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Volterra – The Balze of Volterra loop from La Fontaccia

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Italy
Tuscany
Siena
San Gimignano

Volterra – The Balze of Volterra loop from La Fontaccia

Hard

5.0

(3)

40

riders

Volterra – The Balze of Volterra loop from La Fontaccia

04:24

55.6km

1,150m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.5 km for 97 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Restaurant

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1

5.52 km

Monte Voltraio and Volterra

Highlight • Summit

2

11.5 km

Grande Cretto by Mauro Staccioli (Volterra Loop)

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

One of the climbs to get to Volterra. The landscape is very suggestive.

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3

13.8 km

Volterra

Highlight • Settlement

Who is in the region with the racing bike actually has to go to Volterra. An espresso on a piazza and soak up the flair of this beautiful old town. …

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4

14.3 km

Steinwandbrunnen, Volterra

Highlight • Monument

At the end of
Viale dei Ponti you reach the stone wall fountain.

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5

14.4 km

View of Volterra

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Beautiful view of Volterra

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15.8 km

Chiesa di Santo Stefano

Ruins

7

18.6 km

The Balze of Volterra

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Volterra crags, located on the south-western side of the Volterra hill, between the Era and Cecina valleys, constitute a geological phenomenon of considerable interest. These cliffs represent the result …

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8

19.0 km

View of Volterra

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

One of the climbs to get to Volterra. The landscapes are very suggestive.
Volterra never seems to arrive!

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9

51.4 km

View of the Tuscan Countryside

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Along the provincial road of Cornocchio, which passes under the homonymous hill and between the natural reserves of Montenero and Castelvecchio, splendid panoramas unfold before you. Cycling here gives you a true Tuscan experience.

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55.6 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

24.0 km

2.84 km

2.80 km

Surfaces

33.3 km

17.8 km

3.67 km

438 m

371 m

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 11 October

22°C

11°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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