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Gravel Adventure from Scarperia


A gravel cycling route starting from Scarperia

Explore the beautiful gravel roads around Scarperia on this 90 km adventure.

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Embark on a gravel adventure starting near Scarperia, Toscana. The route takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages as you tackle a total ascent of 1557 meters over a distance of 90 kilometers. Experience the diverse landscape of Toscana as you ride through Borgo San Lorenzo, Poggio Leccia, parco del ventaglio, Florence, Peretola, Calenzano, La Castellina, Poggio Bonriposo, and San Piero a Sieve.

gravel
90 km
1557 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scarperia Village center
Scarperia: Discover the cycling legacy of Scarperia and tackle challenging routes.
Scarperia, situated in Toscana, Italy, boasts a rich cycling heritage and is home to the Mugello road race circuit, making it an attractive destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from easy countryside trails to challenging climbs in the Apennine Mountains. One renowned climb in the area is Passo della Futa, a favorite route of professional cyclists due to its demanding gradients. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and famous race circuit, Scarperia is a must-visit location for avid cyclists.
Borgo San LorenzoTown
Pass through the historic town of Borgo San Lorenzo, known for its beautiful medieval architecture.
Poggio Leccia532 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic views of Poggio Leccia, a small village located on a hilltop.
parco del ventaglioViewpoint
Visit parco del ventaglio, a picturesque park with stunning panoramic views.
FlorenceCity
Don't miss the opportunity to explore the iconic city of Florence.
PeretolaSub-urb
Pass by the small town of Peretola, which is known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
CalenzanoTown
Cycle through Calenzano, a town famous for its medieval castle and charming streets.
La Castellina426 mPeak
Stop by La Castellina, a historic village with beautiful architecture and breathtaking views.
Poggio Bonriposo294 mPeak
Discover the charm of Poggio Bonriposo, known for its ancient buildings and wonderful vistas.
San Piero a SieveVillage
Visit San Piero a Sieve, a charming Tuscan town with a rich history and stunning surroundings.
Finish: Scarperia Village center
Scarperia: Discover the cycling legacy of Scarperia and tackle challenging routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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San Piero a Sieve

Conquer famous climbs and enjoy breathtaking landscapes in San Piero a Sieve.

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Borgo San Lorenzo

Explore varied terrains and legendary climbs in Borgo San Lorenzo.

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Barberino di Mugello

Riding in the footsteps of champions in Barberino di Mugello, Toscana.

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Cavallina

Indulge in a cycling adventure in the heart of Toscana.

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Vicchio

Discover the scenic routes and challenging climbs of Vicchio.

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Firenzuola

Conquer Rugged Beauty in Firenzuola

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Vernio

Conquering the challenging Monte Giovi climb in Vernio.

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Dicomano

Escape the crowds and connect with nature in peaceful Dicomano.

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Vaiano

Delighting in the tranquility of Vaiano's cycling routes.