The Chianti Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Pian di Sco
Conquer the challenging climbs and breathtaking descents of the Chianti region on this road cycling route
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Take on the challenging Chianti Road Challenge and experience the beauty of Tuscany's wine country. With a total ascent of 2409m and a distance of 127km, this route is designed for experienced road cyclists looking for a tough but rewarding ride. Enjoy the scenic vineyards, historic villages, and iconic landscapes of Chianti as you tackle the demanding climbs and thrilling descents. Don't miss the highlights such as the picturesque town of Montevarchi and the stunning views from the Poggio Cavallari summit. The Chianti Road Challenge offers an exhilarating mix of endurance and adrenaline that will push you to your limits.
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127 km
2409 m
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Start: Pian di Scò Village centerPian di Scò: Scenic Cycling in Pian di Scò
Pian di Scò is a small town situated in the Toscana region of Italy. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the tranquility and scenic beauty of this locality. Pian di Scò offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels. The winding roads take you through picturesque landscapes, olive groves, and vineyards. This area is also known for its agricultural activities, making it a great place to explore local produce and cuisine. Although there are no prominent cycling landmarks or climbs in the immediate vicinity, Pian di Scò serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider Toscana region on two wheels.0 km
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Pian di ScòVillagePian di Scò: Begin your road cycling adventure in the charming town of Pian di Scò, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
18 km
18 km
MontevarchiTownMontevarchi: Explore the historical sites, cultural heritage, and vibrant atmosphere of Montevarchi.
32 km
32 km
Monte Luco831 mPeakMonte Luco: Challenge yourself with the ascent of Monte Luco, a rewarding climb with scenic views.
41 km
41 km
San GusmèVillageSan Gusmè: Take a break in this medieval village and admire the well-preserved architecture.
56 km
56 km
Ponte a BozzoneVillagePonte a Bozzone: Ride across the iconic Ponte a Bozzone bridge and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
70 km
70 km
QuercegrossaVillageQuercegrossa: Discover the charm of Quercegrossa and its historical landmarks.
77 km
77 km
Punte panoramicoViewpointPunte panoramico: Reach the panoramic viewpoint and take in the breathtaking vistas of the Chianti region.
85 km
85 km
Poggio Cavallari648 mPeakPoggio Cavallari: Conquer the challenging climb of Poggio Cavallari and enjoy the stunning views from the summit.
87 km
87 km
Colle PetrosoHamletColle Petroso: Experience the thrill of descending Colle Petroso with its sweeping hairpin bends.
99 km
99 km
Poggio d'Albola682 mPeakPoggio d'Albola: Admire the beauty of Poggio d'Albola, a hilltop village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
107 km
107 km
Lucolena in ChiantiVillageLucolena in Chianti: Explore the peaceful village of Lucolena in Chianti and immerse yourself in the local culture.
119 km
119 km
Figline e Incisa ValdarnoTownFigline e Incisa Valdarno: Finish your ride in Figline e Incisa Valdarno, known for its idyllic setting and historical sites.
127 km
127 km
Finish: Pian di Scò Village centerPian di Scò: Scenic Cycling in Pian di Scò
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