Brolio Castle – Brolio White Road loop from Gaiole in Chianti

Brolio Castle – Brolio White Road loop from Gaiole in Chianti

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Brolio Castle – Brolio White Road loop from Gaiole in Chianti

05:41

80.4km

1,670m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.8 km

Brolio Castle

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The castle of Brolio, surrounded by the vines that produce the most famous wines in the world. For bicycle lovers it is located on the permanent route of the Eroica, for wine lovers its cellar cannot miss a visit.

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12.4 km

Brolio White Road

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Beautiful stretch of white road, part of the permanent path Eroica and dedicated to Luciano Berruti. Ascent not long but quite challenging. Before taking the climb you can take a break at the Eroica Caffè.

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16.8 km

Il leccione - secular oak

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The "Leccione" is a secular tree and represents an iconic icon of Gaiole in Chianti. With the splendid panorama of Siena in the background, these two majestic holm oaks embrace …

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32.2 km

View of Vagliagli

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Panoramic view of Chianti

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37.9 km

The Eroica Gravel Route

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we are on the heroic myth

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43.3 km

Radda in Chianti Historic Center

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Radda in Chianti with its walls is worth a visit

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57.5 km

Vecchio lavatoio

Archaeological Site

60.2 km

Panoramic View Above Panzano in Chianti

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Wonderful dirt track above Panzano in Chianti. Interesting slopes.

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65.5 km

Strada Bianca of Panzano in Chianti

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Sliding dirt road immersed in a splendid forest near Panzano in Chianti

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80.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.5 km

14.4 km

7.34 km

4.22 km

105 m

Surfaces

40.9 km

30.2 km

7.41 km

1.76 km

193 m

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

22°C

7°C

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Comments

July 26, 2024,PERCORSO CORTO GALLO NERO, die mittlere Route der Eroica (L'EROICA)

Today I rode the middle route of the Eroica (L'Eroica).
The short route of the heroes (81.2 km), in my case 83.3 km due to the different starting point meets 34 km (White Road) of white roads.

The route is located in the province of Siena, between white roads and the magnificent view of the Chianti. It is the "Short …

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June 10, 2023,eroica da panzano con deviazione

Trace of the middle of the heroic starting from panzano for convenience. Take the Panzano road where there is the sniper butcher restaurant, all uphill for about 3/4 kilometers then pure enjoyment downhill passing from volpaia to the crossroads of the castle of Radda. Short but intense climb and you arrive at the Lucarelli crossroads, turn left and continue on …

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June 25, 2022,Sangiovese gravel!!

Epic ride with the kids, lots of gravel and dirt roads among the breathtaking views of the Chianti Classico, up to a stretch of Eroica in the Sienese area. Challenging but super !!

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