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Magical Countryside Road Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Porto Ercole

Immerse yourself in the magic of the Tuscan countryside on this road circuit.

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This road circuit will take you on a journey through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, showcasing its rolling hills, medieval towns, and historic landmarks. Starting in Porto Ercole, you'll pass by Poggio Polveriera, providing stunning panoramic vistas. As you continue, you'll reach Magliano in Toscana, a charming medieval village with narrow cobblestone streets. The highlight of the route is the Alley of Cypresses, a scenic road framed by majestic cypress trees. Get ready for a magical experience as you explore the beauty of the Tuscan countryside on this memorable road circuit.

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129 km
1355 m
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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
Porto Ercole is the starting point of this scenic road circuit, offering stunning views of the harbor and coastal landscapes.
Poggio Polveriera148 mPeak
Poggio Polveriera offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside, perfect for capturing the essence of the Tuscan landscape.
Magliano in ToscanaVillage
Magliano in Toscana is a picturesque village surrounded by medieval walls, known for its charming streets and historical significance.
Alley of CypressesViewpoint
The Alley of Cypresses is a captivating road lined with majestic cypress trees, creating a truly romantic and enchanting atmosphere.
PomonteVillage
Pomonte is a historic spot along the route, known for its ancient ruins and archaeological sites. Take a moment to explore the rich history of the area.
MancianoVillage
Manciano is a vibrant town with a long history and charming architecture. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality.
Poggio dei Prati399 mPeak
Poggio dei Prati offers scenic views of the rolling hills and vineyards, showcasing the beauty of the Tuscan countryside.
Poggio Fuoco266 mPeak
Poggio Fuoco is a gentle hill providing tranquil landscapes, perfect for finding inner peace during your ride.
Poggio La Pescia107 mPeak
Poggio La Pescia offers expansive views of the surrounding countryside, creating a sense of calm and tranquility.
Borgo CarigeVillage
Borgo Carige is a charming village with traditional architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets.
Poggio Sette Finestre61 mPeak
Poggio Sette Finestre is a challenging climb that takes you to the heart of the Tuscan countryside, providing awe-inspiring vistas.
OrbetelloTown
Orbetello is a historic town located on a small peninsula, offering captivating views of the lagoon and surrounding coastline. Explore its ancient fortifications and picturesque streets.
Finish: Porto Ercole Village center
Porto Ercole: Coastal cycling paradise with exciting climb opportunities in Porto Ercole.

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