Prato Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Prato

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Embark on a gravel adventure in the countryside around Prato.

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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.

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67 km

1036 m

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Start: Prato City center

Prato: Hidden gem in Tuscany with scenic rural roads.

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.