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Gravel Adventure to Campanile di San Pietro


A gravel cycling route starting from Montopoli

A gravel adventure leading to the famous Campanile di San Pietro

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Embark on an adventurous gravel journey from Montopoli in Val d'Arno to the iconic Campanile di San Pietro. With a distance of 54km and an ascent of 705m, this route is tailored for cyclists seeking a blend of excitement and cultural exploration. Begin your ride in Montopoli in Val d'Arno and marvel at the picturesque landscapes as you make your way toward Roffia and Castelnuovo d'Elsa. These quaint villages offer a glimpse into rural Tuscan life and are rich in local traditions. As you ascend toward the famous Campanile di San Pietro, feel the awe-inspiring beauty of Tuscany and savor the sense of accomplishment once you reach the top.

gravel
54 km
705 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montopoli in Val d'Arno City center
Montopoli: Cycling through the enchanting Tuscan countryside
Montopoli, located in the Toscana region of Italy, is an ideal locality for road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming Italian towns, Montopoli offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can discover the exhilarating climb to San Miniato, famous for its panoramic views and challenging gradient. Montopoli is a fantastic destination for those seeking a mix of beautiful landscapes and thrilling rides.
Montopoli in Val d'ArnoTown
Montopoli in Val d'Arno is a charming town with medieval origins - take a moment to soak in its enchanting atmosphere.
RoffiaVillage
Roffia, a small village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, is worth a visit to immerse yourself in the timeless Tuscan countryside.
Castelnuovo d'ElsaHamlet
Castelnuovo d'Elsa invites you to explore its well-preserved medieval architecture and enjoy scenic views of the Tuscan landscape.
CorazzanoVillage
Corazzano offers a glimpse into the rural heritage of Tuscany - discover its charming stone houses and centuries-old traditions.
Campanile di San PietroViewpoint
Campanile di San Pietro, located atop a hill, offers a breathtaking vantage point to admire the surrounding countryside and captures the essence of Tuscany's beauty.
Tower of San MatteoAttraction
The Tower of San Matteo, located in Legoli, stands as a testament to the region's medieval history - take a moment to appreciate its majestic presence.
Finish: Montopoli in Val d'Arno City center
Montopoli: Cycling through the enchanting Tuscan countryside

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