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Gravel Explorations - Hilltops and Tuscan Delights


A gravel cycling route starting from Sinalunga

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure to hilltop towns and Tuscan delights

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Experience the beauty of the Tuscan countryside and discover hilltop towns on this exciting gravel route near Sinalunga, Toscana. With a total ascent of 1100m over a distance of 55km, this route is suitable for intermediate and experienced riders. Explore charming villages, enjoy scenic views, and savor Tuscan delights. The epicness score is 3, as the route provides a mix of cultural and natural highlights. The highlights include Sinalunga, Poggio San Pietro, Pienza, Castelmuzio, Piazza di Siena, and L'Amorosa.

gravel
55 km
1100 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sinalunga City center
Sinalunga: Cycling Paradise in Tuscany
Sinalunga, located in Toscana, Italy, offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by stunning countryside and is known for its rolling hills and winding roads. Cyclists can explore the nearby Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Sinalunga also serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding Tuscany region and its famous cycling spots such as Montalcino and Montepulciano. With its beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Sinalunga attracts cyclists from all over the world.
SinalungaTown
Start your adventure in Sinalunga, a lively town with a vibrant atmosphere and delicious local cuisine.
Poggio San Pietro525 mPeak
Discover the enchanting village of Poggio San Pietro and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
PienzaVillage
Experience the charm of Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its exquisite Renaissance architecture and traditional Tuscan products.
CastelmuzioVillage
Visit the village of Castelmuzio and explore its narrow streets, medieval buildings, and stunning views.
Piazza di Siena643 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Piazza di Siena, a historic square surrounded by architectural gems and lively cafes.
L'AmorosaHamlet
Explore the historic village of L'Amorosa and discover its rich history and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Sinalunga City center
Sinalunga: Cycling Paradise in Tuscany

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Bettolle

Cycling Paradise in Toscana

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Torrita di Siena

Conquering the legendary Monte Amiata and immersed in stunning Tuscan landscapes.

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Lucignano

Exploring the captivating medieval town of Lucignano and conquering the ascent to Monte San Savino.

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Foiano della Chiana

Authentic Tuscan cycling through tranquil countryside.

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Marciano della Chiana

Authentic Tuscan cycling through quiet rural landscapes.

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Montepulciano Stazione

A charming locality in Toscana region with beautiful landscapes and nearby possibilities for famous climbs.

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Monte San Savino

Exploring the historical center and conquering the legendary Montefienali climb in Monte San Savino.

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Montepulciano

A famous town with challenging climbs and rolling hills.

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Rapolano Terme

A charming locality with mostly flat routes and thermal baths.