Climbing Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Stiava

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Embark on a challenging climbing challenge in the stunning Tuscan landscape.

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Map miniature of "Climbing Challenge" cycling inspiration in Toscana, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Climbing Challenge is a thrilling road cycling route that will push your boundaries. With a distance of 71 kilometers and an ascent of 1696 meters, this route is reserved for seasoned climbers. The difficulty level is high, suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding ride. The route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and scenic viewpoints. Highlights along the route include Stiava, Passo del Lucese, Monte Castellaccio, Monte San Quirico, Farneta, Bozzano, and Pieve a Elici. These highlights offer unique experiences and incredible vistas along the challenging climbs.

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71 km

1696 m

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Start: Stiava Village center

Stiava: Exploring the Idyllic Tuscan Countryside in Stiava

Stiava is a town located in the Toscana region of Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Stiava provides opportunities to explore scenic routes amidst the picturesque Italian countryside. The town is surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and charming Tuscan landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy both flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for varying difficulty levels. Pisa and its iconic Leaning Tower are nearby, offering additional sightseeing options. For avid cyclists, Montecarlo and Monte San Salvatore are well-known climbs in the region. Overall, Stiava offers a delightful cycling experience in the heart of Tuscany.