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Mountainous Hills and Picturesque Towns

A road cycling route starting from Scarperia

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Discover the charming towns and breathtaking hills of Toscana.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside of Toscana, providing stunning views of the mountainous hills and picturesque towns along the way. With a total ascent of 3194 meters and a distance of 114 kilometers, this route offers a challenging ride for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include Scarperia, Passo del Giogo, Poggio Pioto, Firenzuola, Il Castellaccio, Castel del Rio, Monte Battaglia, Palazzuolo sul Senio, Poggio La Serra, Passo della Colla di Casaglia, and Ronta. Ranging from historic landmarks to natural wonders, these highlights offer a variety of attractions for cyclists to explore. Ride through winding roads, conquer tough climbs, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Toscana on this epic cycling adventure.

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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.
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ScarperiaVillage
Start your journey in the charming town of Scarperia, known for its medieval architecture and rich history.
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10 km
Passo del Giogo882 mMountain Pass
Reach the summit of Passo del Giogo, a famous mountain pass offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
20 km
20 km
Poggio Pioto588 mPeak
Pass through the small village of Poggio Pioto, where you can take a break and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
FirenzuolaVillage
Visit Firenzuola, a picturesque town known for its well-preserved medieval walls and charming streets.
42 km
42 km
Il Castellaccio421 mPeak
Make a stop at Il Castellaccio, an ancient hilltop castle offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
45 km
45 km
Castel del RioVillage
Explore Castel del Rio, a historic town known for its medieval fortress and scenic riverside location.
60 km
60 km
Monte Battaglia715 mPeak
Cycle to the top of Monte Battaglia and enjoy breathtaking views of the nearby Tuscan hills and valleys.
79 km
79 km
Palazzuolo sul SenioVillage
Discover the charming town of Palazzuolo sul Senio, situated on a hilltop with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
85 km
85 km
Poggio La Serra801 mPeak
Pass through the village of Poggio La Serra, known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional Tuscan charm.
96 km
96 km
Passo della Colla di Casaglia913 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Passo della Colla di Casaglia, a famous mountain pass for cyclists.
105 km
105 km
RontaVillage
Stop in Ronta, a small town with historic buildings and cultural heritage sites to explore.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Scarperia Village center
Scarperia: Discover the cycling legacy of Scarperia and tackle challenging routes.

Cycling routes from Scarperia:

Off the Beaten Path: Gravel Adventure Mountainous Hills and Picturesque Towns Scenic Gravel Ride from Scarperia Gravel Adventure from Scarperia Ultimate Gravel Challenge A Scenic Ride Through Historical Landmarks Mountainous Road Cycling Experience near Scarperia Ultimate Gravel Challenge near Scarperia Road Cycling Adventure near Scarperia Countryside Delights and Rich History The Tuscan Loop 

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