Val d'Arno Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Vicopisano

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the scenic Val d'Arno region near Vicopisano.

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The Val d'Arno Gravel Adventure is an exciting gravel cycling route starting near Vicopisano in Tuscany, Italy. With a total distance of 81 km and an ascent of 1131 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for a challenge. The route takes you through picturesque countryside and medieval villages, offering breathtaking views of the Val d'Arno region. Highlights along the route include the charming town of Santa Maria a Monte, the historical Santa Croce sull'Arno with its fascinating architecture, and the scenic San Miniato. Other attractions include Corazzano with its ancient tower, Poggio Metato offering panoramic vistas, Palaia with its medieval charm, and the iconic Rocca di Palaia. The route ends in Pontedera, known for its industrial heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Overall, the Val d'Arno Gravel Adventure promises an unforgettable cycling experience filled with natural beauty and cultural discoveries.

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81 km

1131 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.