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Through Castles and Vineyards


A gravel cycling route starting from Rapolano Terme

Discover the beauty of Chianti region on this gravel ride

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Embark on a scenic journey through the enchanting Chianti region. This gravel route showcases the region's castles, vineyards, and natural wonders. With moderate difficulty, it is a perfect choice for gravel enthusiasts. Experience the authentic Tuscan countryside on this memorable adventure.

gravel
58 km
1008 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rapolano Terme Village center
Rapolano Terme: A charming locality with mostly flat routes and thermal baths.
Rapolano Terme is a charming locality situated in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers mostly flat routes with occasional rolling hills, making it ideal for leisurely rides. The locality is known for its thermal baths and wellness centers, providing a relaxing atmosphere for cyclists. Additionally, there are cycling routes that allow riders to explore the scenic countryside and nearby towns. Overall, Rapolano Terme is a tranquil destination for cyclists seeking a blend of cycling and relaxation.
ArmaioloVillage
Armaiolo rests peacefully in the heart of the Chianti region.
Poggio Montecercone330 mPeak
Poggio Montecercone offers stunning views of the surrounding vineyards.
Poggio delle Casacce271 mPeak
Poggio delle Casacce provides a serene setting for a short break.
PianellaVillage
Pianella offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage with its historic sites.
Castelnuovo BerardengaVillage
Castelnuovo Berardenga is a charming village renowned for its wine production.
Rapolano TermeVillage
Rapolano Terme welcomes you to relax and unwind in its thermal baths.
Finish: Rapolano Terme Village center
Rapolano Terme: A charming locality with mostly flat routes and thermal baths.

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