One of the best-known and most frequented climbs by cyclists from Mugello, the Crocetta is rarely frequented by cars and, despite being a rather long climb, it does not present any impossible gradients for long stretches.

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June 26, 2025

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The pass connects Montepiano, municipality of Vernio (PO) with Mangona, municipality of Barberino di Mugello (FI)

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Daniele Andreani

July 1, 2024

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Magical place in the heart of the Apennines

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1. Galceti Park – View of Lake Suviana loop from Montale Agliana

122km

08:24

2,110m

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2. Piazza della Signoria – Bisenzio Riverside Cycle Path loop from Firenze Le Cure

104km

06:49

1,300m

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3. Mercatale Bridge – Bisenzio Riverside Cycle Path loop from Prato Porta al Serraglio

102km

07:15

1,960m

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

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Elevation 820 m

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Location: Vernio, Prato, Tuscany, Italy

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Crocetta Pass

1. Galceti Park – View of Lake Suviana loop from Montale Agliana

2. Piazza della Signoria – Bisenzio Riverside Cycle Path loop from Firenze Le Cure

3. Mercatale Bridge – Bisenzio Riverside Cycle Path loop from Prato Porta al Serraglio

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