Gravel Adventure through Chianti
A gravel cycling route starting from Siena
Unleash your adventurous spirit on this gravel route through the picturesque Chianti region.
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the stunning Chianti region. This route covers a distance of 67 kilometers with a total ascent of 1569 meters. Explore the charming towns of Il Campo and Gaiole in Chianti, along with breathtaking viewpoints along the way. Challenge yourself on the rugged terrain of Monte Verdi and Monte Luco, and savor the panoramic views from Ponte a Bozzone and Colle Pinzuto.
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67 km
1569 m
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Start: Siena City centerSiena: Immerse in history and conquer challenging climbs around Siena.
Siena is a historic city located in the Tuscany region of Italy. For cyclists, Siena offers a unique mix of history, culture, and challenging rides. The historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, allowing cyclists to explore its medieval streets and landmarks. The surrounding hills offer a variety of routes, from rolling terrain to more demanding climbs, allowing cyclists to enjoy scenic views and traditional Tuscan landscapes. Additionally, Siena is a popular starting point for events such as the famous Strade Bianche gravel race. With its rich history and diverse cycling opportunities, Siena is a must-visit destination for cyclists.0 km
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Il CampoAttractionVisit Il Campo, the iconic main square of Siena, known for its unique shell shape.
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Via Bruno Bonci ViewpointViewpointEnjoy the beautiful vistas from Via Bruno Bonci Viewpoint along the route.
7 km
7 km
Ponte a BozzoneVillageCross the famous Ponte a Bozzone bridge and catch a glimpse of its historic architecture.
25 km
25 km
Monte Verdi441 mPeakConquer Monte Verdi and soak in the breathtaking views from its summit.
25 km
25 km
Gaiole in ChiantiVillageExplore the charming town of Gaiole in Chianti and immerse yourself in its rich history.
37 km
37 km
Monte Luco831 mPeakChallenge yourself on the rugged slopes of Monte Luco and revel in the sense of accomplishment.
45 km
45 km
San RegoloHamletDiscover the hidden gem of San Regolo, a small village perched high in the hills.
54 km
54 km
PianellaVillagePass through Pianella, a quaint town known for its scenic surroundings and traditional charm.
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62 km
Colle Pinzuto274 mPeakReach the top of Colle Pinzuto and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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67 km
Finish: Siena City centerSiena: Immerse in history and conquer challenging climbs around Siena.
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