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Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
Explore the rugged countryside on this gravel cycling route near Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
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The Gravel Escape route is perfect for those seeking an adventurous escape into the rugged countryside around Tavarnelle Val di Pesa. This 52 km round-trip route takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of the Tuscan landscape. With an ascent of 1070 meters, this gravel route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of San Donato a Lucardo and the charming town of Montespertoli. Get ready to delve into the heart of Tuscany and discover hidden gems that most tourists miss.
gravel
52 km
1070 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Tavarnelle Val di Pesa Village centerTavarnelle Val di Pesa: Scenic Cycling in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa is a scenic town located in the Toscana region of Italy. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the peaceful surroundings and picturesque landscapes offered by this locality. Tavarnelle Val di Pesa serves as a great starting point for exploring cycling routes along the rolling hills and vineyards of Chianti. Within close proximity, you can find notable climbs such as the Vernalese and the Panazano ascent. The town itself has historical attractions like the Church of Santa Lucia al Borghetto and the Palazzo Pretorio. In conclusion, Tavarnelle Val di Pesa is a cyclist-friendly area with access to both challenging climbs and leisurely rides.0 km
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Tavarnelle Val di PesaVillageTavarnelle Val di Pesa is a great starting point for exploring the Tuscan countryside.
6 km
6 km
San Donato a LucardoHamletSan Donato a Lucardo is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
17 km
17 km
LungagnanaHamletLungagnana is a rustic hamlet with traditional stone houses and scenic routes.
35 km
35 km
MontespertoliTownMontespertoli is a charming town known for its wine production and medieval castle.
40 km
40 km
LucignanoVillageLucignano is a quaint village with narrow streets and a beautifully preserved 13th-century church.
48 km
48 km
BonazzaHamletBonazza offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful atmosphere.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Tavarnelle Val di Pesa Village centerTavarnelle Val di Pesa: Scenic Cycling in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
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