Tuscan Gravel Exploration

A gravel cycling route starting from Volterra

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Experience the thrill of gravel riding through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Tuscany

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Satisfy your thirst for adventure on this 48km gravel cycling route starting near Volterra. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for riders with some off-road experience. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside as you navigate through gravel trails, woodland paths, and open fields. Pass by impressive rock formations at Le Balze and enjoy magnificent views of the rolling hills. Explore the medieval village of Villamagna and experience the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. End your journey in Volterra, where you can soak up the historical ambiance and indulge in local cuisine.

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48 km

1182 m

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Start: Volterra City center

Volterra: Cycling through the historic hilltop town of Volterra.

Volterra, located in the Tuscany region of Italy, is a historic town that offers a unique cycling experience. The town is situated on a hilltop, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and winding roads. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Volterra is also known for its Granfondo Terre di Pisa cycling event, which attracts riders from all over the world. The event features challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes, showcasing the best of the region. Overall, Volterra is a top choice for cyclists looking for a mix of history, culture, and scenic rides.