Historic town of Montalcino – View of Val d'Orcia loop from Montalcino

Historic town of Montalcino – View of Val d'Orcia loop from Montalcino

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Historic town of Montalcino – View of Val d'Orcia loop from Montalcino

02:34

35.3km

740m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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221 m

Historic town of Montalcino

Highlight • Settlement

Montalcino, a medieval village in the province of Siena, is a place that invites you to immerse yourself in a slow tourism experience. Its trails, such as the Brunello Crossing …

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905 m

View of the hills from Montalcino

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This is the highest point and is perfect for taking one last look at the scenery that accompanied you all along the way.

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2.20 km

View of Montalcino from the Convento dell'Osservanza

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

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3.35 km

View of Val d'Orcia

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Good water reserve required for travel in the summer months

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10.4 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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19.8 km

Tuscan Vineyard Landscape

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I crossed it in the middle of August, the thermometer at 44 degrees, I will remember it for a long time...

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20.9 km

San Quirico d'Orcia

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One of the most beautiful villages in the Val d'Orcia

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33.3 km

Montalcino

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Positioned on top of a hill, overlooking the Ombrone and Asso valleys, Montalcino is fortunate to be at the center of one of Tuscany's most important wine regions. The territory …

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35.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

14.4 km

6.02 km

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

13.0 km

3.12 km

1.22 km

467 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Wednesday 11 November

19°C

13°C

99 %

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Comments

May 25, 2025,Tra le strade bianche nei vigneti e tra i cipressi della Val d'Orcia

Another spectacular gravel ride along the incredible dirt roads of the Val D’Orcia.
This simple route is a loop that touches San Quirico D’Orcia and Montalcino and mostly develops on ancient dirt roads that wind through undulating hills covered with neat vineyards that give rise to noble wines.
Along the route, majestic centuries-old cypress trees are often visible on the …

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May 19, 2025,San Quirico d'Orcia e Montalcino: sulle tracce della Via Francigena 🌲🚴🏻🌿

Starting from Buonconvento I followed the Via Francigena to San Quirico d'Orcia. The peace of the hills and the quiet white roads accompany me for almost the entire tour. Between San Quirico and Montalcino (be careful! The published track follows a straight line because I had mistakenly stopped the recording. I have attached a screenshot of the section traveled) I …

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