Tuscany's Alpine Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Pontassieve
Conquer the peaks of Tuscany on this challenging road cycling route
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Prepare yourself for an alpine adventure like no other. This road cycling route starting near Pontassieve will push you to your limits with an ascent of 3365 meters over a distance of 135 kilometers. Experience the thrill of tackling Passo della Colla di Casaglia and Passo del Muraglione, known for their steep gradients and breathtaking views. From the charming town of Marradi to the historic San Benedetto in Alpe, you'll encounter a variety of highlights along the way. The picturesque Castello di Nipozzano will leave you awe-struck with its medieval charm. End your journey in Pontassieve, a town with a rich history and beautiful surroundings.
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135 km
3365 m
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Start: San Francesco Village centerPontassieve: Cycling Paradise in Pontassieve
Pontassieve is a picturesque town situated in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Pontassieve offers a variety of cycling routes, both on road and gravel. The area is surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, providing a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. One of the well-known cycling spots near Pontassieve is the climb towards the medieval town of Fiesole, which offers stunning views of the Tuscan countryside. Overall, Pontassieve is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists, with plenty of cycling-friendly routes to explore.0 km
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PontassieveTownStart your alpine adventure in the charming town of Pontassieve.
7 km
7 km
Montefiesole500 mPeakMarvel at the panoramic views from Montefiesole and soak in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
26 km
26 km
PolcantoHamletDiscover the picturesque village of Polcanto and its traditional Tuscan architecture.
27 km
27 km
Poggio Loro476 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to Poggio Loro and be rewarded with panoramic views.
35 km
35 km
Borgo San LorenzoTownExplore Borgo San Lorenzo, a charming town nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside.
52 km
52 km
Passo della Colla di Casaglia913 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the impressive Passla della Colla di Casaglia and enjoy stunning vistas.
69 km
69 km
MarradiVillageIndulge in the authentic atmosphere of Marradi, a village known for its chestnut festival.
71 km
71 km
Rocca557 mPeakDiscover the hidden gem of Rocca and its well-preserved medieval architecture.
79 km
79 km
Passo dell'Eremo921 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Passo dell'Eremo and feel the satisfaction of overcoming the climb.
90 km
90 km
San Benedetto in AlpeHamletStep back in time as you visit the charming village of San Benedetto in Alpe.
100 km
100 km
Passo del Muraglione907 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the legendary Passo del Muraglione, a favorite among cyclists.
108 km
108 km
San GodenzoVillageExplore the scenic surroundings of San Godenzo, a haven for nature lovers.
118 km
118 km
DicomanoVillageMake a refreshing stop in Dicomano and discover its rustic charm.
122 km
122 km
Poggio Castiroccoli362 mPeakExperience the thrill of conquering the challenging Poggio Castiroccoli.
133 km
133 km
Castello di NipozzanoCastleImmerse yourself in the history of Castello di Nipozzano, a medieval castle with a storied past.
135 km
135 km
Finish: San Francesco Village centerPontassieve: Cycling Paradise in Pontassieve
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