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Gravel Adventure in the Tuscan Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Pomarance

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic Tuscan countryside and experience the thrill of riding off the beaten path.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the tranquil countryside of Tuscany, away from the hustle and bustle of tourist attractions. Explore hidden gems like Poggio alle Forche and Mazzolla, where you can admire untouched landscapes and charming village life. Test your skills on the challenging climbs of Poggio ai Colli and Montegabbro, and appreciate the serene beauty of Poggio Finto. Finish your adventure in the quaint town of Pomarance, where you can celebrate your gravel conquest with a local treat. This route offers a rewarding mix of rugged terrain, natural beauty, and cultural exploration.

gravel
62 km
1421 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pomarance Village center
Pomarance: Scenic routes and mild terrains for road and gravel cycling
Pomarance in Toscana, Italy offers a great cycling experience with its scenic routes and mild terrains. The destination is suitable for road and gravel cyclists, with well-maintained roads and minimal traffic. One well-known spot for cyclists is the Volterra, a famous climb that presents a challenge to riders. Pomarance is also surrounded by beautiful countryside and has charming towns nearby, making it attractive for tourism as well. Overall, Pomarance ranks as a 3 in terms of its cyclist-friendliness.
Poggio alle Forche380 mPeak
Stop by Poggio alle Forche, a hidden gem that offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
MazzollaHamlet
Visit the charming village of Mazzolla and discover its architectural treasures and authentic character.
Poggio ai Colli364 mPeak
Take in the panoramic vistas from Poggio ai Colli, a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views.
MontegabbroHamlet
Explore the quaint village of Montegabbro and immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere.
Poggio Finto509 mPeak
Experience the thrill of conquering the gravel ascent of Poggio Finto, a hidden gem in the Tuscan countryside.
PomaranceVillage
Complete your gravel adventure in Pomarance, where you can relax and celebrate your achievements.
Finish: Pomarance Village center
Pomarance: Scenic routes and mild terrains for road and gravel cycling

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