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Challenging Gravel Loop around Monte Amiata


A gravel cycling route starting from Montalcino

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure around Monte Amiata, tackling steep climbs and enjoying stunning views.

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This gravel loop around Monte Amiata is not for the faint of heart. With a total ascent of 2,307 meters and a distance of 92 km, it is a challenging route suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Monte Cucco, an iconic cycling spot, and the picturesque village of Stribugliano. With its epic climbs and stunning scenery, this route will test your limits.

gravel
92 km
2307 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montalcino City center
Montalcino: A renowned town with challenging climbs and exciting road courses.
Montalcino is a renowned locality located in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this town offers challenging climbs and exciting road courses. The nearby climb to Montalcino gives cyclists an opportunity to test their strength and enjoy breathtaking views from the top. The undulating roads of Montalcino are particularly suitable for road cycling and offer a mix of beautiful landscapes and historic architecture. Overall, Montalcino is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a combination of challenging climbs and scenic routes.
Monte Amiata ScaloHamlet
Conquer the challenging climb to Monte Amiata Scalo.
Monte Cucco322 mPeak
Experience the exhilaration of cycling up Monte Cucco.
Castel del PianoVillage
Pass through the charming village of Castel del Piano.
Monte Labbro1193 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Labbro and admire the panoramic views.
StribuglianoVillage
Explore the village of Stribugliano, nestled in the green hills.
Il Poggione322 mPeak
Visit Il Poggione, a renowned winery in the region.
PorronaVillage
Pass by the medieval village of Porrona.
Sant'Angelo ScaloVillage
Discover the charm of Sant'Angelo Scalo and its historic buildings.
Poggio Civitella662 mPeak
Enjoy the stunning views from Poggio Civitella, a popular spot.
Finish: Montalcino City center
Montalcino: A renowned town with challenging climbs and exciting road courses.

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