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Chianti Grand Bicycle Tour


A road cycling route starting from Strada in Chianti

Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the iconic Chianti region of Tuscany.

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the iconic Chianti region of Tuscany. This challenging route spans a distance of 114 kilometers and includes an ascent of 2216 meters. Get ready for an exhilarating ride through rolling vineyards, charming villages, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Suitable for experienced amateur cyclists, this route offers a thrilling mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Discover the beauty of Strada in Chianti, the starting point of this epic journey. Encounter historical landmarks, captivating viewpoints, and serene countryside throughout the route.

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114 km
2216 m
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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.
Strada in ChiantiVillage
Begin your adventure in the picturesque village of Strada in Chianti, known for its wine production and traditional Tuscan atmosphere.
Poggio di Rugliana696 mPeak
Indulge in breathtaking views from the top of Poggio di Rugliana, overlooking the picturesque Chianti landscape.
Lucolena in ChiantiVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Lucolena in Chianti, a charming village nestled among rolling hills and vineyards.
Poggio d'Albola682 mPeak
Discover the beauty of Poggio d'Albola, a historic site with panoramic views and a captivating atmosphere.
Castello di MeletoCastle
Admire the architectural marvel of Castello di Meleto, an ancient castle surrounded by lush vineyards.
Ponte a BozzoneVillage
Cross the enchanting Ponte a Bozzone, a charming stone bridge offering mesmerizing vistas of the Tuscan countryside.
QuercegrossaVillage
Explore the picturesque town of Quercegrossa and experience its quaint charm and peaceful ambiance.
Punte panoramicoViewpoint
Reach the Punte panoramico viewpoint and revel in the awe-inspiring panoramas of Chianti's rolling hills and vineyards.
Poggio Auzzo610 mPeak
Ascend Poggio Auzzo and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding Chianti countryside.
SambucaVillage
Pass through the beautiful village of Sambuca, known for its historic architecture and tranquil setting.
Castello Il PalagioCastle
End your journey at Castello Il Palagio, a historical fortress with a fascinating past and stunning views of the Tuscan landscape.
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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