Val d'Arno Extended Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Vicopisano

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Embark on a challenging gravel cycling journey through the scenic Val d'Arno region near Vicopisano.

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The Val d'Arno Extended Gravel Loop is a challenging and scenic gravel cycling route starting near Vicopisano in Tuscany, Italy. With a total distance of 90 km and an ascent of 1120 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for an extended adventure. The route takes you through beautiful countryside, picturesque villages, and rolling hills, offering breathtaking views of the Val d'Arno region. Highlights along the route include Bientina, a small town known for its historical heritage, Montopoli in Val d'Arno with its charming streets and medieval castle, Poggio della Madonna offering stunning panoramic vistas, a scenic viewpoint at Punto panoramico, Ponsacco known for its traditional charm, and Fornacette with its historic buildings. Overall, the Val d'Arno Extended Gravel Loop promises a challenging and rewarding cycling experience filled with natural beauty and cultural discoveries.

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90 km

1120 m

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Start: San Giovanni alla Vena Village center

Vicopisano: Conquering the challenging Monti Pisani climb in Vicopisano.

Vicopisano is a quaint town nestled in Toscana, Italy. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, it provides diverse cycling routes suitable for different difficulty levels. The surrounding region boasts rolling hills and beautiful landscapes to traverse. Monti Pisani, a well-known climb near the area, attracts cyclists for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. In summary, Vicopisano is a great locality for cycling and tourism, with a rank of 4.