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Gravel Adventure through Natural Beauty
A gravel cycling route starting from Massarosa
Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Tuscan countryside on a gravel bike
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Take your gravel bike off the beaten path and discover the hidden gems of the Tuscan countryside near Massarosa. This route offers a mix of gravel roads and stunning landscapes, showcasing the untouched beauty of the region. Ride through the charming village of San Macario in Piano and cross the historic Ponte a Moriano. As you cycle along, enjoy the scenic views of Monte Cocco and the serene atmosphere of Massaciuccoli Lake.
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55 km
423 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Massarosa City centerMassarosa: Cycling paradise in the Tuscan countryside
Located in the Toscana region of Italy, Massarosa is a charming locality for cyclists. With its scenic countryside roads and picturesque landscapes, it offers a beautiful setting for both road and gravel cycling. Nearby, you can find the famous climb to Monte Serra, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views at the summit. Massarosa is a great choice for those looking for a mix of challenging climbs and peaceful rides through the Tuscan hills.7 km
7 km
Monte dei Frati426 mPeakMonte dei Frati provides a thrilling gravel ascent with rewarding views. Take a moment to soak in the stunning panoramas of the surrounding countryside.
10 km
10 km
San Macario in PianoVillageSan Macario in Piano is a quaint village with a charming atmosphere. Discover its historic church and picturesque streets before continuing your gravel adventure.
23 km
23 km
Ponte a MorianoVillagePonte a Moriano is known for its striking medieval bridge, offering a picturesque photo opportunity as you cross the river.
34 km
34 km
Piazza AnfiteatroAttractionPiazza Anfiteatro is a famous square in Lucca, known for its elliptical shape. Marvel at the stunning architecture while exploring the narrow streets of the city.
48 km
48 km
Monte Cocco44 mPeakMonte Cocco is a scenic mountain known for its rugged terrain and diverse flora. The gravel climb offers a challenging adventure amidst breathtaking natural landscapes.
49 km
49 km
MassaciuccoliVillageMassaciuccoli is a large lake surrounded by nature reserves and wildlife. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle along its shores.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Massarosa City centerMassarosa: Cycling paradise in the Tuscan countryside
Cycling routes from Massarosa:
The San Macario in Piano Loop Gravel Adventure through Natural Beauty Explore the Coastal Beauty by Gravel Bike Scenic Landscapes and Hidden Treasures The Renaissance Lucca Loop Massarosa and Coastal Tour Challenging Summits and Historic Towns Coastal Loop from Massarosa The Beauty of Pisa and Fauglia
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