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Gravel Adventure amidst Nature


A gravel cycling route starting from Pieve Santo Stefano

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure amidst the natural beauty near Pieve Santo Stefano

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Get ready for a thrilling gravel adventure amidst nature on this 70-kilometer route. With an ascent of 1751 meters, this route will challenge even the most experienced gravel cyclists. Enjoy the tranquility of Monte Fungaia, a picturesque spot with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Discover the hidden gem of Viaio, a charming village nestled in the hills. Conquer the challenging ascent to Monte Castiglione and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas. Experience the beauty of Poggio Scopetone, a hill surrounded by olive groves and cypress trees. With its rugged terrain and stunning natural highlights, this route offers a unique cycling experience for adventurers seeking to connect with nature.

gravel
70 km
1751 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pieve Santo Stefano Village center
Pieve Santo Stefano: Cycling in Tranquility: Pieve Santo Stefano
Pieve Santo Stefano is a quaint town located in Toscana, Italy. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a good mix of flat and rolling terrain, surrounded by serene countryside landscapes. Although not widely known for its cycling attractions, Pieve Santo Stefano provides the opportunity for peaceful cycling routes away from the more popular tourist areas. The town itself has a rich history, including the Church of San Pietro and the Renaissance-style Palazzo del Poggio. Overall, Pieve Santo Stefano is a decent option for a cyclist looking to explore lesser-known paths in Toscana.
Monte Fungaia680 mPeak
Capture the panoramic views from the top of Monte Fungaia and immerse yourself in nature.
ViaioHamlet
Visit the charming village of Viaio and wander through its narrow streets lined with traditional houses.
Monte Castiglione875 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Monte Castiglione and enjoy stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Poggio Scopetone684 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Poggio Scopetone, a hill surrounded by olive groves and cypress trees.
Finish: Pieve Santo Stefano Village center
Pieve Santo Stefano: Cycling in Tranquility: Pieve Santo Stefano

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