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Gravel Adventure - Valleys and Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Sinalunga

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through scenic valleys and charming villages

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an epic adventure through the valleys and villages near Sinalunga, Toscana. With a total ascent of 2099m over a distance of 117km, this route is suitable for experienced riders. The route offers stunning views, challenging climbs, and hidden gems to explore. The epicness score is 4, as the route provides a great mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The highlights include Sinalunga, Foiano della Chiana, Castiglion Fiorentino, Belvedere Rossano Naldi, Poggio Belvedere, Valuberti, Monte della Croce, Passo della Cerventosa, Ossaia, and L'Amorosa.

gravel
117 km
2099 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 charming town with a rich history and welcoming atmosphere.
Foiano della ChianaVillage
Explore the picturesque town of Foiano della Chiana and enjoy its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Castiglion FiorentinoTown
Visit Castiglion Fiorentino, a historic village known for its charming streets and stunning views.
Belvedere Rossano NaldiViewpoint
Discover the panoramic viewpoint of Belvedere Rossano Naldi and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valleys.
Poggio Belvedere608 mPeak
Climb up to Poggio Belvedere and enjoy a challenging ascent rewarded by stunning views at the top.
ValubertiHamlet
Pass through Valuberti, a hidden gem nestled in the rolling hills of Toscana.
Monte della Croce763 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb to Monte della Croce and enjoy panoramic views from its summit.
Passo della Cerventosa749 mMountain Pass
Experience the excitement of riding through Passo della Cerventosa, a legendary cycling spot with challenging slopes and stunning landscapes.
OssaiaHamlet
Visit Ossaia, a quaint village in the heart of Toscana, and immerse yourself in its authentic charm.
L'AmorosaHamlet
Explore L'Amorosa, a historic village famous for its ancient tower and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Sinalunga City center
Sinalunga: Cycling Paradise in Tuscany

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