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Scenic Road Cycling Route from Pozzale-Case Nuove to Vacchereccia


A road cycling route starting from Pozzale-Case Nuove

Embark on an epic journey from Pozzale-Case Nuove to Vacchereccia, featuring stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks

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This challenging road cycling route starting near Pozzale-Case Nuove takes you through breathtaking Tuscan countryside and highlights the historic towns of Castelfiorentino, Certaldo, and San Vivaldo. With a total distance of 120km and an ascent of 1861m, this route is best suited for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The highlights along the route offer picturesque views and unique insights into Toscana's cultural heritage.

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120 km
1861 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pozzale Village center
Pozzale-Case Nuove: Conquer the renowned climbs and embrace the beauty of Pozzale-Case Nuove.
Pozzale-Case Nuove is a locality situated in Toscana, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this area is a paradise for road cyclists. The rolling hills and winding roads offer numerous opportunities for scenic rides. Additionally, Pozzale-Case Nuove is located close to many commendable climbs, including Monte Serra and Pizzorne. These challenging ascents reward cyclists with magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With its tranquil ambiance and picturesque landscapes, Pozzale-Case Nuove is a top choice for road cycling enthusiasts looking for a memorable experience.
CastelfiorentinoTown
Castelfiorentino, located 12km into the route, is a captivating town known for its historic charm and architectural beauty, including the notable Tower of Frederick II.
CertaldoTown
Certaldo, at 21km into the route, is a medieval hilltop village with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards. Take a moment to explore its captivating old town and the renowned Palazzo Pretorio.
Il Poggetto252 mPeak
Il Poggetto, 27km into the route, offers a peaceful countryside setting and scenic views. It's a perfect spot to pause and soak in the beauty of Tuscany.
Poggio Porrione597 mPeak
Poggio Porrione, located 42km into the route, is a charming hamlet known for its beautiful landscape and traditional Tuscan architecture. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in this hidden gem.
RoncollaHamlet
Roncolla, at 60km into the route, is a tiny village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Take a break and savor the flavors of this picturesque countryside.
Poggio Ridulfo411 mPeak
Poggio Ridulfo, situated at 60km into the route, offers stunning panoramic views of the Tuscan landscape. This enchanting spot is worth a visit for its natural beauty.
San VivaldoHamlet
San Vivaldo, 83km into the route, is home to the Sacred Mount of San Vivaldo, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a series of chapels depicting scenes from the life of Christ.
BalconevisiVillage
Balconevisi, at 100km into the route, is renowned for its colorful houses and beautiful square. Immerse yourself in the charm of this traditional Tuscan village.
Ponte a ElsaVillage
Ponte a Elsa, located 112km into the route, offers stunning views of the Elsa River. Cross the bridge and explore the quaint streets of this riverside town.
VaccherecciaHamlet
Vacchereccia, the final highlight at 120km, is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Enjoy a well-deserved rest in this peaceful countryside setting.
Finish: Pozzale Village center
Pozzale-Case Nuove: Conquer the renowned climbs and embrace the beauty of Pozzale-Case Nuove.

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