Valenzatico Gravel Ride through Historical Villages
A gravel cycling route starting from Valenzatico
Embark on a historical gravel ride from Valenzatico, passing through charming villages and timeless landscapes.
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This 61 km gravel route starting near Valenzatico takes you on a journey through the rich history and beauty of Toscana. With an ascent of 937 meters, this moderate route promises challenging terrain and rewarding views. Explore the historic village of Buriano with its ancient buildings. Enjoy panoramic vistas from the top of Poggio il Casino and capture glimpses of Tuscany's breathtaking landscapes. Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, is another notable highlight where you can dive into the region's remarkable artistic heritage. The route ends with a visit to Cerreto Guidi, known for its impressive Medici Villa and captivating landscapes.
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61 km
937 m
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Start: Valenzatico Village centerValenzatico: Cycling haven in Toscana
Valenzatico is a small locality situated in Toscana, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Valenzatico offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, perfect for all levels of road and gravel cyclists. The roads are well-paved and wind through picturesque vineyards and olive groves. Nearby, there are several famous cycling climbs including the Monte Serra and the Altopiano del Montalbano. Valenzatico is also known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere and numerous bike shops and rental services. With its beautiful landscapes and rich history, Valenzatico is an ideal destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike. It ranks 3 on the cyclist perspective scale.5 km
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BurianoHamletBuriano, a historic village along the route, showcases well-preserved ancient buildings and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
8 km
8 km
Poggio il Casino521 mPeakPoggio il Casino rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views over the picturesque Tuscan countryside.
14 km
14 km
VinciTownVinci, the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, invites you to discover the rich artistic heritage of Toscana.
20 km
20 km
Cerreto GuidiTownCerreto Guidi is home to the magnificent Medici Villa, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and historical charm.
27 km
27 km
Castello di SalamarzanaCastleCastello di Salamarzana, a beautiful castle along the route, showcases architectural elegance and provides a sense of enchantment.
46 km
46 km
BizzarrinoHamletBizzarrino, a small village, enchants visitors with its rustic charm and authentic Tuscan atmosphere.
51 km
51 km
Monte Cupoli406 mPeakMonte Cupoli offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, rewarding cyclists with its natural beauty.
56 km
56 km
CasalguidiVillageCasalguidi, a charming village along the route, preserves its historical character and offers a captivating stop during the ride.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Valenzatico Village centerValenzatico: Cycling haven in Toscana
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