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Pistoia Scenic Road Tour


A road cycling route starting from Pistoia

A scenic road tour through the enchanting landscapes of Pistoia

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Experience the allure of Pistoia's scenic landscapes on this road tour that encompasses 97 kilometers of breathtaking terrain. With an ascent of 2,335 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding journey. Highlights include the vibrant city of Pistoia, the enchanting Poggio di Marco, and the stunning Poggio Ripa. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic village of Spedaletto and marvel at the natural beauty of Lentula. The route also takes you to the scenic Poggio Cattarelle and Luicciana, both offering captivating panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This tour is ideal for intermediate to advanced road cyclists seeking to immerse themselves in the captivating beauty of the Pistoia region.

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97 km
2335 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Pierino Casa al Vescovo Village center
Pistoia: Scenic rides and challenging climbs in the heart of Tuscany.
Pistoia is a small town in the Tuscany region of Italy. It offers a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful countryside roads, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding area features rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards, providing stunning views during your rides. With well-maintained roads and a variety of routes to choose from, Pistoia offers a diverse cycling experience. Famous cycling climbs like Monte Abetone and Passo della Collina are located nearby, attracting cyclists from around the world. Overall, Pistoia is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging routes and picturesque landscapes.
PistoiaCity
Embark on your journey from the vibrant city of Pistoia, known for its lively atmosphere and rich history.
Poggio di Marco328 mPeak
Discover the picturesque charm of Poggio di Marco and be captivated by its tranquil ambiance and stunning landscapes.
Poggio Ripa992 mPeak
Cycle through the enchanting Poggio Ripa and soak in the scenic beauty of this idyllic hillside village.
SpedalettoHamlet
Experience the enchantment of Spedaletto, a historic village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery.
Il Monte983 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Il Monte, known for its pristine landscapes and breathtaking vistas.
LentulaHamlet
Marvel at the stunning views from the top of Lentula, a challenging ascent that rewards you with panoramic scenery.
Poggio Cattarelle1015 mPeak
Enjoy the serene beauty of Poggio Cattarelle, surrounded by lush vegetation and offering stunning views over the countryside.
LuiccianaHamlet
Discover the hidden gem of Luicciana and admire its authentic charm and captivating landscapes.
Il Santo360 mPeak
Visit the tranquil village of Il Santo and indulge in its peaceful ambiance and picturesque surroundings.
SchignanoVillage
Cycle through the scenic village of Schignano and enjoy its idyllic charm and breathtaking natural beauty.
AglianaTown
Take a moment to explore Agliana, a quaint village known for its medieval architecture and captivating heritage.
San Pierino Casa al VescovoVillage
Stop by San Pierino Casa al Vescovo and marvel at the impressive architectural beauty of this mesmerizing village.
Finish: San Pierino Casa al Vescovo Village center
Pistoia: Scenic rides and challenging climbs in the heart of Tuscany.

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