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Classic Tuscany Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Santa Maria a Monte

Experience the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Tuscany

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This classic road cycling route near Santa Maria a Monte takes you through the beautiful Tuscan countryside, with its iconic hills, charming villages, and vineyards. With a total distance of 138 kilometers and an ascent of 1496 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. From Poggio Mozzo to Campanile di San Pietro, you'll pass by several highlights, including the historic Ponte a Cappiano and the scenic Montespertoli.

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138 km
1496 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Santa Maria a Monte City center
Santa Maria a Monte: Picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains for road and gravel cycling
Santa Maria a Monte in Toscana, Italy offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The locality boasts beautiful landscapes and picturesque routes, providing an enjoyable cycling experience. One popular cycling spot nearby is the Monte Serra, a famous climb that attracts many cyclists looking for a challenge. With its cyclist-friendly environment and scenic routes, Santa Maria a Monte receives a rank of 4 from a cyclist's perspective.
Poggio Mozzo109 mPeak
Poggio Mozzo: Enjoy panoramic views of the Tuscan landscape.
Ponte a CappianoVillage
Ponte a Cappiano: Cross the historic bridge and admire the beautiful architecture.
Cappella CalistriCastle Ruins
Cappella Calistri: Explore the charming chapel along the route.
Fattoria Le GinestreViewpoint
Fattoria Le Ginestre: Visit a traditional Tuscan farm and taste local products.
SignaTown
Signa: Pass through this idyllic Tuscan town with its medieval atmosphere.
ScandicciTown
Scandicci: Experience the authentic Tuscan lifestyle in this charming village.
Poggio delle Monache238 mPeak
Poggio delle Monache: Cycle through a scenic hill surrounded by nature.
MontespertoliTown
Montespertoli: Discover the enchanting town known for its vineyards and olive groves.
Castelnuovo d'ElsaHamlet
Castelnuovo d'Elsa: Admire the medieval architecture and enjoy sweeping views.
CorazzanoVillage
Corazzano: A small village with a rich history, including an ancient castle.
Campanile di San PietroViewpoint
Campanile di San Pietro: End your ride at this historic bell tower with stunning views.
Finish: Santa Maria a Monte City center
Santa Maria a Monte: Picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains for road and gravel cycling

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