Gravel Ride Through Beautiful Tuscany

A gravel cycling route starting from Pontedera

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Experience the beauty of Tuscany on this scenic gravel ride

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This route takes you through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, with stunning views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. The gravel roads provide a unique cycling experience and allow you to explore off the beaten path. With a moderate difficulty level and a variety of highlights along the way, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Tuscany.

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77 km

152 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Pontedera City center

Pontedera: Cycling through the vibrant town of Pontedera, with access to cultural attractions.

Pontedera, located in the Tuscany region of Italy, is a vibrant town that offers excellent road and gravel cycling opportunities. The rolling hills and quiet countryside surrounding Pontedera provide a range of options for cyclists of all abilities. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and venture to nearby towns and landmarks, such as the beautiful Certosa di Calci monastery. Pontedera is also home to the historic Piaggio Museum, which showcases the history of Italian scooters and motorcycles. Overall, Pontedera is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to combine their love of cycling with cultural experiences.

8 km

CascinaTown

Cascina is a historic town known for its traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage.

24 km

Monte Castellare266 mPeak

The Monte Castellare offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot to take a break and enjoy a picnic.

24 km

San Giuliano TermeTown

San Giuliano Terme is a charming spa town known for its thermal baths and beautiful parks and gardens.

45 km

LuccaCity

Lucca is a must-visit city in Tuscany, with its well-preserved medieval walls, cobblestone streets, and impressive architecture.

45 km

Torre GuinigiViewpoint

The Torre Guinigi is a tower in Lucca with an oak tree garden on its rooftop, offering panoramic views of the city.

70 km

BientinaVillage

Bientina is a small village surrounded by nature, perfect for a peaceful stop and a chance to relax.

77 km

PontederaTown

Pontedera is the starting point of this route and a lively town with plenty of amenities for cyclists, including shops, cafes, and bike-friendly accommodations.