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Vaiano Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Vaiano

Explore the beautiful Tuscany countryside on this challenging gravel loop near Vaiano

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This gravel route near Vaiano is a challenging and picturesque ride through the stunning Tuscany countryside. With a total distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 1963 meters, this loop offers riders a great mix of climbs and descents on gravel roads. The route passes through small towns and villages, offering opportunities to soak in the local culture and enjoy the mesmerizing scenery. Whether you are a gravel enthusiast or simply looking for a new adventure in Tuscany, this route is sure to deliver a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
86 km
1963 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vaiano City center
Vaiano: Delighting in the tranquility of Vaiano's cycling routes.
Vaiano is a lovely locality situated in Toscana, Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, it provides various enjoyable routes amidst picturesque landscapes. The rolling hills and tranquil atmosphere make it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. While there may not be any instantly recognizable cycling spots nearby, Vaiano offers an overall pleasant bicycle touring experience. It is a great locality for cycling and tourism, with a rank of 4.
Ponte VecchioCastle Ruins
Ponte Vecchio is a historic bridge in Florence, known for its unique architecture and stunning views over the Arno River.
Croci di Calenzano427 mMountain Pass
Croci di Calenzano is a charming village along the route, offering a delightful mix of rustic architecture and breathtaking countryside.
Carpineta461 mPeak
Carpineta is a hidden gem surrounded by vineyards, providing a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy some wine tasting.
BiviglianoVillage
At Bivigliano, riders can marvel at the beautiful Villa Montarioso and explore the quaint streets of this historic town.
MaianoHamlet
Maiano is a must-visit highlight, famous for its stunning panoramic views of the Tuscan hills and the city of Florence.
parco del ventaglioViewpoint
Parco del Ventaglio is a peaceful park where cyclists can relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
Sesto FiorentinoTown
Sesto Fiorentino is a bustling town with a rich history and a vibrant local culture.
Villa GherardiViewpoint
Villa Gherardi is an elegant villa that showcases the beauty of Renaissance architecture.
VaianoTown
Vaiano, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a charming atmosphere and easy access to the picturesque countryside.
Finish: Vaiano City center
Vaiano: Delighting in the tranquility of Vaiano's cycling routes.

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