Galceti Park – Bridge over the Bura Stream loop from Pistoia

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Galceti Park – Bridge over the Bura Stream loop from Pistoia

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Galceti Park – Bridge over the Bura Stream loop from Pistoia

07:13

111km

1,320m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Area naturale protetta di interesse locale Monteferrato

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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842 m

Piazza della Resistenza

Forest

12.2 km

Villa Smilea

Highlight • Castle

Villa Castello Smilea stands at the entrance to the Agna valley along the Roman route of the Via Cassia Clodia. The building consists of two towers, one north and one south, and a lowered tower running along the north side.

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19.1 km

Galceti Park

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Beautiful park at the foot of Monte Ferrato (protected area) and crossed by a beautiful cycle path towards Figline.

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30.6 km

Badia di San Salvatore in Vaiano

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Vaiano, the largest town in the Bisenzio Valley, is known for its splendid Romanesque parish church of San Salvatore. It is also a popular stop on the cycle path coming …

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44.8 km

Castiglione dei Pepoli

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50.7 km

Passo di Montepiano

Mountain Pass

54.1 km

Crocetta Pass

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One of the best-known and most frequented climbs by cyclists from Mugello, the Crocetta is rarely frequented by cars and, despite being a rather long climb, it does not present any impossible gradients for long stretches.

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62.5 km

View of Lake Bilancino and Barberino

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From this point on the provincial road that goes from Barberino up to the Crocetta pass and then reaches Montepiano, you can enjoy a beautiful panorama of the Apennines, Lake Bilancino and Barberino.

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73.7 km

Croci di Calenzano

Mountain Pass

91.9 km

Ponte Datini

Highlight • Bridge

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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