Via Francigena Gravel Route – Cypress Road to Buonconvento loop from Castiglion del Bosco

Via Francigena Gravel Route – Cypress Road to Buonconvento loop from Castiglion del Bosco

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Via Francigena Gravel Route – Cypress Road to Buonconvento loop from Castiglion del Bosco

03:53

55.8km

850m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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11.1 km

Via Francigena Gravel Route

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Gravel route on the Via Francigena

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11.6 km

Cypress-lined avenue to Azienda Agricola Caparzo

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iconic structure that deserves a souvenir photo, from here onwards a wonderful view over the valley

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11.8 km

Cypress Road to Buonconvento

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A must to do both on foot and by bike. There are many places to take beautiful souvenir photos.

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12.9 km

Beautiful View

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Really spectacular view spot looking over a road that’s framed by Cypress Pines

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15.4 km

Nice up and down gravel section

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Explore this beautiful stretch of up and down dirt road, located right on the outskirts of the historic city of Siena. Its beauty lies in the breathtaking views that open …

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31.2 km

The Hills Between Buonconvento and San Giovanni d'Asso

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This is a beautiful vantage point from which to contemplate the Tuscan territory which always offers an excellent mix of colours: blue, yellow, light blue, white and green.

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36.3 km

Historic Center of Buonconvento

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The small village of Buonconvento is located within the municipality of Siena and rises along the ancient Via Francigena. It has a small but fascinating historic centre, where the main …

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40.4 km

Gravel Road from Murlo to Buonconvento

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This was the most "fun" gravel path of the Nova Eroica. The descend from Murlo is fast and physical with some curves to do at full speed. Use any kind …

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