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Discovering Fabbro and Samminiatello


A gravel cycling route starting from Vinci

Explore the charming villages of Fabbro and Samminiatello on this gravel cycling route near Vinci, Toscana.

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This 39 km gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes, with a total ascent of 550 m. The highlight of this route is the opportunity to visit the small villages of Fabbro and Samminiatello, where you can experience the traditional Tuscan way of life. Fabbro is known for its skilled blacksmiths and charming artisan shops, while Samminiatello offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

gravel
39 km
550 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sant'Ansano Village center
Vinci: Cycle through the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci and enjoy diverse routes.
Vinci, situated in the Toscana region of Italy, is a delightful locality for cycling enthusiasts. The town offers a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, catering to both leisurely riders and those seeking more challenging routes. Vinci is renowned for being the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, and cyclists can explore the countryside that played a role in shaping the visionary artist's perspective. Additionally, nearby climbs such as Montalbano provide cyclists with more demanding ascents and rewarding views. Vinci offers an idyllic backdrop for both cycling and cultural exploration.
FabbroViewpoint
Fabbro is a quaint village famous for its skilled blacksmiths. Explore the narrow streets lined with artisan shops and admire their craftsmanship.
SamminiatelloVillage
Enjoy the panoramic views of the mesmerizing Tuscan countryside from Samminiatello. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this picturesque village.
Poggio Montereggi126 mPeak
Visit the historic Poggio Montereggi and immerse yourself in its rich history. Explore the ancient architecture and learn about its significance.
EmpoliTown
Empoli is a lively town with vibrant cultural heritage. Take a break and stroll through its charming streets, discovering local traditions and cuisine.
Finish: Sant'Ansano Village center
Vinci: Cycle through the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci and enjoy diverse routes.

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