Ponticino Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Ponticino
A thrilling gravel route with beautiful scenery
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Embark on the Ponticino Gravel Challenge and explore the natural beauty of Toscana, Italy. This challenging route takes you through picturesque towns and offers breathtaking views of the countryside. With an ascent of 1838 meters and a total distance of 90 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlight of the route is Poggio Muricci, a magnificent hill with panoramic views.
gravel
90 km
1838 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ponticino Village centerPonticino: Indulge in the beauty of Toscana on a cycling adventure in Ponticino, Italy.
Ponticino is a lovely locality located in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Ponticino offers a mix of road cycling routes and gravel paths. The surrounding countryside boasts rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Tuscan villages, creating a picturesque setting for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves on the famous Monte San Savino climb, known for its steep gradients and stunning views. With its scenic beauty and cycling opportunities, Ponticino is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking an authentic Italian experience.7 km
7 km
Poggio Scopicci530 mPeakMake a stop at Poggio Scopicci and admire the stunning view over the surrounding landscape.
9 km
9 km
Civitella in Val di ChianaHamletCivitella in Val di Chiana is a charming medieval village worth exploring.
22 km
22 km
PalazzuoloHamletPalazzuolo is known for its beautiful architecture and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
Poggio Muricci557 mPeakPoggio Muricci provides an epic viewpoint where you can take in the vast countryside.
42 km
42 km
Torre a CastelloHamletTorre a Castello is a fortified tower dating back to the medieval period.
49 km
49 km
Poggio delle Casacce271 mPeakPoggio delle Casacce is surrounded by vineyards and offers a perfect spot for a relaxing break.
71 km
71 km
PietravivaHamletPietraviva is a small village with narrow streets and traditional Tuscan architecture.
71 km
71 km
Poggio Santa Lucia355 mPeakPoggio Santa Lucia is known for its peaceful atmosphere and enchanting views.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Ponticino Village centerPonticino: Indulge in the beauty of Toscana on a cycling adventure in Ponticino, Italy.