Tuscany's Hilltop Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Taverne D'Arbia
Embark on an exhilarating 103-kilometer road ride to conquer some of Tuscany's most challenging hill climbs.
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This road ride near Taverne D'Arbia takes you through stunning hilltop towns, past vineyards, and offers opportunities for breathtaking panoramas. It's a challenging route suitable for experienced cyclists.
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103 km
1423 m
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Start: Taverne d'Arbia Village centerTaverne D'Arbia: Cycling through Tuscan Tranquility
Taverne D'Arbia is a locality situated in the Toscana region of Italy. It is surrounded by picturesque Tuscan countryside, offering an idyllic setting for road and gravel cyclists. The area features rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages to explore. Nearby, the Montalcino region is famous for its wine production, making it a must-visit for wine lovers on a cycling tour. While there are no well-known climbs in Taverne D'Arbia, the scenic routes offer enjoyable rides for cyclists. Overall, this locality provides a tranquil and scenic cycling experience, combining the pleasures of cycling with the charm of Tuscany.4 km
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Colle di Monteaperti242 mPeakColle di Monteaperti is an iconic hill climb with challenging gradients and panoramic views from the top.
15 km
15 km
Colonna del GrilloHamletColonna del Grillo offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and serves as a great rest spot.
34 km
34 km
PalazzuoloHamletPalazzuolo is a charming village with stone houses and narrow streets, providing a picturesque backdrop for your ride.
36 km
36 km
Poggio Muricci557 mPeakPoggio Muricci is a quaint hamlet tucked away amidst olive groves and offers a peaceful setting for a break.
69 km
69 km
Poggio del Castagnolo473 mPeakPoggio del Castagnolo features a challenging climb rewarded with panoramic vistas over the Tuscan landscape.
70 km
70 km
TrequandaVillageTrequanda is a medieval hilltop village known for its rustic charm and stunning views of the valley below.
93 km
93 km
VesconaHamletVescona offers breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside and a tranquil atmosphere that invites relaxation.
103 km
103 km
Taverne d'ArbiaVillageTaverne d'Arbia serves as the starting point for this challenging road ride and provides necessary amenities for cyclists.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Taverne d'Arbia Village centerTaverne D'Arbia: Cycling through Tuscan Tranquility