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Rolling Hills and Historic Villages
A road cycling route starting from Piancastagnaio
Immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of Tuscany on this road cycling route starting near Piancastagnaio.
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This road cycling route starting near Piancastagnaio takes you through the scenic countryside, passing by fortified villages, castles, and picturesque towns. With a total ascent of 2,168 meters and a distance of 117 kilometers, this route offers a perfect balance between challenging climbs and rewarding descents.
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Start: Piancastagnaio Village centerPiancastagnaio: A picturesque town with challenging climbs and peaceful countryside roads.
Piancastagnaio is a picturesque town located in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and peaceful countryside roads. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the ascent to Monte Amiata, which provides stunning panoramic views from the top. The routes in this area are well-maintained and suitable for road and gravel cycling. Piancastagnaio also offers various services for cyclists, including bike rentals and guided tours. Overall, it is a great destination for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and beautiful scenery.21 km
21 km
Castell'OttieriVillageVisit the medieval village of Castell'Ottieri and explore its charming streets and historic buildings.
27 km
27 km
Poggio di Morano483 mPeakCycle through the countryside to reach the tranquil village of Poggio di Morano.
38 km
38 km
Poggio Evangelista663 mPeakClimb up to Poggio Evangelista and enjoy the panoramic views from this vantage point.
41 km
41 km
LateraVillagePass by the picturesque town of Latera and admire its noble palaces.
49 km
49 km
Poggio del Mulino408 mPeakPedal to the top of Poggio del Mulino and take in the stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
54 km
54 km
FarneseVillageVisit the charming village of Farnese and explore its Renaissance-era architecture.
76 km
76 km
PitiglianoVillageExplore the ancient town of Pitigliano, characterized by its distinct tufa rock buildings.
77 km
77 km
Poggio Casale300 mPeakClimb up the challenging slopes of Poggio Casale and be rewarded with breathtaking views.
91 km
91 km
Poggio Capraio371 mPeakCycle up to Poggio Capraio and experience the tranquility of the remote countryside.
94 km
94 km
MontebuonoVillagePass through the village of Montebuono and enjoy its peaceful ambiance amid beautiful nature.
106 km
106 km
Poggio Paiccione854 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from the top of Poggio Paiccione.
117 km
117 km
PiancastagnaioVillageFinish your ride in Piancastagnaio, appreciating the scenic beauty of the surrounding valleys.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Piancastagnaio Village centerPiancastagnaio: A picturesque town with challenging climbs and peaceful countryside roads.
Cycling routes from Piancastagnaio:
Gravel Adventure: From Piancastagnaio to Santa Fiora Ultimate Gravel Challenge Picturesque Route: Abbadia San Salvatore to Piancastagnaio Loop Road Cycling Paradise: Piancastagnaio to Abbadia San Salvatore Circuit Chiusure and Baccoleno Loop Gravel Adventure to Pitigliano Rolling Hills and Historic Villages Gravel Adventure to Monte Penna Piancastagnaio Road Challenge The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Abbadia San Salvatore](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/abbadia-san-salvatore-3.webp)
![Image of Arcidosso](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/arcidosso-4.webp)
![Image of Castel del Piano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/castel-del-piano-3.webp)
![Image of Acquapendente](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lazio/acquapendente-5.webp)
![Image of Sarteano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/sarteano-5.webp)
![Image of San Quirico d'Orcia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/san-quirico-d-orcia-3.webp)
![Image of Grotte di Castro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lazio/grotte-di-castro-3.webp)
![Image of San Lorenzo Nuovo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lazio/san-lorenzo-nuovo-5.webp)
![Image of Chiusi Scalo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/chiusi-scalo-4.webp)