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Historic Villages and Picturesque Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Santa Maria a Monte
Discover the beauty of Tuscany's historic villages and captivating landscapes
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Embark on a journey through time and nature with this road cycling route, taking you to some of the most stunning historic villages in Tuscany. With a distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 840 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore Altopascio, Montecatini Terme, Vinci, and Castelfranco di Sotto, each boasting its unique charm and captivating attractions.
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840 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.3 km
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CerrettiVillageCerretti: Admire the architecture of this historic village and take a stroll through its charming streets.
18 km
18 km
AltopascioTownAltopascio: Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of this medieval town.
29 km
29 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from this scenic viewpoint.
34 km
34 km
Montecatini TermeTownMontecatini Terme: Take a break at this famous spa town and relax in its healing thermal waters.
53 km
53 km
CasalguidiVillageCasalguidi: Visit the birthplace of Italian embroidery and admire its traditional craftsmanship.
58 km
58 km
Le Murielle442 mPeakLe Murielle: Cycle through picturesque landscapes and indulge in nature's beauty.
69 km
69 km
VinciTownVinci: Discover the hometown of Leonardo da Vinci and explore its fascinating museums and historic sites.
94 km
94 km
Castelfranco di SottoTownCastelfranco di Sotto: Experience the charm of this medieval village, renowned for its stunning castle.
99 km
99 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Montecalvoli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/montecalvoli-4.webp)
![Image of Castelfranco di Sotto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/castelfranco-di-sotto-4.webp)
![Image of La Rotta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/la-rotta-2.webp)
![Image of Bientina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/bientina-5.webp)
![Image of Montopoli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/montopoli-3.webp)
![Image of Santa Croce sull'Arno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/santa-croce-sull-arno-5.webp)
![Image of Calcinaia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/calcinaia-3.webp)
![Image of Pontedera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/pontedera-5.webp)
![Image of San Donato](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/san-donato-5.webp)