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Exploring Pistoia's Surroundings
A road cycling route starting from Monsummano Terme
Embark on a 50-kilometer road cycling route showcasing the best of Pistoia's natural and cultural heritage.
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This road cycling route immerses you in Pistoia's stunning countryside and captivating villages. With 1217 meters of ascent, you'll face rewarding climbs and be rewarded with breathtaking views. From the charming village of Vellano to the iconic La Verruca climb, this route near Monsummano Terme offers a compact yet diverse ride.
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50 km
1217 m
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Start: Monsummano Terme City centerMonsummano Terme: A charming locality with rolling hills and scenic roads.
Monsummano Terme is a charming locality located in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of rolling hills and scenic roads, perfect for exploring on a bike. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the climb up to the Montalbano Hills, which provides stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The routes in this locality are well-maintained and suitable for road and gravel cycling. Monsummano Terme also offers bike rentals and guided cycling tours for visitors. Overall, it is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of Toscana while pedaling through scenic routes.13 km
13 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere rewards cyclists with spectacular views of the surrounding hills, providing a remarkable biking experience.
14 km
14 km
Uzzano CastelloVillageUzzano Castello captivates with its historical charm and picturesque streets, taking cyclists back in time.
27 km
27 km
VellanoVillageVellano invites you to explore its delightful architecture and take in the serene beauty of the village.
29 km
29 km
Il Paretaio819 mPeakIl Paretaio offers a challenging climb, leading you to stunning lookout points overlooking Tuscany's landscapes.
36 km
36 km
La Verruca524 mPeakLa Verruca boasts one of the most iconic climbs in the area, treating cyclists to awe-inspiring panoramic views.
47 km
47 km
Pieve a NievoleVillagePieve a Nievole allows cyclists to embrace the rural charm and pleasant atmosphere of this Tuscan gem.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Monsummano Terme City centerMonsummano Terme: A charming locality with rolling hills and scenic roads.
Cycling routes from Monsummano Terme:
Into the Tuscan Countryside Exploring Pistoia's Surroundings From Montecatini Terme to Casore del Monte Gravel Adventure in Monsummano Terme Monsummano Terme to Montecatini Terme Round-trip The Road to La Verruca Monsummano Terme to Grotta Giusti Round-trip Monsummano Terme to Villa Renatico Martini Round-trip Monsummano Terme to Pistoia Round-trip Cycling through Pistoiese Hills
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Pieve a Nievole](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/pieve-a-nievole-5.webp)
![Image of Cintolese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/cintolese-3.webp)
![Image of Montecatini-Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/montecatini-terme-4.webp)
![Image of Ponte Buggianese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/ponte-buggianese-2.webp)
![Image of Borgo a Buggiano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/borgo-a-buggiano-2.webp)
![Image of Chiesina Uzzanese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/chiesina-uzzanese-5.webp)
![Image of Stabbia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/stabbia-5.webp)