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Mercatale Bridge – Cavalciotto Weir loop from Calenzano

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Calenzano

Mercatale Bridge – Cavalciotto Weir loop from Calenzano

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Mercatale Bridge – Cavalciotto Weir loop from Calenzano

01:13

20.6km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 14, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 214 m for 29 m

After 20.4 km for 29 m

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Start point

Train Station

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2.65 km

Etruscan Archaeological Site of Gonfienti

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Gonfienti is an archaeological site in the homonymous hamlet of Prato, with the remains of an ancient Etruscan city covering approximately 17 hectares between the Bisenzio river, the Marinella stream …

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5.91 km

Mercatale Bridge

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The Mercatale bridge is located in Prato and is of medieval origin. It gave access to the homonymous square which at the time was one of the largest in Europe. …

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7.30 km

Ponte Datini

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One of the most important bridges in Prato which connects the two banks of the Bisenzio (tributary of the Arno).
Various cycle routes start from here: north towards Santa Lucia and Vaiano, south towards Mezzana and Campi Bisenzio.

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8.69 km

Bisenzio Cycle Path

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The cycle paths of Prato along the left and right banks of the Bisenzio are very useful for avoiding city traffic; it's a shame that they named them after famous cyclists without indicating the direction!

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9.51 km

Santa Lucia Gardens

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excellent as a last stop before the last 4km, there is a fountain and a bench for rest

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6

9.66 km

Ponticino di Santa Lucia on the Bisenzio river, connects the hamlet to the slopes of Calvana.

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10.6 km

Along the cycle path, you pass the Rio Buti over a small bridge. On one side there is a small road that allows you to see the drafts created by the crystalline water of the small Rio.

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11.3 km

Cavalciotto Weir

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The Cavalciotto is a weir located in Santa Lucia which dates back to the 11th century and is a fundamental component of the complex Prato water system, made up of …

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20.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

4.42 km

1.71 km

127 m

110 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

8.22 km

1.10 km

199 m

176 m

172 m

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