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Tuscan Countryside Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Montecatini-Terme

An epic ride through the heart of Tuscany

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Embark on a 117-km road cycling adventure through the stunning Tuscan countryside. With an ascent of 1,001 meters, this challenging route is perfect for cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Along the way, you'll pass by scenic villages, historic landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking views.

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117 km
1001 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montecatini Terme City center
Montecatini-Terme: A cyclist-friendly town with a mix of flat and hilly routes.
Montecatini-Terme is a popular locality in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this town offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging workouts. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the climb up to Montecatini Alto, which offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The town itself has a vibrant cycling community and provides amenities such as bike rentals and cycling tours. Overall, Montecatini-Terme is a cyclist-friendly area with diverse routes and a supportive cycling community.
Monsummano TermeTown
Stop by Monsummano Terme and soak in the town's natural hot springs.
Cerreto GuidiTown
Visit Cerreto Guidi, known for its beautiful Renaissance villa.
Castelnuovo d'ElsaHamlet
Discover the charm of Castelnuovo d'Elsa, a medieval hilltop village.
LegoliHamlet
Take a break at Legoli and admire the village's ancient architecture.
PalaiaVillage
Explore Palaia, a picturesque village with stunning panoramic views.
Rocca di PalaiaViewpoint
Visit Rocca di Palaia, a fortified tower overlooking the countryside.
Santa Maria a MonteTown
Relax in Santa Maria a Monte, known for its historic buildings.
Chiesina UzzaneseVillage
Stop by Chiesina Uzzanese and admire its beautiful church.
Terme TettuccioAttraction
End your ride at Terme Tettuccio and relax in its thermal baths.
Finish: Montecatini Terme City center
Montecatini-Terme: A cyclist-friendly town with a mix of flat and hilly routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Pieve a Nievole

Cycling and exploring the gentle rolling hills of Pieve a Nievole.

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Borgo a Buggiano

Experience the thrill of climbing and the beauty of Borgo a Buggiano.

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Monsummano Terme

A charming locality with rolling hills and scenic roads.

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Ponte Buggianese

Scenic routes and well-paved roads in picturesque surroundings

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Cintolese

Scenic cycling in the heart of Toscana.

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Chiesina Uzzanese

Flat and rolling terrains with well-maintained roads

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Pescia

Discovering the picturesque countryside of Pescia on two wheels.