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Scenic Gravel Exploration of Sesto Fiorentino


A gravel cycling route starting from Sesto Fiorentino

A picturesque gravel ride through the outskirts of Sesto Fiorentino

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure starting from Sesto Fiorentino, exploring the beautiful outskirts of the town. With a moderate ascent of 564 meters and covering a distance of 52 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking to explore the scenic Tuscany countryside. With highlights including Scandicci, La Poggiona, Ginestra Fiorentina, Poggio Mulettino, Lastra a Signa, Brozzi, and Colonnata, this route offers a diverse range of attractions and scenic spots.

gravel
52 km
564 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sesto Fiorentino City center
Sesto Fiorentino: Cycling Paradise in Tuscany
Sesto Fiorentino is a beautiful town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Sesto Fiorentino offers a variety of cycling routes, both on road and gravel. The surrounding countryside is dotted with picturesque vineyards and olive groves, providing a scenic backdrop for cycling. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is Monte Morello, a well-known climb that offers breathtaking views at the top. Overall, Sesto Fiorentino is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists, with plenty of cycling-friendly routes to explore.
ScandicciTown
Discover the town of Scandicci, known for its beautiful medieval architecture and charming streets.
La Poggiona352 mPeak
Pass through La Poggiona, a small village surrounded by picturesque vineyards and olive groves.
Ginestra FiorentinaVillage
Experience the stunning scenery of Ginestra Fiorentina, a quaint village nestled in the Tuscan hills.
Poggio Mulettino184 mPeak
Enjoy the breathtaking views from Poggio Mulettino, a hilltop lookout point offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Lastra a SignaTown
Explore the charming town of Lastra a Signa, home to historic churches and delightful cafes.
BrozziSub-urb
If you're craving a break, stop by Brozzi and indulge in some authentic Tuscan cuisine at one of the local trattorias.
ColonnataSub-urb
Marvel at the ancient ruins of Colonnata, where history comes alive amidst the crumbling walls and intricate mosaics.
Finish: Sesto Fiorentino City center
Sesto Fiorentino: Cycling Paradise in Tuscany

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