Scenic Road Cycling Adventure from Valenzatico
A road cycling route starting from Valenzatico
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Valenzatico, exploring charming villages and enjoying breathtaking views.
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This challenging 145 km road cycling route starting from Valenzatico showcases the diverse beauty of Toscana. With 1802 meters of ascent, this route will put your endurance and climbing skills to the test. Pedal alongside the vineyard-covered hills and enjoy panoramic vistas of the countryside. Highlights along the route include the iconic Poggio Castiglione, offering captivating views of the Tuscan landscape, and the historical Quinto Basso village. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Greve in Chianti, a vibrant town famous for its rich wine and olive oil production. The final stretch of the route takes you through the picturesque landscape of Carmignano, known for its ancient castles and charming atmosphere.
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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.0 km
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ValenzaticoVillageBegin your journey in Valenzatico, a small and charming Tuscan village that serves as the perfect starting point for a memorable road cycling adventure.
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17 km
Poggio Castiglione397 mPeakPoggio Castiglione offers sweeping views of the Tuscan countryside, making it a highlight of the route that shouldn't be missed.
26 km
26 km
Quinto BassoSub-urbQuinto Basso, a historic village along the route, boasts picturesque streets and beautiful architecture.
35 km
35 km
Belvedere Franco ZeffirelliViewpointBelvedere Franco Zeffirelli is a breathtaking lookout point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
Poggio al Torrino187 mPeakPoggio al Torrino is a charming hilltop village with stunning vistas and an authentic Tuscan atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
ChiocchioVillageChiocchio is a quaint village that adds to the charm of the route with its traditional Tuscan architecture.
64 km
64 km
Greve in ChiantiTownGreve in Chianti, known as the gateway to the Chianti wine region, offers a wide range of vineyards, wineries, and culinary delights.
68 km
68 km
Poggio della Cipressa543 mPeakPoggio della Cipressa is a legendary spot among cyclists, famous for its challenging climb and breathtaking views.
78 km
78 km
SicelleHamletSicelle is a small village that exudes Tuscan charm and offers a pleasant break from the demanding route.
83 km
83 km
Poggio della Valluccia385 mPeakPoggio della Valluccia rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the rolling hills and lush valleys.
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97 km
LucardoHamletLucardo's picturesque charm and scenic surroundings make it a must-visit spot along the route.
119 km
119 km
Montelupo FiorentinoTownMontelupo Fiorentino is known for its traditional pottery and ceramics, providing a unique cultural experience.
122 km
122 km
Poggio Montereggi126 mPeakPoggio Montereggi offers scenic views and is a great spot to take a break and soak in the surrounding beauty.
130 km
130 km
Fattoria Le GinestreViewpointFattoria Le Ginestre is a serene countryside retreat, perfect for a few moments of rest and relaxation.
134 km
134 km
CarmignanoTown145 km
145 km
Finish: Valenzatico Village centerValenzatico: Cycling haven in Toscana
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