Legendary Journey through Tuscan Hills
A road cycling route starting from Scandicci
Embark on an epic journey through iconic Tuscan landscapes
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Take on this legendary road cycling route that traverses the rolling hills, picturesque towns, and iconic vineyards of Tuscany. With a challenging ascent of 1580 meters over a distance of 103 kilometers, this ride is a true test of endurance and skill. Highlights include Poggio delle Monache, offering serenity amidst nature's splendor, San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its medieval towers, and Certaldo, birthplace of the renowned poet Boccaccio.
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Start: Scandicci City centerScandicci: 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.7 km
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Poggio delle Monache238 mPeakPoggio delle Monache offers a peaceful escape amidst the Tuscany countryside. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility and marvel at the panoramic views of the rolling hills and vineyards.
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15 km
San Casciano in Val di PesaTownSan Casciano in Val di Pesa is a charming town famous for its wine production and historic architecture. Explore its charming streets and visit local vineyards to taste exquisite Tuscan wines.
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31 km
Barberino Val d'ElsaVillageBarberino Val d'Elsa boasts stunning medieval architecture and captivating views of the surrounding countryside. Discover its history while strolling through the town and find yourself captivated by its charm.
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32 km
Monte Petri339 mPeakMonte Petri, a prominent hill, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Tuscan landscape. Capture the beauty of Tuscany's rolling hills dotted with vineyards and cypress trees on your journey.
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50 km
San GimignanoAttractionSan Gimignano is a must-visit UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval towers that dominate the skyline. Immerse yourself in its rich history, browse artisan shops, and indulge in local delicacies.
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50 km
La RoccaViewpointLa Rocca, a fortified village, perches atop a hill offering panoramic views of the countryside. Take in the breathtaking vistas before continuing your journey across the enchanting Tuscan hills.
63 km
63 km
CertaldoTownCertaldo, the birthplace of poet Giovanni Boccaccio, is steeped in history. Explore its medieval architecture, visit the poet's house, and discover the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant town.
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81 km
MontespertoliTownMontespertoli, renowned for its wine production, offers a chance to taste exquisite Tuscan wines. Visit local vineyards and indulge your taste buds as you savor the flavors of the region.
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97 km
Poggio Mulettino184 mPeakPoggio Mulettino, perched on a hilltop, provides sweeping views of the Tuscan countryside. Take a moment to capture the beauty and grandeur of Tuscany's iconic landscapes before completing your epic journey.
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103 km
Finish: Scandicci City centerScandicci: Experience the peaceful beauty of Scandicci on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Scandicci:
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