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Scenic Gravel Exploration around San Miniato


A gravel cycling route starting from San Miniato Basso

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure around San Miniato, admiring the captivating landscapes and hidden treasures.

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This gravel route offers a mix of moderate climbs, stunning vistas, and picturesque countryside. Discover the beauty of San Miniato and Poggio Casette, with their captivating charm and architectural marvels. Pedal uphill to reach the quaint village of Castelfalfi, where panoramic views await. As you conquer Poggio Ciggiano, relish the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you. Explore the lesser-known gem of Peccioli, known for its rustic beauty and warm hospitality. A stop at the panoramic point along the route will reward you with stunning views of the Tuscan landscape, and don't miss wandering through San Romano's historic streets.

gravel
83 km
1278 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Miniato City center
San Miniato Basso: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in a peaceful countryside
San Miniato Basso, located in Toscana, Italy, offers a great cycling experience with its scenic routes and peaceful countryside. The roads here are well-maintained and suitable for road and gravel cyclists. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Monte Serra, a challenging climb that attracts many cyclists. The locality also has charming towns and villages to explore, making it a great destination for tourism as well. The overall cycling-friendly environment and the presence of iconic climbs make San Miniato Basso a 4 in terms of cyclist perspective.
San MiniatoTown
Begin your journey in charming San Miniato and explore its stunning medieval architecture and cultural sites.
Poggio Casette200 mPeak
Enjoy the challenging climb to Poggio Casette and indulge in the mesmerizing vistas from its summit.
CastelfalfiHamlet
Be captivated by the panoramic views from the top of Castelfalfi, nestled amidst the rolling hills.
Poggio Ciggiano156 mPeak
Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty and tranquility of Poggio Ciggiano.
PeccioliVillage
Explore the hidden gem of Peccioli, with its charming streets and authentic Tuscany atmosphere.
Punto panoramicoViewpoint
Stop at the panoramic point for a breathtaking view of the Tuscan landscapes stretching before your eyes.
San RomanoVillage
Discover the historic village of San Romano and its fascinating cultural heritage.
Finish: San Miniato City center
San Miniato Basso: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in a peaceful countryside

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