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Cultural Gravel Trails near Florence


A gravel cycling route starting from Scandicci

Combine culture and gravel riding in the vicinity of Florence

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Indulge in a cultural gravel ride near Florence, exploring the historical and artistic riches of this legendary city. With a gentle ascent of 104 meters over a distance of 40 kilometers, this route is ideal for relaxed exploration. Highlights include Campi Bisenzio, a town brimming with art and history, Poggio Nucchiale, offering panoramic views of the Tuscan landscape, and Sesto Fiorentino with its local charm.

gravel
40 km
104 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scandicci City 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.
Campi BisenzioTown
Campi Bisenzio, a town rich in history and art, features numerous fascinating museums and galleries. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and artistic wonders of this hidden gem.
Poggio Nucchiale238 mPeak
Poggio Nucchiale allows you to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside and Florence's skyline. Witness the beauty of Tuscany's rolling hills and iconic landmarks from this vantage point.
CalenzanoTown
Calenzano offers a mix of historical landmarks and natural beauty. Take a gentle stroll through its charming streets, visit historic sites, and revel in the picturesque landscapes of the region.
Sesto FiorentinoTown
Sesto Fiorentino is a quaint town known for its local charm and traditional Tuscan atmosphere. Explore its historic center, sample regional delicacies, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
IsolottoSub-urb
Isolotto, a neighborhood in Florence, perfectly combines urban features with a touch of greenery. Stop by to relax in one of the local parks, witness the local life, and experience the vibrant energy of Florence.
Finish: Scandicci City center
Scandicci: Experience the peaceful beauty of Scandicci on two wheels.

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