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Short Gravel Ride to Monte Castellare


A gravel cycling route starting from San Giuliano Terme

A short gravel ride with beautiful views at Monte Castellare.

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This short gravel ride takes you on a scenic journey to Monte Castellare, covering a distance of 16km with a total ascent of 44m. The route allows you to enjoy the beauty of Toscana's landscapes and take in the stunning views from Monte Castellare. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Spuntone, a charming hilltop with picturesque surroundings, Gabella, a small village with historic buildings, and Gello, a tranquil hamlet surrounded by nature. This ride is perfect for those looking for a quick adventure and a taste of Toscana's natural beauty.

gravel
16 km
44 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Giuliano Terme City center
San Giuliano Terme: Legendary climbs and vibrant cycling culture of San Giuliano Terme.
San Giuliano Terme, located in Toscana, Italy, is a renowned cycling destination known for its proximity to famous cycling climbs and routes. The locality offers cyclists the opportunity to tackle iconic climbs like Monte Serra and Monte Pisano, attracting professional and amateur cyclists alike. San Giuliano Terme is also home to numerous cycling events and races throughout the year, making it a vibrant and exciting cycling hub. With its scenic landscapes, challenging climbs, and cycling culture, San Giuliano Terme is a top choice for cyclists looking for an unforgettable riding experience.
Monte Castellare266 mPeak
Monte Castellare offers captivating views of the surrounding area, allowing cyclists to admire the beauty of Toscana's landscapes.
Villa BelvedereCastle Ruins
Villa Belvedere is a stunning villa with a remarkable view, making it an excellent spot for a rest and photo opportunity.
Spuntone242 mPeak
Spuntone is a picturesque hill that provides scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for short breaks.
GabellaHamlet
Gabella is a charming village renowned for its historic buildings and traditional Tuscan charm.
GelloVillage
Gello is a small hamlet surrounded by lush greenery, offering a serene setting for a relaxing stop.
ViewpointViewpoint
The viewpoint along the route provides an impressive panorama of the surrounding landscapes, ideal for capturing beautiful photos.
Finish: San Giuliano Terme City center
San Giuliano Terme: Legendary climbs and vibrant cycling culture of San Giuliano Terme.

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