Road Cycling: Radda in Chianti to Siena (short route)
Road biking
· Siena
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/Photo: Jo Payne, Macs Adventure
Please refer to your notes notes for a shorter ride available on this day.
Leaving Radda, cycle sections of the Giro d’Italia stages as you head west to the hilltop town of San Gimignano famed for it’s 14 towers (and the world’s best gelato shop!). On leaving San Gimignano, the route passes through the old town streets of Monteriggioni and into the grandeur of Siena’s old town centre piece, the Piazza di Campo pefect for a post-ride beer!
moderate
57.3 km
3:01 h
800 m
800 m
Author
Jo Payne
Updated: August 03, 2018
Difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
616 m
Lowest point
93 m
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Tips, hints and links
This ride is available on the tours: SGCRCTTFTM & SGRCFTS
Turn-by-turn directions
These are to be used in conjunction with your daily route notes
Note
all notes on protected areas
Coordinates
DD
43.486931, 11.375777
DMS
43°29'13.0"N 11°22'32.8"E
UTM
32T 692112 4817631
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
57.3 km
Duration
3:01h
Ascent
800 m
Descent
800 m
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