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The San Bartolo Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from San Jacopo al Girone

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through San Bartolo and Borgo San Lorenzo

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on the San Bartolo Adventure route. With a total distance of 94 kilometers and an ascent of 2116 meters, this route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled ride. Highlights along the route include the serene Pian di San Bartolo, where you can enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by nature. Other highlights include the challenging Poggio Carega and Case Sitriano, which will put your skills to the test. As you continue your adventure, you'll encounter the scenic towns of Ripa, Tozzeto, and Borgo San Lorenzo, each offering unique landmarks and breathtaking views. The San Bartolo Adventure is a truly epic cycling experience that will leave you in awe of Tuscany's natural beauty.

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94 km
2116 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Jacopo al Girone Village center
San Jacopo al Girone: Cycling through the scenic Tuscan countryside
San Jacopo al Girone is a small town located in the region of Toscana, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and charming countryside roads. The roads in this area are well-maintained and suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside of Tuscany, passing through vineyards, olive groves, and small villages along the way. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in San Jacopo al Girone, the region offers nearby routes such as the Chianti Loop and Monte Serra for more demanding climbs and scenic rides. Overall, San Jacopo al Girone provides a delightful cycling experience amidst the stunning Tuscan scenery.
Pian di San BartoloVillage
Pian di San Bartolo - a serene spot for a peaceful rest
Poggio Carega518 mPeak
Poggio Carega - a challenging climb with rewarding views
Case SitrianoHamlet
Case Sitriano - a true test of skill and endurance
Ripa511 mPeak
Ripa - a picturesque town with historic landmarks
Tozzeto508 mPeak
Tozzeto - a charming village with stunning vistas
GallianoVillage
Galliano - a hidden gem with breathtaking scenery
Borgo San LorenzoTown
Borgo San Lorenzo - a picturesque town with rich history and cultural heritage
Poggi di Monte464 mPeak
Poggi di Monte - a scenic spot for a well-deserved break
Poggio Capanne598 mPeak
Poggio Capanne - a challenging climb rewarded with panoramic views
Vetta le Croci518 mHamlet
Vetta le Croci - a renowned spot for panoramic views
CompiobbiVillage
Compiobbi - a picturesque town with traditional architecture and local delicacies
Finish: San Jacopo al Girone Village center
San Jacopo al Girone: Cycling through the scenic Tuscan countryside

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