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Ultimate Toscana Highlights


A road cycling route starting from Monteroni d'Arbia

Embark on an unforgettable road cycling journey discovering the highlights of Toscana near Monteroni d'Arbia

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Covering a distance of 128 km with an ascent of 2103 m, this road cycling route is an ultimate adventure through the renowned highlights of Tuscany. Discover stunning landmarks such as Lucignano d'Arbia, a charming village located at the beginning of the route, and the iconic Castelmuzio, situated at 30 km. Enjoy panoramic views from I Cipressi di Baccoleno at 24 km and be captivated by the fortified Montalcino. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an immersive Tuscany experience. Prepare to be astounded by the beauty and history of this Italian region.

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128 km
2103 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lucignano d'Arbia Village center
Monteroni d'Arbia: Cycle through the enchanting Tuscan countryside from Monteroni d'Arbia.
Monteroni d'Arbia is a locality in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Monteroni d'Arbia offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, allowing cyclists to enjoy a scenic ride through the Tuscan countryside. The roads are generally well-maintained and provide smooth surfaces for cycling. Nearby, cyclists can explore the historic city of Siena, home to the famous Piazza del Campo and the Strade Bianche cycling race. Monteroni d'Arbia serves as an excellent base for cyclists looking to explore the beauty and history of the Toscana region. Overall, it ranks as a 4 on the cyclist's perspective scale, offering both enjoyable rides and proximity to famous cycling spots.
Lucignano d'ArbiaVillage
Located at the beginning, Lucignano d'Arbia welcomes you with its picturesque streets and local charm.
Poggio Santa Francesca301 mPeak
Poggio Santa Francesca, reached at 11 km, offers a challenging climb and rewards with breathtaking views.
I Cipressi di BaccolenoViewpoint
I Cipressi di Baccoleno, at 24 km, is a cluster of impressive cypress trees set against the Tuscan landscape.
San Giovanni d'AssoVillage
San Giovanni d'Asso, reached at 30 km, is a delightful village known for its truffle heritage.
CastelmuzioVillage
Castelmuzio is a medieval village situated at 39 km, offering a glimpse into Tuscany's rich history.
Poggio Castellaccio471 mPeak
Poggio Castellaccio, found at 42 km, treats you to stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Quercia delle CheccheAttraction
Quercia delle Checche, reached at 59 km, showcases a majestic oak tree with captivating beauty.
Campiglia d'OrciaVillage
At 74 km, Campiglia d'Orcia greets you with its rustic charm and scenic beauty.
Poggio della Castellaccia618 mPeak
Poggio della Castellaccia, at 80 km, features panoramic views of the enchanting Tuscan landscape.
Monte Cucco322 mPeak
Monte Cucco, at 91 km, rewards you with sweeping vistas and the peacefulness of nature.
Fortezza di MontalcinoCastle
Fortezza di Montalcino, at 104 km, leaves you in awe of its impressive medieval fortress.
Poggio Bianco155 mPeak
Poggio Bianco, the ultimate 114 km highlight, entices with its restorative tranquility.
Ponte d'ArbiaVillage
Ponte d'Arbia, the final highlight, invites you to admire the graceful Arbia River from its iconic bridge.
Finish: Lucignano d'Arbia Village center
Monteroni d'Arbia: Cycle through the enchanting Tuscan countryside from Monteroni d'Arbia.

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