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Mountainous Challenges


A road cycling route starting from Vicchio

Test your limits with exhilarating climbs and rewarding descents on this demanding road cycling route near Vicchio.

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Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-fueled adventure as you conquer challenging climbs and enjoy thrilling descents on this road cycling route starting near Vicchio. Find yourself in awe of the beautiful Tuscan countryside, dominated by majestic peaks and deep valleys. Embark on a journey packed with steep ascents and exhilarating hairpin bends, rewarding you with truly breathtaking views. Whether you are an avid cyclist seeking a new challenge or simply looking to push your limits, this route provides an unforgettable mountainous endeavor in the heart of Tuscany.

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73 km
1916 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vicchio Village center
Vicchio: Discover the scenic routes and challenging climbs of Vicchio.
Vicchio is a charming locality in Toscana, Italy, with beautiful countryside and scenic routes that make it a good option for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, providing a variety of routes for cyclists to explore. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Monte Magnola climb, a well-known ascent that attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Vicchio is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
DicomanoVillage
Explore the historic town of Dicomano, known for its medieval architecture and picturesque streets.
Monte di Casi709 mPeak
Marvel at Monte di Casi and soak in the stunning panoramic vistas from its summit.
Il Sodo899 mPeak
Prepare for a challenging ascent to Il Sodo, a mountaintop renowned for its rugged beauty.
San Benedetto in AlpeHamlet
Admire the tranquility of San Benedetto in Alpe, nestled in the Apennine Mountains and surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Passo del Muraglione907 mMountain Pass
Face the legendary Passo del Muraglione, a daunting climb that has challenged many professional cyclists.
San GodenzoVillage
Experience the remote beauty of San Godenzo, a small village embraced by nature and picturesque landscapes.
VicchioVillage
Arrive back in Vicchio, where legend Giotto was born, and explore its rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Vicchio Village center
Vicchio: Discover the scenic routes and challenging climbs of Vicchio.

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