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The Towering Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Vicarello

Conquer the heights of Tuscany

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure that takes you to towering heights in Tuscany. Begin your journey at Pisa and enjoy the historical splendor of the Leaning Tower. Ascend the slopes of San Giuliano Terme for breathtaking views. Conquer Spuntone and relish its scenic beauty. Finally, reach Vicarello, a delightful village nestled amidst the rolling hills. This route is suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge with stunning panoramic views.

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51 km
70 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vicarello Village center
Vicarello: Uncover the Beauty of Toscana: Cycling Exploration in Vicarello
Vicarello, nestled in the Toscana region of Italy, offers a captivating cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is blessed with breathtaking landscapes featuring rolling vineyards, scenic hills, and historical sites. Cyclists will find well-maintained roads and gravel paths that wind through the Tuscan countryside, allowing them to soak in the region's beauty at their own pace. The nearby Monte Giove climb is a renowned spot for testing one's cycling abilities while relishing the stunning vistas. Vicarello is a true gem for cycling enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable Italian cycling adventure.
Leaning Tower of PisaAttraction
Admire the architectural marvel of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, an iconic symbol of Italy's rich history and heritage.
San Giuliano TermeTown
Climb San Giuliano Terme and soak in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the town's historic thermal baths.
Spuntone242 mPeak
Conquer the ascent of Spuntone and be rewarded with awe-inspiring panoramas of Tuscany's rolling hills.
VicarelloVillage
Reach Vicarello, a picturesque village located amidst the idyllic scenery of the Tuscan countryside.
Finish: Vicarello Village center
Vicarello: Uncover the Beauty of Toscana: Cycling Exploration in Vicarello

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Collesalvetti

Exploring Toscana's hills in Collesalvetti

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Cenaia

Cycling through scenic vineyards and hills in Toscana.

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Le Casine-Perignano-Spinelli

Picturesque rides through the Tuscan countryside

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Cascina

Italian charm in Cascina

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Fornacette

Exploring Toscana's countryside and riding the iconic Strade Bianche.

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Pisa

Historical charm and rolling hills in Pisa.

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Ponsacco

Well-paved roads and beautiful landscapes for road and gravel cycling

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Vicopisano

Conquering the challenging Monti Pisani climb in Vicopisano.

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Calci

Cycling through picturesque countryside near Pisa.