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Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Pescia

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure near Pescia

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This road cycling route offers an exciting adventure through the beautiful landscapes near Pescia. Covering a distance of 101 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 3145 meters, it provides a challenging and rewarding experience for cyclists. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stunning panorama of Pescia, explore historic sites in Pietrabuona and Castelvecchio, and conquer the scenic climb to Passo di Monte Oppio. The route also takes you to the charming town of San Marcello Pistoiese and offers mesmerizing views from the Poggio Castello lookout.

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101 km
3145 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pescia City center
Pescia: 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.
Panorama su PesciaViewpoint
Admire the breathtaking panorama of Pescia, offering a captivating view of the landscape
PietrabuonaVillage
Discover the historic village of Pietrabuona and its well-preserved medieval architecture
CastelvecchioVillage
Explore the charming hilltop town of Castelvecchio and marvel at its ancient castle
Omo MortoViewpoint
Experience the exhilarating descent to Omo Morto, a popular spot among cyclists
PopiglioVillage
Challenge yourself with the climb to Popiglio, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape
Torri di Popiglio811 mPeak
Take in the beauty of the Torri di Popiglio, a medieval tower that stands as a picturesque landmark
San Marcello PistoieseVillage
Visit San Marcello Pistoiese, a charming town at the foot of the Apennines, and explore its cultural treasures
Passo di Monte Oppio821 mMountain Pass
Conquer Passo di Monte Oppio, a challenging climb that rewards with panoramic views
Poggio Castello1130 mPeak
Enjoy the stunning vistas from the Poggio Castello lookout, offering a view of the entire valley
BelvedereViewpoint
Marvel at the breathtaking scenery from the Belvedere vantage point, providing an unforgettable experience
Uzzano CastelloVillage
Discover the rich history of Uzzano Castello, a fortified village with ancient roots
Finish: Pescia City center
Pescia: Discovering the picturesque countryside of Pescia on two wheels.

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