The Fiesole Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from San Jacopo al Girone

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Exploring the beautiful hills around Fiesole and Compiobbi

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The Fiesole Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the charming towns of Fiesole and Compiobbi. With a distance of 42 kilometers and an ascent of 750 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include a picturesque stop in Compiobbi, where you can admire the traditional architecture and enjoy some local delicacies. Other highlights include the tranquil Poggio Verrucolo, the charming village of Vicchio di Rimaggio, and the historic Sant'Andrea a Rovezzano. Overall, the Fiesole Loop is a delightful cycling experience that combines breathtaking scenery with cultural and culinary delights.

gravel

42 km

750 m

Tough

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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.