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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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Start: Santa Maria a Monte City centerSanta 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.4 km
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Poggio Mozzo109 mPeakPoggio Mozzo: Enjoy panoramic views of the Tuscan landscape.
9 km
9 km
Ponte a CappianoVillagePonte a Cappiano: Cross the historic bridge and admire the beautiful architecture.
30 km
30 km
Cappella CalistriCastle RuinsCappella Calistri: Explore the charming chapel along the route.
40 km
40 km
Fattoria Le GinestreViewpointFattoria Le Ginestre: Visit a traditional Tuscan farm and taste local products.
53 km
53 km
SignaTownSigna: Pass through this idyllic Tuscan town with its medieval atmosphere.
68 km
68 km
ScandicciTownScandicci: Experience the authentic Tuscan lifestyle in this charming village.
74 km
74 km
Poggio delle Monache238 mPeakPoggio delle Monache: Cycle through a scenic hill surrounded by nature.
90 km
90 km
MontespertoliTownMontespertoli: Discover the enchanting town known for its vineyards and olive groves.
108 km
108 km
Castelnuovo d'ElsaHamletCastelnuovo d'Elsa: Admire the medieval architecture and enjoy sweeping views.
117 km
117 km
CorazzanoVillageCorazzano: A small village with a rich history, including an ancient castle.
120 km
120 km
Campanile di San PietroViewpointCampanile di San Pietro: End your ride at this historic bell tower with stunning views.
138 km
138 km
Finish: Santa Maria a Monte City centerSanta Maria a Monte: Picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains for road and gravel cycling
Cycling routes from Santa Maria a Monte:
Classic Tuscany Road Cycling Route Palaia Circuit Historic Villages and Picturesque Landscapes Scenic Gravel Cycling through Vinci and Marcignana Tuscany Road Cycling Gravel Adventure in Buti Scenic Route through Peccioli and Bientina San Miniato Gravel Climb Gravel Adventure in Buti and Galleno Cascine di Buti Loop
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