Highlight • Trail
Schignano Junction
Road cycling
4.2
(10)
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Area naturale protetta di interesse locale Monteferrato
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32
riders
29.7km
01:46
650m
650m
Embark on the Passo della Collina and Migliana Loop, a moderate racebike route that covers 18.5 miles (29.7 km) with a challenging 2123 feet (647 metres) of elevation gain. You can expect to complete this loop in about 1 hour and 45 minutes. This journey takes you through the scenic Tuscan countryside, offering a mix of peaceful paths and winding roads. As you cycle, you'll experience the serene atmosphere of the "road in the woods" leading up to Passo della Collina. The route also offers glimpses of the historic Badia di San Salvatore in Vaiano, a Romanesque parish church, adding a cultural touch to your ride.
Plan your ride on the Passo della Collina and Migliana Loop between March and November for the most enjoyable weather conditions. While the main road surface is generally well-paved, be aware of a steep 12% gradient over 2.5 kilometers on the descent towards Figline. This section may also have some damaged asphalt, so careful attention is required. You should have good fitness and bike confidence, especially to manage the descents safely. Always check local conditions before heading out.
This route stands out for its passage through the beautiful Monteferrato and Monti della Calvana Protected Areas. You will find yourself cycling along tranquil paths beside the Bisenzio River before ascending into more solitary, winding roads. The combination of natural beauty and the demanding climbs makes this loop a rewarding experience for road cyclists. It offers a unique perspective on the region's diverse landscapes and historical sites.
4.5
(24)
272
riders
82.4km
04:22
1,500m
1,500m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.6
(5)
181
riders
39.7km
02:04
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Elevation 440 m
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