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Coastal Delights


A road cycling route starting from Pontasserchio

Experience the enchanting coastal landscapes along the way to Marina di Vecchiano

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Embark on a journey along the picturesque Tuscan coast, with the Coastal Delights route. This 47 km road bike route takes you through charming towns and offers breathtaking views of the sea. Highlights include the Madonna dell'Acqua, a historic church known for its stunning architecture, and Monte Spazzavento, where you can witness panoramic views of the coastline. The route is relatively easy, with a minimal ascent of 57 m, making it suitable for beginners or those who want a leisurely ride. Overall, the Coastal Delights route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks.

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47 km
57 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Martino Ulmiano Village center
Pontasserchio: 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.
Madonna dell'AcquaVillage
Admire the beautiful Madonna dell'Acqua, a historic church that showcases impressive architecture and stunning interiors.
Marina di VecchianoHamlet
Visit Marina di Vecchiano, a charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and picturesque views of the sea.
Torre del Lago PucciniVillage
Discover Torre del Lago Puccini, a town famous for its connection to Italian composer Giacomo Puccini and its stunning lakeside location.
Monte Spazzavento156 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from Monte Spazzavento, a hill overlooking the coast and offering breathtaking landscapes.
San Martino UlmianoVillage
Pass through San Martino Ulmiano and experience its peaceful atmosphere and charming architecture.
Finish: San Martino Ulmiano Village center
Pontasserchio: Conquering the legendary Montecatini Alto in Pontasserchio

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