Nature and History Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Pescia
Discover natural and historical highlights while cycling
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Embark on a fascinating journey through nature and history on this 78 km gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 2882 meters, this route is challenging but rewarding. Highlights along the route include a panoramic view of Pescia, the charming village of Villa Basilica, and the Monte Crocefisso, rich in historical and religious significance. Don't miss Corsagna, a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, or Bagni di Lucca, known for its thermal baths. As you ride through Monte Foggetta, San Quirico, and Pescia, take the time to appreciate the stunning natural beauty of the area.
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78 km
2882 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Pescia City centerPescia: Discovering the picturesque countryside of Pescia on two wheels.
Pescia is a charming town situated in Toscana, Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers enjoyable routes, suitable for both road and gravel biking. The region is known for its scenic countryside and picturesque villages, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, you can find the famous Pelago-Reggello climb, a challenging ascent frequented by avid cyclists. Overall, Pescia is a great locality for cycling and tourism, with a rank of 4.0 km
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Panorama su PesciaViewpointPanoramic view of Pescia, offering stunning vistas of the town and surrounding landscape.
12 km
12 km
Villa BasilicaVillageVilla Basilica, a charming village surrounded by lush greenery.
21 km
21 km
Monte Crocefisso997 mPeakMonte Crocefisso, featuring a statue of Christ overlooking the valley below.
29 km
29 km
CorsagnaHamletCorsagna, a picturesque mountain village with traditional stone houses.
44 km
44 km
Bagni di LuccaVillageBagni di Lucca, known for its thermal baths and beautiful nature.
60 km
60 km
Monte Foggetta1123 mPeakMonte Foggetta, a hidden gem with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
67 km
67 km
San QuiricoHamletSan Quirico, a charming village surrounded by woodland.
78 km
78 km
PesciaTownPescia, a historic town with beautiful architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Pescia City centerPescia: Discovering the picturesque countryside of Pescia on two wheels.