Cipollaio Tunnel – Lake Isola Santa loop from Fosciandora-Ceserana

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Cipollaio Tunnel – Lake Isola Santa loop from Fosciandora-Ceserana

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Cipollaio Tunnel – Lake Isola Santa loop from Fosciandora-Ceserana

06:07

83.0km

1,860m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 41.9 km for 364 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.63 km

Castelnuovo di Garfagnana

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful village in Garfagnana. Arriving on a bikepacking tour in the middle of August, it offers unexpected attractions and vitality.

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16.5 km

Isola Santa

Highlight • Settlement

Holy Island

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20.9 km

Buca dei tre fiumi

Cave Entrance

23.6 km

Cipollaio Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

They recently fixed the lights, you can see something inside luckily, quite long as a tunnel about 1.5 km

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26.6 km

Tunnel Entrance

Highlight • Structure

The numerous and sometimes long tunnels on the route are very welcome and offer a nice way to cool down. However, the lighting is usually very inadequate for cyclists.

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41.2 km

View of Seravezza

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tour done by electric bike. not demanding route but with some knowledge
MTB technique. the route includes various mule tracks and the dirt road (5 km) that leads to the quarry.

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42.0 km

Medicean Palace of Seravezza

Highlight • Historical Site

UNESCO heritage

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55.3 km

Terrinca Village

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According to its inhabitants, Terrinca is the oldest town in Versilia, founded in 766 AD. It still remains tied to its traditions, such as transhumance.

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66.9 km

Lake Isola Santa

Highlight • Lake

Idyllic lake with bars and trails all around: stopping is a must. From here, however, you can either go down towards Castelnuovo di Garfagnana or continue towards Careggine.

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83.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.6 km

8.74 km

1.34 km

399 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

82.0 km

536 m

399 m

148 m

Elevation

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

16°C

9°C

97 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Comments

October 31, 2022,#VentiVetteDaZero n.6 - Toscana - rientro

(actual 4h18 - leave the bike for a few hours to climb to the summit on foot). Return to zero. The descents are beautiful even if they are quite cold.

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October 30, 2022,#VentiVetteDaZero n.6 - Toscana

from Forte dei Marmi to Casone di Profecchia (below Monte Prado 2054 m). Approach by bike (actual 5h20'). Lots of climbing, and cold after sunset

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