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Discover the Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Porto Ercole

A scenic gravel ride through the beautiful countryside of Toscana

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Explore the idyllic countryside of Toscana on this 99-kilometer gravel route. With a moderate ascent of 1011 meters, this ride offers a mix of challenging climbs and serene descents. Highlights include the charming coastal town of Porto Ercole, the historic Poggio Polveriera with its panoramic views, and the picturesque Tenuta Marsiliana Principe Corsini. Make sure to stop at Poggio alla Penna, an enchanting spot with stunning vistas, and take a break in the historic town of Manciano. As you continue your ride, don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful views from Poggio Greppone and explore the ancient ruins of Ansedonia. This route is perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic and immersive way to experience the countryside of Toscana.

gravel
99 km
1011 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Porto Ercole Village center
Porto Ercole: Coastal cycling paradise with exciting climb opportunities in Porto Ercole.
Porto Ercole, another gem in Italy's Toscana region, invites cyclists to enjoy picturesque coastal routes and scenic landscapes. The area offers a few gravel paths, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, Monte Argentario is a popular climb for avid cyclists. Porto Ercole is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts seeking exploration and challenges.
Porto ErcoleVillage
Begin your journey in the charming coastal town of Porto Ercole.
Poggio Polveriera148 mPeak
Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views from Poggio Polveriera.
Tenuta Marsiliana Principe CorsiniCastle
Visit Tenuta Marsiliana Principe Corsini, a picturesque estate known for its beauty and charm.
Poggio alla Penna135 mPeak
Stop by Poggio alla Penna, a must-visit spot with breathtaking vistas.
MancianoVillage
Explore the historic town of Manciano, known for its ancient architecture and rich history.
Poggio dei Prati399 mPeak
Take in the stunning views from Poggio dei Prati, a scenic spot along the route.
Poggio Greppone165 mPeak
Enjoy the beauty of the countryside as you ride through Poggio Greppone.
Poggio Sette Finestre61 mPeak
Experience the thrill of climbing Poggio Sette Finestre and enjoy the panoramic views.
AnsedoniaVillage
Explore the ancient ruins of Ansedonia and immerse yourself in history.
Poggio Mortaio172 mPeak
Climb Poggio Mortaio and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Porto Ercole Village center
Porto Ercole: Coastal cycling paradise with exciting climb opportunities in Porto Ercole.

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