Castello di Querceto – Micciano Switchbacks loop from Querceto

Montecatini Val Di Cecina

Castello di Querceto – Micciano Switchbacks loop from Querceto

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Castello di Querceto – Micciano Switchbacks loop from Querceto

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51.7km

1,290m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

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Includes a short out-and-back section

Your route doubles back at a waypoint. If this isn’t intentional, adjust the waypoint’s position.

After 32.0 km for 53 m

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Start point

Parking

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175 m

Pieve di Querceto

Highlight • Religious Site

The church is one of the oldest parishes in the area and the history dates back to the 10th century. In the village of Quercete, there was originally a church …

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290 m

View of the Valley from Querceto

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The ascent is rewarded with a great view of Tuscany.

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483 m

Castello di Querceto

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Querceto, a delightful hamlet in the municipality of Montecatini Val di Cecina (province of Pisa), boasts an ancient castle in the center of the village. Built in the 16th century, …

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532 m

Bike Repair, Air Pump and Charging Station

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Bike repair station, inflation, recharging, near the fountain, they are both located behind the church, or if you come from the level crossing, just after the level crossing, turn left, before the church and you will find it

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8.06 km

Climb to Micciano

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

tough climb that leads to Micciano, a beautiful Tuscan village

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14.7 km

View of the Tuscan Hills from Micciano

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From the hill above the church Micciano offers a wonderful panoramic view.
The driveway up, especially from the east, is a pleasure. Barely any traffic and always great views over …

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14.9 km

Micciano Switchbacks

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Near Micciano, these hairpin bends are among the most fun you'll ever ride on a bike, both uphill and downhill. The easy slopes and the many panoramic points make this segment truly unique. The asphalt is also in good condition.

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26.1 km