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Tuscany
Siena
Buonconvento

View from the Loggione – Montalcino Fortress loop from Buonconvento

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Mountain biking trails
Italy
Tuscany
Siena
Buonconvento

View from the Loggione – Montalcino Fortress loop from Buonconvento

Hard

4.7

(27)

265

riders

View from the Loggione – Montalcino Fortress loop from Buonconvento

05:50

72.6km

1,420m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 23.4 km for 72 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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8.07 km

View from the Loggione

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The Eroica is all a panoramic point, from start to finish.

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2

34.8 km

Montalcino Fortress

Highlight • Castle

The historic center of Montalcino is dominated by the mighty Rocca, a fortress built in 1361 to mark the passage of the city under the dominion of Siena. The panorama …

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3

35.7 km

You can see the towns of Pienza, Montecchilo, San Quirico. To get there, just cross the main street of the town and at the end, where the Town Hall is …

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36.4 km

A beautiful church typical of these areas from which you can enjoy a great panorama and see Montalcino.

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54.2 km

Agriturismo Villa Cosona

Castle

6

54.9 km

Santo Stefano Loop

Highlight • Trail

Definitely worth the trip.. beautiful scenery at every turn!

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7

56.6 km

Strada Bianca di Montalcino

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Definitely worth the trip.. beautiful scenery at every turn!

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8

59.7 km

Da Rita ed Eraldo, Lucignano d'Asso

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Because here, at "da Rita ed Eraldo", you can enjoy a good, traditional, simple snack with house wine, with a beautiful view of the landscape of the Orcia Valley. Tip: …

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67.9 km

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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72.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.0 km

21.5 km

10.8 km

210 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.1 km

22.8 km

12.5 km

1.91 km

821 m

508 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Saturday 1 August

37°C

19°C

33 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

May 4, 2026,Eroica Day 3 – Buonconvento, Montalcino, Torrenieri, Lucignano d’Asso
Third (and unfortunately last, as it will rain the next day) stage in the South of the Siena area, starting from Buonconvento. The first part of the climb between golf courses and opulent estates is a bit long and boring, but we finally arrive in Montalcino, even riding an "S1" trail!
We buy two mega focaccias with finocchiona which we …

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Today we embarked on a fantastic round trip from Murlo to Montalcino and back. A large part of the route follows the historic L'Eroica route – with its typical white gravel roads, the strade bianche. The view of the verdant Val d'Orcia was simply fantastic: rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and a picture-perfect landscape. Along the way, we repeatedly pass famous …

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