Monte Oppio Challenge
A road cycling route starting from San Marcello Pistoiese
Conquer the Passo di Monte Oppio and explore the stunning landscapes near San Marcello Pistoiese.
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This road cycling route offers a challenging ascent and a distance of 55 kilometers. You'll have the chance to cycle through picturesque villages and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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Start: San Marcello Pistoiese Village centerSan 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.0 km
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San Marcello PistoieseVillageBegin your journey from San Marcello Pistoiese, a charming town in Tuscany.
4 km
4 km
Passo di Monte Oppio821 mMountain PassConquer the Passo di Monte Oppio, a challenging climb with stunning views.
10 km
10 km
Poggio Castelluccio965 mPeakPass through Poggio Castelluccio and take in the beautiful surroundings.
22 km
22 km
GranaglioneHamletExplore Granaglione, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery.
27 km
27 km
Serra Marlesca473 mPeakBe amazed by the beauty of Serra Marlesca, a natural park with scenic trails.
41 km
41 km
PracchiaVillageVisit Pracchia, a charming town known for its historic architecture.
49 km
49 km
Poggio893 mPeakMake a stop at Poggio and enjoy the panoramic views.
51 km
51 km
GavinanaVillageDiscover the historic town of Gavinana and its cultural heritage.
55 km
55 km
Finish: San Marcello Pistoiese Village centerSan Marcello Pistoiese: A charming town in Toscana with challenging climbs and scenic routes.
Cycling routes from San Marcello Pistoiese:
Piteglio and Beyond The Ultimate Challenge Tuscany Explorer Endurance Road Cycling Tour through the Mountains Panoramic Gravel Route around San Marcello Pistoiese Monte Oppio Challenge Scenic Road Cycling Loop with Historic Highlights Ultimate Gravel Challenge with Stunning Highlights Gravel Adventure Challenging Gravel Adventure through the Mountains
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