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Signa to Monte Cupoli Loop


A road cycling route starting from Signa

Discover the rolling hills of Toscana on this challenging road cycling route

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This route takes you through the stunning Tuscan countryside, with its charming villages and scenic landscapes. Starting in Signa, you'll pass through Lastra a Signa, known for its historic architecture and picturesque streets. As you climb Colle Malmantile, enjoy the sweeping views of the surrounding hills and vineyards. The route continues to Empoli, a lively town famous for its ceramics and museums. In Cerreto Guidi, make sure to visit the Medici Villa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Head to Monsummano Terme and take a break at the famous Grotta Giusti, a thermal cave with unique healing properties. The highlight of the route is the challenging ascent to Monte Cupoli, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Finally, pass through Quarrata before returning to Signa.

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95 km
902 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Signa City center
Signa: Cycling in Signa's Serenity
Signa is a small town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Signa offers a mix of on-road and off-road cycling routes, providing options for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers scenic views of the Arno River. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Signa, the area provides a peaceful and enjoyable setting for cycling enthusiasts.
Lastra a SignaTown
Lastra a Signa is a historic village with beautiful architecture and charming streets.
Colle Malmantile205 mPeak
Colle Malmantile offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and vineyards of Toscana.
EmpoliTown
Empoli is a vibrant town known for its ceramics and cultural attractions.
Cerreto GuidiTown
Cerreto Guidi is home to the stunning Medici Villa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Monsummano TermeTown
Monsummano Terme is famous for the Grotta Giusti, a thermal cave with healing properties.
Monte Cupoli406 mPeak
Monte Cupoli offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside.
QuarrataTown
Quarrata is a charming town worth exploring on your cycling journey.
SignaTown
Signa is the starting and ending point of this scenic route.
Finish: Signa City center
Signa: Cycling in Signa's Serenity

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San Mauro

Rolling hills and scenic countryside

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Lastra a Signa

Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Lastra a Signa.

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San Donnino

Scenic routes and famous climbs

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Comeana

Scenic landscapes and famous climbs

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Campi Bisenzio

Leisurely Rides in Campi Bisenzio

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Poggio A Caiano

Admiring the charming countryside of Poggio A Caiano on two wheels.

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Poggetto

Challenging climbs and scenic routes

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Carmignano

Embarking on the Vinchio-Carmignano climb in Carmignano.

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Seano

Experience the beauty of Toscana while conquering challenging climbs like Monte Serra and Montespertoli in Seano.