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Pisa and Surrounding Hills Tour


A road cycling route starting from Pisa

Cycling through the beautiful hills near Pisa

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This cycling route takes you through the stunning countryside surrounding Pisa. With moderate difficulty and a few challenging climbs, this tour offers panoramic views of the picturesque Tuscan landscape. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including the infamous Spuntone climb and the charming town of Montione. The route ends in Pisa with a visit to the iconic Leaning Tower.

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52 km
734 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pisa City center
Pisa: Historical charm and rolling hills in Pisa.
Pisa, located in Toscana, Italy, is an exciting destination for road and gravel cyclists. The city offers a mix of historical sights and rural landscapes, providing diverse cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore Pisa's famous landmarks, such as the Leaning Tower, before venturing into the Tuscan countryside. The region offers charming hillside villages and scenic roads, making it a delightful area for cycling enthusiasts. The climb up Monte Serra is a notable challenge for riders seeking a demanding ascent. With its wealth of attractions and cycling opportunities, Pisa ranks at 4.
Spuntone242 mPeak
Climb the challenging Spuntone and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Pontegrande-Sant'AndreaHamlet
Pass through the quaint village of Pontegrande-Sant'Andrea known for its historic charm.
Punta San Bernardo574 mPeak
Reach the scenic Punta San Bernardo and witness panoramic vistas of the countryside.
Castel di NoccoHamlet
Explore the ancient Castel di Nocco and immerse yourself in its rich history.
MontioneVillage
Visit the beautiful town of Montione and experience its traditional Tuscan architecture.
PisaCity
Finish the route in Pisa and marvel at the famed Leaning Tower.
Finish: Pisa City center
Pisa: Historical charm and rolling hills in Pisa.

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