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Piteglio and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from San Marcello Pistoiese

Experience the charming village of Piteglio and explore the beautiful countryside near San Marcello Pistoiese.

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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and scenic routes. With a challenging ascent and a distance of 110 kilometers, it provides the perfect mix of adventure and natural beauty.

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110 km
2155 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Marcello Pistoiese Village center
San Marcello Pistoiese: A charming town in Toscana with challenging climbs and scenic routes.
San Marcello Pistoiese is a picturesque town in the Toscana region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the ascent to Abetone, known for its challenging gradients and beautiful views. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the rural charm of the area. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Overall, San Marcello Pistoiese is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes.
San Marcello PistoieseVillage
Start your journey from San Marcello Pistoiese, a charming town nestled in the Tuscan hills.
Monte Bersano1053 mPeak
Pass through Monte Bersano and admire the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Piagge di Monte a Dona626 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic views from Piagge di Monte a Dona, a hilltop viewpoint.
Monsummano TermeTown
Visit the town of Monsummano Terme, known for its thermal spas.
Chiesina UzzaneseVillage
Explore Chiesina Uzzanese, a charming village with historic buildings.
Uzzano CastelloVillage
Make a stop and discover the ancient Uzzano Castello, a medieval hilltop village.
Panorama su PesciaViewpoint
Enjoy a breathtaking panorama over Pescia.
SoranaVillage
Pass through Sorana, a village famous for its traditional chestnut festivals.
Monte Perdoni838 mPeak
Reach Monte Perdoni and marvel at the stunning views over Tuscany.
PiteglioVillage
Stop at Piteglio, a small village with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Il Cerreto862 mPeak
Reach the summit of Il Cerreto and take in panoramic views of the Tuscany countryside.
Finish: San Marcello Pistoiese Village center
San Marcello Pistoiese: A charming town in Toscana with challenging climbs and scenic routes.

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