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Monte dei Venti and Badia di Cantignano Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Pontasserchio
Conquer challenging climbs and explore historical landmarks.
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Challenge yourself on this road cycling adventure that takes you past Avane and scenic Monte dei Venti. With a total ascent of 1262 meters over 84 kilometers, experience thrilling descents and conquer Passo del Lucese. Explore historical landmarks such as the Badia di Cantignano and enjoy stunning views from the viewpoint. This epic route offers a perfect combination of challenging cycling and cultural discoveries.
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84 km
1262 m
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Route profile
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Start: Avane Village centerPontasserchio: Conquering the legendary Montecatini Alto in Pontasserchio
Pontasserchio is a small town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Pontasserchio offers stunning views of the Tuscan countryside. The roads in the area are well-paved and winding, providing a thrilling ride for both road cyclists and gravel cyclists. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Montecatini Alto, a challenging climb that has been featured in several professional cycling races. With its beautiful landscapes and famous climbs, Pontasserchio is a must-visit destination for cyclists.0 km
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AvaneVillageHighlight not recommended for a stop
6 km
6 km
Monte Cocco44 mPeakEnjoy breathtaking views from the top of Monte Cocco
25 km
25 km
GombitelliHamletDiscover the quaint village of Gombitelli and its traditional charm
29 km
29 km
Passo del Lucese558 mMountain PassPass through Passo del Lucese, a popular cycling spot
45 km
45 km
PiaggioneHamletPiaggione offers scenic landscapes and charming rustic villages
46 km
46 km
Monte Castellaccio411 mPeakClimb up Monte Castellaccio and revel in the amazing panoramic views
67 km
67 km
Monte dei Venti112 mPeakExplore the beautiful Monte dei Venti with its diverse flora and fauna
68 km
68 km
Badia di CantignanoHamletVisit the historic Badia di Cantignano, which dates back to the 12th century
75 km
75 km
ViewpointViewpointTake a break at the viewpoint and enjoy stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape
77 km
77 km
San Giuliano TermeTownSan Giuliano Terme is a charming town known for its thermal baths
84 km
84 km
Finish: Avane Village centerPontasserchio: Conquering the legendary Montecatini Alto in Pontasserchio
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