Madonna del Papa Shrine – Passo del Pinone loop from Poggio a Caiano

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Madonna del Papa Shrine – Passo del Pinone loop from Poggio a Caiano

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Madonna del Papa Shrine – Passo del Pinone loop from Poggio a Caiano

01:37

23.6km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Church of San Michele and San Francesco in Carmignano

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Panoramic View of the Plain

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From the road that climbs from
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Church of Santa Cristina in Mezzana

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The Church, dedicated to Santa Cristina, can be dated between the 17th and 20th centuries.

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Madonna del Papa Shrine

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Located on the slope that leads from Carmignano to Pinone. From here the road to Baccheteto starts on the right

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13.2 km

Passo del Pinone

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Classic cycling half placed at the top of the climb that comes from Poggio a Caiano or from Vitolini or from Castra

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18.7 km

Palio dei Ciuchi of Carmignano

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Carmignano D.O.C.G. Vineyards.

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Climb to Carmignano

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Carmignano is a charming hilltop village in the province of Prato (Tuscany), nestled in the Montalbano hills. It is world-famous for the production of the eponymous DOCG red wine, for …

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