Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Torre del Lago Puccini

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Embarking on a gravel adventure through scenic Tuscany

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Explore the beauty of the Tuscan countryside on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near Torre del Lago Puccini. This route will take you on a journey through rugged terrain, picturesque villages, and breathtaking landscapes. With its challenging ascents and descents, this gravel route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure. Along the route, you will encounter captivating highlights that will leave you in awe of Tuscany's natural and historical wonders.

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82 km

1096 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Torre del Lago Puccini Village center

Torre del Lago Puccini: Serene Cycling in Toscana

Located in Toscana, Italy, Torre del Lago Puccini is an idyllic locality for road and gravel cyclists. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Tuscan landscape as you pedal along well-maintained roads. Torre del Lago Puccini offers a mix of flat stretches and gently rolling hills, catering to cyclists of various skill levels. Cyclists can visit nearby Lake Massaciuccoli, a tranquil oasis with stunning vistas. Torre del Lago Puccini delivers a memorable cycling experience amidst the charming Tuscan backdrop.

15 km

MontigianoHamlet

Montigiano is a charming medieval village, known for its hilltop location and breathtaking views of both the sea and the mountains. Pause and soak in the panoramic beauty of the surrounding landscape.

25 km

Passo del Lucese558 mMountain Pass

Passo del Lucese is a challenging climb that rewards you with magnificent views at the summit. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you.

40 km

Monte Castellaccio411 mPeak

Monte Castellaccio is an ancient hilltop fortress that offers panoramic views of the rolling countryside. Explore the ruins and imagine the historical significance of this former stronghold.

44 km

Ponte a MorianoVillage

Ponte a Moriano is a picturesque medieval bridge that spans across the Serchio River. Admire the bridge's architectural beauty as you cross it on your gravel adventure.

61 km

RipafrattaVillage

Ripafratta is a charming village that will transport you back in time with its well-preserved medieval architecture. Wander the cobblestone streets and marvel at the historical buildings.

68 km

Monte Spazzavento156 mPeak

Monte Spazzavento offers awe-inspiring views of the surrounding countryside. Experience the thrill of conquering this challenging ascent and revel in the stunning vistas from the top.

82 km

Torre del Lago PucciniVillage

Torre del Lago Puccini, the starting and ending point of the route, is famous as the hometown of the renowned composer Giacomo Puccini. Immerse yourself in the world of music and enjoy the scenic beauty of the villa that overlooks the lake.