Chianti Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the renowned Chianti region near Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
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The Chianti Gravel Adventure route offers a thrilling cycling experience through the renowned Chianti region. Covering a distance of 62 km with an ascent of 1,582 meters, this challenging route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure. Highlights include the charming village of Sambuca, the scenic hill of Poggio della Cipressa, and the picturesque town of Castellina in Chianti. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Tuscany as you conquer rugged paths and overcome exhilarating climbs. This gravel adventure is not for the faint-hearted, but the stunning views and sense of achievement make it worth every pedal stroke.
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62 km
1582 m
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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.6 km
6 km
SambucaVillageSambuca is a hilltop village known for its panoramic views of the Chianti countryside.
20 km
20 km
Panzano in ChiantiVillagePanzano in Chianti is a charming town famous for its wineries and annual wine festival.
22 km
22 km
Poggio della Cipressa543 mPeakPoggio della Cipressa offers breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.
37 km
37 km
Poggio Cavallari648 mPeakPoggio Cavallari is a charming hill with beautiful vistas and winding paths.
40 km
40 km
Castellina in ChiantiVillageCastellina in Chianti is a picturesque town with a well-preserved medieval center.
53 km
53 km
San Donato in PoggioVillageSan Donato in Poggio features historic buildings, traditional architecture, and stunning views.
62 km
62 km
Tavarnelle Val di PesaVillageTavarnelle Val di Pesa is the starting point for this thrilling gravel adventure in the heart of Chianti.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Tavarnelle Val di Pesa Village centerTavarnelle Val di Pesa: Scenic Cycling in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
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