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Ultimate Tuscan Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Vinci

Conquer the epic cycling challenge through Monte Fiore, Collina, Fossato, and more

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Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge with this route that takes you through some of Tuscany's most epic locations. With a challenging ascent of 3094m and a distance of 141km, this ride is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights of the route include Monte Fiore, Collina, Corbezzi, Monte Lattai, and Poggio Roncomannaio.

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141 km
3094 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Vinci City 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.
VinciTown
Start your journey in Vinci and meditate while surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Tuscany.
Monte Fiore531 mPeak
Monte Fiore offers a truly breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. The steep climb will test your endurance.
CollinaHamlet
Collina is a charming hilltop village worth exploring. Rest and admire the mesmerizing landscapes.
CorbezziHamlet
Corbezzi showcases traditional Tuscan architecture and stunning views. Be sure to capture the moment with a memorable photo.
Monte Lattai1141 mPeak
Monte Lattai is an iconic landmark in Tuscany. Challenge yourself and conquer this legendary climb.
FossatoHamlet
Fossato is a picturesque town known for its medieval charm. Take a stroll through its narrow streets.
Poggio Roncomannaio1098 mPeak
Poggio Roncomannaio offers an exhilarating ride with panoramic views at the summit.
La DoganaRuins
La Dogana is a hidden gem situated in the heart of picturesque Tuscan landscapes.
Poggio del Cotone370 mPeak
Poggio del Cotone takes you through mesmerizing forests and offers a refreshing natural escape.
Villa GherardiViewpoint
Villa Gherardi is a historic villa surrounded by enchanting gardens. Take a moment to appreciate its architectural beauty.
PratoCity
Prato is a bustling city known for its textile industry, but it may not offer much for cycling enthusiasts.
Poggio a CaianoTown
Poggio a Caiano is a charming town with a rich history. Stop and explore its beautiful landmarks.
FabbroViewpoint
Fabbro is a quaint village where you can take a break and enjoy a traditional Tuscan meal.
AnchianoHamlet
Anchiano is the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci. Visit the museum dedicated to this legendary artist.
Finish: Vinci City center
Vinci: Cycle through the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci and enjoy diverse routes.

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