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Discovering the Hills of Pistoia


A road cycling route starting from Valenzatico

Embark on a scenic journey through the hills of Pistoia, enchanted by the beauty of the natural surroundings.

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Uncover the hidden treasures of the hills of Pistoia as you cycle through ancient villages and captivating landscapes. This route offers a perfect blend of gentle slopes and panoramic descents, making it ideal for cyclists of all levels. Start your ride in Valenzatico, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery. Admire the beauty of the countryside as you pass by Le Murielle, a charming area embraced by rolling hills. Immerse yourself in the soothing ambiance of Monsummano Terme, known for its thermal baths and natural springs. Finish your journey in Masiano, a quaint village offering a delightful glimpse into traditional Tuscan life. The hills of Pistoia are a hidden gem for cyclists, providing a peaceful and scenic experience that will leave you longing for more.

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47 km
511 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valenzatico Village center
Valenzatico: 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.
ValenzaticoVillage
Valenzatico - Start your ride in this picturesque village surrounded by lush green hills and scenic panoramas.
Le Murielle442 mPeak
Le Murielle - Cycle through this charming area with its peaceful farmhouses scattered amidst beautiful landscapes.
Monsummano TermeTown
Monsummano Terme - Relax and rejuvenate in this town known for its thermal baths and natural healing waters.
MasianoHamlet
Masiano - Conclude your ride in this idyllic village celebrated for its beauty and tranquility.
Finish: Valenzatico Village center
Valenzatico: Cycling haven in Toscana

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