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A charming locality in Toscana region with beautiful landscapes and nearby possibilities for famous climbs.


Cycling routes from Montepulciano Stazione

Montepulciano Stazione is a locality in the Toscana region of Italy. While it may not be primarily known for its cycling opportunities, the area offers quiet roads and beautiful landscapes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy riding through vineyards, olive groves, and rolling Tuscan hills. Nearby, there are also opportunities to explore famous climbs and routes that attract avid cyclists. Despite not being a dedicated cycling hotspot, Montepulciano Stazione presents an enjoyable experience for cyclists looking for a mix of tranquility and scenic beauty.

Escape the crowds and uncover the beauty of Poggio Calcione on this gravel adventure

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101 km
903 m
Tough

Embark on an off-the-beaten-path gravel adventure to Poggio Calcione, a hidden gem near Montepulciano. With a total distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 903 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. Rated as difficulty level 4 out of 5, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking solitude and scenic beauty. Its epicness score is 3 out of 5, promising a memorable exploration of lesser-known Tuscan treasures.


Experience breathtaking views on a challenging road route

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123 km
2177 m
Savage

This road route takes you through the stunning Valdichiana region and offers the chance to visit Abbadia San Salvatore, an ancient village with a rich history. The highlight of this route is the ascent on Monte Calcinaio, which provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. With a high difficulty level, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge.


Embark on a gravel adventure from Montepulciano and soak up the stunning landscapes

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90 km
743 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of a gravel adventure starting from Montepulciano and uncover hidden gems in the Tuscan countryside. This 90-kilometer route with an ascent of 743 meters will challenge gravel lovers. Rated as difficulty level 3 out of 5, it suits well-trained amateurs seeking an immersive outdoor adventure. With an epicness score of 2 out of 5, it promises beautiful vistas, winding paths through picturesque villages, and the joy of conquering the gravel roads.


A scenic gravel route featuring beautiful vineyards

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98 km
272 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the charming vineyards near Montepulciano. Along the way, you'll pass by Fattoria, where you can stop and sample some local Tuscan wines. Another highlight is Madonna di Mezzastrada, a small village that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route is moderately difficult and offers a great opportunity to experience the beauty of Tuscany on gravel roads.


Scenic ride from Montepulciano to Asciano and back

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118 km
1344 m
Tough

This route takes you from the charming town of Montepulciano to the picturesque village of Asciano and back. It offers stunning views of the Tuscan countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. With a total ascent of 1,344 meters and a distance of 118 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The difficulty level is 4 out of 5, making it a challenging but rewarding ride for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated at 3 out of 5.


Explore scenic gravel roads and stop by Montepulciano, the renowned wine region

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89 km
1418 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the famous wine region of Montepulciano and offers the chance to visit Lucignano d'Asso, a picturesque hilltop village. Along the way, you'll pass through beautiful vineyards and olive groves, providing a scenic backdrop for your ride. The highlight of this route is the historic town of Montepulciano, known for its exceptional wine production and stunning architecture. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists looking to combine their love for nature and wine.


Embark on a gravel adventure to Acquaviva and enjoy breathtaking views from Veduta delle Biancane

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64 km
1200 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure to Acquaviva and the scenic viewpoint of Veduta delle Biancane. This 64-kilometer route, with an ascent of 1,200 meters, promises excitement and beauty. Rated as difficulty level 4 out of 5, it challenges even experienced gravel riders. With an epicness score of 3 out of 5, this route guarantees an unforgettable journey through the Tuscan countryside.


Explore the scenic route from Montepulciano to Sarteano and back

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60 km
875 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque journey from Montepulciano to Sarteano and back, discovering the beauty of the Tuscan countryside along the way. This route, totaling 60 kilometers with an ascent of 875 meters, is rated as moderately difficult. It offers a great balance between challenge and enjoyment for well-trained amateurs. With an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, it promises a memorable cycling experience.


Visit the charming village of Gracciano on this picturesque road route

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70 km
1125 m
Tough

This scenic road route takes you through the beautiful Valdichiana region and offers the opportunity to visit the charming village of Gracciano. Along the way, you'll pass through Chianciano Terme, famous for its thermal baths, and Contignano, a small village with historic charm. The highlight of this route is the picturesque Poggio di Totona, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, this route provides a great mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.


Explore scenic roads and climb Monte Venere

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81 km
933 m
Tough

This road route offers stunning scenery and the chance to climb Monte Venere, one of the highest points in the area. Starting near Montepulciano Stazione, you'll pass through Pozzuolo and Muffa before reaching Città della Pieve, a charming medieval town. The highlight of this route is the ascent to Monte Venere, offering unforgettable views of the Tuscan countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge.


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