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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Torrita di Siena

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure around Torrita di Siena

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Explore the picturesque landscapes around Torrita di Siena on this exciting gravel cycling route. With a distance of 74 km and an elevation gain of 1254 m, this challenging route offers a unique experience for gravel enthusiasts. Discover hidden gems along the way and take in the stunning views of the Tuscan countryside. This route is perfect for those seeking a thrilling off-road adventure in the heart of Tuscany.

gravel
74 km
1254 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Torrita di Siena Village center
Torrita di Siena: Conquering the legendary Monte Amiata and immersed in stunning Tuscan landscapes.
Torrita di Siena, situated in the Toscana region of Italy, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful rolling hills, offering challenging routes for cyclists of all levels. The region is famous for its vineyards and olive groves, providing cyclists with stunning scenery to enjoy during their rides. Torrita di Siena is also close to the iconic Monte Amiata, a legendary climb known for its breathtaking views and steep gradients. Cyclists visiting Torrita di Siena can also explore nearby towns such as Montisi and Pienza, known for their cycling-friendly atmosphere.
Torrita di SienaVillage
Start your journey in Torrita di Siena, a charming town with a rich history. Take a moment to explore its medieval streets and admire the beautiful architecture.
Poggio Bianco371 mPeak
At 20 km, you'll reach Poggio Bianco, a small village surrounded by rolling hills. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take a break to soak in the panoramic views.
ModanellaCastle
As you cycle 23 km, you'll pass by Modanella, a historic castle known for its impressive architecture. Stop and explore the castle grounds to learn about its fascinating past.
ArmaioloVillage
After 31 km, you'll reach Armaiolo, a charming village famous for its olive groves. Take a moment to taste the local olive oil and learn about the traditional production methods.
Poggio Capanna629 mPeak
At 45 km, you'll encounter Poggio Capanna, a hill that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves. Take a moment to rest and admire the beauty of the Tuscan countryside.
L'AmorosaHamlet
L'Amorosa, located 67 km into the route, is a renowned winery known for its exquisite wines. Take a guided tour of the vineyard and indulge in a wine tasting experience like no other.
Finish: Torrita di Siena Village center
Torrita di Siena: Conquering the legendary Monte Amiata and immersed in stunning Tuscan landscapes.

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