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The Tuscan Loop
A road cycling route starting from Scarperia
Experience the beauty of Tuscany on this epic cycling route from Scarperia
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Embark on a breathtaking journey through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany. Starting from Scarperia, this round-trip cycling route boasts stunning scenery, challenging ascents, and an abundance of highlights along the way. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or prefer the gravel paths, there's something for everyone on this adventure. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region as you pedal through ancient towns, vineyards, and rolling hills.
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144 km
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Start: Scarperia Village centerScarperia: 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.6 km
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Borgo San LorenzoTownBorgo San Lorenzo – Explore the charming town known for its historic center and delicious food offerings.
14 km
14 km
Poggio Loro476 mPeakPoggio Loro – Be mesmerized by the panoramic views from this hilltop village, nestled amidst lush greenery.
22 km
22 km
Colle Guadagni651 mPeakColle Guadagni – Conquer the challenging climb and witness the rewarding vistas of Tuscany's countryside.
31 km
31 km
SettignanoVillageSettignano – Pedal through the quaint village and marvel at its Renaissance buildings and sculptures.
44 km
44 km
Poggio al Torrino187 mPeakPoggio al Torrino – Take a break at this idyllic spot and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
49 km
49 km
Strada in ChiantiVillageStrada in Chianti – Ride through the beautiful Chianti region, famous for its vineyards and wine production.
63 km
63 km
BarginoVillageBargino – Explore this small town known as the gateway to the Chianti Classico wine region.
75 km
75 km
LucignanoVillageLucignano – Visit this charming medieval village known for its well-preserved historic center and stunning views.
88 km
88 km
Poggio Caprofico267 mPeakPoggio Caprofico – Enjoy a peaceful ride through the serene countryside surrounding this small hamlet.
106 km
106 km
Campi BisenzioTownCampi Bisenzio – Discover the rich history of this town, known for its ancient ruins and medieval architecture.
123 km
123 km
Croci di Calenzano427 mMountain PassCroci di Calenzano – Experience the beauty of the Tuscan countryside as you pass through rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
126 km
126 km
Cornocchio di FondoHamletCornocchio di Fondo – Take in the tranquil atmosphere of this rural village, surrounded by fields and greenery.
134 km
134 km
Poggio Mausoni293 mPeakPoggio Mausoni – Catch your breath at this vantage point, offering breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside.
139 km
139 km
San Piero a SieveVillageSan Piero a Sieve – Immerse yourself in the traditional Tuscan atmosphere of this beautiful village, known for its historic buildings and vibrant local culture.
144 km
144 km
Finish: Scarperia Village centerScarperia: Discover the cycling legacy of Scarperia and tackle challenging routes.
Cycling routes from Scarperia:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of San Piero a Sieve](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/san-piero-a-sieve-4.webp)
![Image of Borgo San Lorenzo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/borgo-san-lorenzo-4.webp)
![Image of Barberino di Mugello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/barberino-di-mugello-4.webp)
![Image of Cavallina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/cavallina-5.webp)
![Image of Vicchio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/vicchio-5.webp)
![Image of Firenzuola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/firenzuola-3.webp)
![Image of Vernio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/vernio-5.webp)
![Image of Dicomano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/dicomano-3.webp)
![Image of Vaiano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/vaiano-4.webp)