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Mercatale in Val di Pesa Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Strada in Chianti

Cycle through the charming town of Mercatale in Val di Pesa

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This scenic 76 km gravel route starting near Strada in Chianti takes you through beautiful landscapes and the charming town of Mercatale in Val di Pesa. With 678 meters of ascent, it offers a moderate level of difficulty for experienced cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated 3 out of 5, making it a great choice for those looking for a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
76 km
678 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Strada in Chianti Village center
Strada in Chianti: Cycling through picturesque landscapes and famous vineyards in Strada in Chianti, Italy.
Strada in Chianti, located in Tuscany, Italy, is a cyclist's haven with its picturesque landscapes and famous vineyards. The locality offers a mix of rolling hills and flat roads, making it suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. The area is popular among road cyclists who enjoy riding through the iconic vineyards and olive groves. Tourists can also visit charming Chianti towns nearby such as Greve and Castellina-in-Chianti.
Mercatale in Val di PesaVillage
Visit the picturesque town of Mercatale in Val di Pesa and explore its historic architecture and local shops.
Cerbaia in Val di PesaVillage
Pass through Cerbaia in Val di Pesa, known for its beautiful vineyards and wineries. Stop by for a wine tasting experience.
Poggio di Gangalandi60 mPeak
Climb up to the panoramic viewpoint of Poggio di Gangalandi and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Ponte VecchioAttraction
Marvel at the iconic Ponte Vecchio in Florence, one of the oldest and most famous bridges in Italy.
Belvedere Franco ZeffirelliViewpoint
Visit the Belvedere Franco Zeffirelli viewpoint and take in the stunning panoramic views of the Chianti region.
GrassinaVillage
Pass through the picturesque town of Grassina and admire its charming streets and Italian architecture.
Finish: Strada in Chianti Village center
Strada in Chianti: Cycling through picturesque landscapes and famous vineyards in Strada in Chianti, Italy.

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