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Road itinerary · Etruscan Coast

Golden Hills of Bolgheri

The classic Bolgheri tour — cypress avenues, wine country and hilltop villages

108 km668 m D+~4 hEasypaved road

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Water and food stops are pinned at their km along the route — the mark says "around here", not "exactly here".

Highlights

What makes this loop worth riding.

Bolgheri and its cypress avenueCastagneto CarducciSassetta and Suvereto

Good to know

Everything from the Ride Base Pack, right here on the page.

Best season

Spring and autumn for mild temperatures and fewer crowds. The distance makes cooler months a friend.

Bike & surface

All asphalt on secondary roads, 26–28 mm tyres recommended. Easy gradients — the distance is the challenge.

Water & resupply

Water points in San Vincenzo, Bolgheri, Castagneto Carducci, Sassetta, Prata and Suvereto. Bars, restaurants and grocery stores in Bolgheri, Castagneto, Sassetta and Suvereto.

Don't miss

The famous cypress avenue of Bolgheri, and a glass of the wines that made this coast world-famous.

Ride at your own pace

Routes are suggestions, not guided tours. Road and trail conditions may change — always respect local traffic rules.

Your base for this loop

This route belongs to an Official Bike-Friendly Stay — the loop starts and ends right at its door.

Villaggio Orizzonte — your base for this loop

Bike storage, bike wash, early breakfast and local route knowledge. Verified by the Tuscany Trail.

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