Monteriggioni — Walled Village – View of San Gimignano loop from San Gimignano

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Monteriggioni — Walled Village – View of San Gimignano loop from San Gimignano

Moderate

4.6

(22)

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Monteriggioni — Walled Village – View of San Gimignano loop from San Gimignano

04:17

53.5km

860m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.1 km for 224 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1.34 km

View of San Gimignano

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the many views of San Simignano.

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6.63 km

Via Francigena Ford

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Need to take off your shoes or get wet

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21.8 km

Via Francigena – Field

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Short straight of via francigena in the middle of the fields

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23.2 km

Via Francigena Gravel Section Near Monteriggioni

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A stretch of Francigena that can be completely pedaled from Colle Val d'Elsa to Monteriggioni which offers wonderful views.

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27.2 km

Vista su Monteriggioni

Viewpoint

30.5 km

Monteriggioni Historic Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

The Castle of Monteriggioni was built by the Sienese, by order of the podestà Guelfo da Porcari, in a period between 1213 and 1219. The land, purchased by the noble …

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31.2 km

Monteriggioni — Walled Village

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It is a small, cozy village surrounded by a castle wall on top of the mountain. There are restaurants and souvenir shops on the market square.

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38.0 km

Gravel road between Gracciano and Strove

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Alternative to the classic stretch of the Via Francigena. Going along it you get to Scarna

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45.9 km

Poggio ai Borboni

Peak

52.3 km

View of San Gimignano

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One of the most beautiful views of San Gimignano

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52.6 km

Postcard picture

Viewpoint

53.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

13.3 km

12.6 km

1.03 km

472 m

221 m

172 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

18.1 km

11.4 km

3.67 km

1.98 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Thursday 29 October

20°C

9°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

April 16, 2023,San Gimignano, Monteriggioni e ritorno

Some notes on the route.
The outward journey between San Gimignano and Monteriggioni takes place on the Via Francigena, a well-maintained and well-signposted route. There are some fords, which normally don't create problems; having rained heavily the previous night, the streams were a little fuller, but still doable.
For the return from Monteriggioni to San Gimignano, we decided to go …

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