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Scenic Gravel Ride around Scandicci


A gravel cycling route starting from Scandicci

Explore the beautiful surroundings of Scandicci

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This delightful gravel route takes you through the charming countryside surrounding Scandicci, offering scenic views and peaceful roads. With an ascent of 703 meters over a distance of 36 kilometers, this ride is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include Poggio delle Monache, a tranquil hill perfect for a picnic, and Sant'Andrea in Percussina, a small village with a rich literary heritage.

gravel
36 km
703 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casellina Village center
Scandicci: Experience the peaceful beauty of Scandicci on two wheels.
Scandicci, located in the Toscana region of Italy, offers decent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding area features rolling hills and picturesque countryside, creating a pleasant setting for cycling enthusiasts. While Scandicci may not house any famous cycling spots or renowned climbs, it provides a peaceful and less crowded environment compared to more popular cycling destinations in Tuscany. Cyclists visiting Scandicci can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the Tuscan landscapes while exploring the various cycling routes the region has to offer.
ScandicciTown
Scandicci is your starting point, known for its beautiful surroundings and tranquil atmosphere. Begin your ride in this charming town, exploring its streets and immersing yourself in the local culture.
Poggio delle Monache238 mPeak
Poggio delle Monache is a serene hill with lush surroundings, providing breathtaking views of the Tuscan landscape. Take a moment to rest and enjoy a picnic amidst nature's beauty.
Sant'Andrea in PercussinaHamlet
Sant'Andrea in Percussina is a village renowned for its connection to the famous Italian writer Dante Alighieri. Visit the Casa di Dante and delve into the literary history of this charming village.
Poggio La Leona255 mPeak
Poggio La Leona offers panoramic views of the enchanting Tuscan countryside. Admire the rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves that make Tuscany so iconic.
Finish: Casellina Village center
Scandicci: Experience the peaceful beauty of Scandicci on two wheels.

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