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Hidden gem in Tuscany with scenic rural roads.
Cycling routes from Prato
Prato is a town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. While it may not have the same level of fame as other nearby cycling destinations, Prato still offers a great experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is home to various historical sites, including the impressive Prato Cathedral, which can be visited before or after your rides. The surrounding areas boast winding country roads and gentle climbs, perfect for exploring the Tuscan countryside. Additionally, Prato is conveniently located close to Florence, providing access to even more cycling routes and attractions. Although not as renowned as some other locations, Prato is a charming town worth considering for your cycling adventures.
![Map miniature of "Prato Gravel Challenge" cycling inspiration in Toscana, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/toscana/prato/gravel/92679.webp)
Take on the challenge of a gravel ride in the hilly terrain near Prato.
This gravel cycling route is designed for experienced riders who seek a challenging adventure. With an ascent of 1726 m and a distance of 52 km, it promises breathtaking views and thrilling descents. Highlights along the way include Montemurlo, Monte Bucciana, and Figline, each offering its unique charm and spectacular scenery. The route starts and ends in Prato, a city known for its textile industry and rich cultural heritage.
Poggio a Caiano Loop
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Discover the charming villages and stunning landscapes on this road cycling route
The Poggio a Caiano Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside surrounding Prato. With a total distance of 68km and an elevation gain of 871m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Poggio a Caiano, a charming village known for its Medici Villa and beautiful gardens, and San Baronto, a medieval hamlet offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills. The route also passes through Lamporecchio, a small town famous for its olive oil production, and Agliana, which is home to the Etruscan archaeological site of Gonfienti. Finally, the route ends in Prato, where you can explore its historic center and visit its impressive Cathedral.
![Map miniature of "Tizzana Vineyard Ride" cycling inspiration in Toscana, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/toscana/prato/road/92698.webp)
Cycle through the scenic vineyards and charming towns near Prato
The Tizzana Vineyard Ride is a leisurely road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes and vineyards near Prato. With a total distance of 47km and minimal elevation gain of 151m, this route is perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Tizzana, a delightful vineyard where you can stop for a tasting and learn about the winemaking process. The route also passes through Casalguidi, a small town with a charming historic center, and Montemurlo, known for its impressive castle ruins. Finally, the route ends in Prato, where you can explore its lively streets and enjoy a meal at one of its many restaurants.
Prato Gravel Adventure
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Embark on a gravel adventure in the countryside around Prato.
This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey through the beautiful countryside surrounding Prato. With a distance of 67 km and an ascent of 1036 m, it offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Poggio a Caiano, Empoli, and Porta fortificata, a fortified gate that served as the entrance to Prato in ancient times.
Le Miccine Loop
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Explore the scenic countryside of Toscana on this road cycling route
The Le Miccine Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the rolling hills and vineyards of Toscana. With a total distance of 69km and an elevation gain of 880m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Stagno, an enchanting lake surrounded by lush greenery, and Poggio Mulettino, a small hill town with panoramic views. The route also passes through the historic towns of Montelupo Fiorentino and Carmignano, where you can take a break and explore their rich cultural heritage. Finally, the route ends in Prato, a vibrant city known for its textile industry and medieval architecture.
The Gravel Adventure
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Explore the Tuscan countryside on this epic gravel route near Prato
Discover the beauty of Tuscany as you cycle through picturesque landscapes on this gravel adventure starting near Prato. The route takes you through charming towns, rolling hills, and scenic countryside, providing a unique perspective of the region. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is suitable for experienced amateurs looking for a challenge. Prepare to be immersed in the stunning natural surroundings and rich cultural heritage along the way.
Exploring Prato's Gravel Roads
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Discover the gravel roads of Prato on this adventurous route.
This gravel cycling route takes you on an exploration of Prato's scenic gravel roads. With a distance of 56 km and an ascent of 1076 m, it offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Poggio a Caiano, Verghereto, and Quarrata, each showcasing the natural beauty and historical charm of the region. The route starts and ends in Prato, a city known for its textile industry and rich cultural heritage.
Galloping Gravel
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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this gravel adventure near Prato
The Galloping Gravel route is an exhilarating off-road cycling adventure that takes you through the rugged terrains and scenic landscapes near Prato. With a total distance of 82km and an elevation gain of 988m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Poggio a Caiano, a village known for its Medici Villa and beautiful gardens, and Montelupo Fiorentino, famous for its ceramics tradition. The route also includes Ponte a Elsa, a small town with a charming medieval bridge, and Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci. Finally, the route ends in Prato, where you can relax and unwind after a day of gravel riding.
![Map miniature of "Prato to Campi Bisenzio Road Cycling Route" cycling inspiration in Toscana, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/toscana/prato/road/92622.webp)
Embark on a cycling journey from Prato to Campi Bisenzio.
This road cycling route takes you from Prato to Campi Bisenzio, covering a distance of 35 km with a total ascent of 192 m. With its relatively short distance, it is suitable for cycling enthusiasts of all levels. Along the way, you will pass through highlights such as Poggio di Gangalandi and Poggio a Caiano, offering beautiful views of the Tuscan countryside. The route concludes back in Prato.
Gravel Adventure
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Embark on an off-road adventure through the scenic countryside near Prato
The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling off-road cycling route that takes you through the rugged landscapes surrounding Prato. With a total distance of 54km and an elevation gain of 488m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Campi Bisenzio, a town known for its textile mills and historic center, and Lastra a Signa, a charming village with traditional Tuscan architecture. The route also passes through Colle Malmantile, offering panoramic views of the Arno River, and Montelupo Fiorentino, famous for its pottery tradition. Finally, the route ends in Prato, a lively city where you can relax and unwind after a day of gravel riding.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Calenzano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/calenzano-3.webp)
![Image of Campi Bisenzio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/campi-bisenzio-4.webp)
![Image of Montemurlo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/montemurlo-4.webp)
![Image of Poggetto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/poggetto-5.webp)
![Image of Stazione](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/stazione-4.webp)
![Image of Agliana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/agliana-5.webp)
![Image of Poggio A Caiano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/poggio-a-caiano-4.webp)
![Image of Seano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/seano-5.webp)
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![Image of Piemonte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/arona-1.webp)
![Image of Liguria](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/albenga-2.webp)
![Image of Lombardia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/gussola-5.webp)
![Image of Veneto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/stigliano-2.webp)
![Image of Emilia-Romagna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/podenzano-2.webp)
![Image of Marche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/osimo-5.webp)