Terranuova Bracciolini to Pergine Valdarno Loop (Gravel)

A gravel cycling route starting from Montevarchi

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A challenging gravel route with epic views and historic sites

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This 68 km gravel route starts in Terranuova Bracciolini and takes you on an exhilarating adventure through the rolling hills and ancient villages of Tuscany. With 925 meters of ascent, this route is more challenging, but the incredible views along the way make it worth the effort. Highlights include Castiglion Fibocchi, Poggio di Casanovalta, and the charming town of Pergine Valdarno.

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68 km

925 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Montevarchi City center

Montevarchi: Cycling in the lively town of Montevarchi and conquering the famous Passo delle Callaie climb.

Montevarchi is a vibrant town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. It offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists, from leisurely rides along the scenic Arno River to challenging ascents in the nearby Pratomagno mountains. The town itself is known for its bustling atmosphere and historical buildings, providing a lively backdrop for exploration. Montevarchi is close to the famous climb of Passo delle Callaie, which attracts cyclists from around the world. With its diverse cycling routes and cultural attractions, Montevarchi is a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels.

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MontevarchiTown

Begin your journey in Terranuova Bracciolini, a historic town with a picturesque old town center. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and visit the local shops.

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Terranuova BraccioliniTown

Terranuova Bracciolini is also known for its impressive medieval fortress, which offers panoramic views of the Valdarno region. Make sure to climb to the top for a breathtaking perspective.

23 km

Castiglion FibocchiVillage

Castiglion Fibocchi is a charming hilltop village with narrow streets, ancient buildings, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break here and soak in the history and beauty.

49 km

Poggio di Casanovalta625 mPeak

Poggio di Casanovalta is a legendary climb known among cyclists for its challenging gradient and epic scenery. Ascend to the top for breathtaking views and a true test of your cycling skills.

54 km

Pergine ValdarnoVillage

Pergine Valdarno is a hidden gem in the heart of Tuscany. This small town is full of historic sites, including a beautiful Romanesque church and a medieval castle.

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La GinestraHamlet

La Ginestra is a picturesque hamlet perched on a hilltop. Stop here to enjoy the peaceful ambiance, traditional architecture, and sweeping views of the Tuscan countryside.