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Pistoia – Pieve a Nievole Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Montecatini-Terme

Conquer the Pistoia to Pieve a Nievole road route filled with breathtaking scenery

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Spanning a distance of 133 kilometers, this road cycling route starting from Pistoia takes you on an adventurous journey through scenic landscapes of Tuscany. As you cycle, you'll pass Montorsoli, a historic village surrounded by lush greenery. The route also includes the picturesque Poggio Castiglione and Poggio Casaccia, which offer panoramic views. Lastra a Signa, another highlight, boasts beautiful Renaissance architecture. This epic road route encompasses challenging climbs and rewards you with stunning vistas at every turn.

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133 km
1693 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montecatini Alto Village 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.
PistoiaCity
Pistoia is a charming city known for its well-preserved medieval center and notable historic sites.
MontaleTown
Montale offers fantastic panoramas of the surrounding hills and the city of Pistoia.
Poggio Castiglione397 mPeak
Poggio Castiglione provides riders with sweeping views of the Tuscan countryside.
Poggio Casaccia921 mViewpoint
Poggio Casaccia rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic vistas and peaceful surroundings.
MontorsoliVillage
Montorsoli is a quaint village boasting charming traditional houses and stunning natural beauty.
Lastra a SignaTown
Lastra a Signa is characterized by its splendid Renaissance architecture and historical significance.
Poggio di Gangalandi60 mPeak
Poggio di Gangalandi features a beautiful location surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
CarmignanoTown
Carmignano offers captivating views of the Tuscan countryside and its vineyards.
Monte Pietramarina584 mPeak
Monte Pietramarina is an impressive hill that provides cyclists with challenging climbs and rewarding vistas.
VinciTown
Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, is a town filled with history, art, and architecture.
Pieve a NievoleVillage
Pieve a Nievole is a charming village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
Finish: Montecatini Alto Village 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.