. Capture scenic views from Buriano as you pedal to Potassa, known for its ancient ruins. Wrap up your adventure in Massa Marittima, where you can bask in the town's vibrant atmosphere.

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99 km
1258 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Massa Marittima Village center
Massa 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.
Colle Petri494 mPeak
Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Colle Petri and soak in the serene rural ambiance.
PrataVillage
Explore the rustic charm of Prata, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful streets.
Poggio Trinquella566 mPeak
Pause and admire the beauty of Poggio Trinquella, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
RoccatederighiVillage
Step back in time as you visit the medieval village of Roccatederighi, where ancient ruins and narrow cobblestone streets await.
Poggio Romano151 mPeak
Ascend Poggio Romano and be rewarded with splendid views of the Tuscan landscape.
BraccagniVillage
Visit Braccagni and discover its rich history through its ancient buildings and architectural treasures.
BurianoVillage
Pedal through the charming village of Buriano and capture breathtaking vistas of the pastoral landscapes.
PotassaHamlet
Explore the ancient ruins of Potassa, offering glimpses into the region's historical evolution.
Montino204 mPeak
Reach the summit of Montino and marvel at the panoramic views of the countryside below.
Massa MarittimaVillage
Conclude your adventure in Massa Marittima, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and reflect on your scenic road journey.
Finish: Massa Marittima Village center
Massa Marittima: Cycling Adventure in Massa Marittima

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