Palaia Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Santa Maria a Monte

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Discover the charming village of Palaia on this scenic road cycling route

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Map miniature of "Palaia Circuit" cycling inspiration in Toscana, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the beauty of the Tuscan countryside on this road cycling route starting near Santa Maria a Monte. With a distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 536 meters, this route is perfect for a shorter ride or for riders looking for a less challenging option. The highlight of this route is the charming village of Palaia, known for its medieval architecture and stunning views. Other highlights include Rocca di Palaia, an ancient fortress perched on a hilltop, and Castel del Bosco, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills.

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46 km

536 m

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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.