Places, estates and roads we know first-hand, because we ride here all year and bring thousands of people through every May. No stock photos, no rewritten guidebooks.
Val di Cornia · Etruscan Coast · Province of LivornoCampiglia Marittima by Bike: Where the Tuscany Trail BeginsCampiglia Marittima is a medieval hilltop village in the Val di Cornia, in the province of Livorno, suspended between the Tyrrhenian Sea and the hills. Every May it is the start of the Tuscany Trail, the world's largest gravel and bikepacking event. From the village, road riders climb quiet roads to Suvereto, Sassetta and Massa Marittima, gravel riders roll on gravel roads among vineyards and olive groves, and mountain bikers ride Monte Calvi, right behind the walls.
Punta Ala · Castiglione della Pescaia · MaremmaPuntAla Camp & Resort: a Gravel Base Next to Cala ViolinaPuntAla Camp & Resort sits between Punta Ala and Cala Civette, near Cala Violina, inside a protected natural area of pine forest, hills and medieval villages on the Maremma coast. Riders find a real workshop, a rental shop with high-end bikes, satellite trackers for safety, a pump track and updated Komoot excursions, in a campsite that runs on its own water and energy and stays open year-round.
Metalliferous Hills · Geothermal heart · Province of GrossetoMonterotondo Marittimo by Bike: Riding Where the Earth BreathesMonterotondo Marittimo is a stone hilltop village above the Gulf of Follonica, in the geothermal heart of the Metalliferous Hills, province of Grosseto: steam vents, the white Biancane park, a medieval Rocca and the loggias of Piazza Casalini. For riders it has a 1,500 m pump track, e-bike charging stations, a 90 km signed loop with repair stations, and four official loops that start from the village.