Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Maremma, Tuscany, through these carefully selected road cycling routes.
Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or a beginner, riding an e-bike or a traditional bicycle, there’s a road trail here for you. Taking you to coastal paths and inland adventures, explore the beauty of Maremma on two wheels.
1. Grosseto to Alberese Coastal Loop
Length: 30 km
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Type: Road cycling, E-bike friendly
Start: Grosseto city center
Elevation Gain: ~150 meters
This scenic loop takes you from the heart of Grosseto through pine forests and coastal views of the Maremma Natural Park. The ride is mostly flat with gentle inclines, ideal for families, novice riders, and e-bike enthusiasts. Feel the refreshing sea breeze as you pedal along quiet country roads lined with wildflowers, and keep an eye out for local wildlife such as deer and wild boar. Along the way, you’ll pass charming villages and have several opportunities to stop for a coffee or gelato.
Embark on a scenic journey from Grosseto to the renowned thermal springs of Saturnia. This route offers rolling hills, vineyards, and panoramic views, culminating in a relaxing soak at the Cascate del Mulino.
Cycle through the serene landscapes of the Parco Naturale della Maremma, from Alberese to the pristine beaches of Marina di Alberese. Enjoy the flat terrain and the opportunity to spot local wildlife.
Ride from Grosseto to the coastal town of Castiglione della Pescaia, enjoying views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the surrounding countryside. The route includes some gentle climbs and is suitable for most cyclists.
Traverse the rolling hills between Scansano and Murci, passing through vineyards and olive groves. This route offers a moderate challenge with rewarding views of the Maremma landscape.
Enjoy a short ride through the rolling hills from Manciano to the charming medieval village of Montemerano. The route offers scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely ride.
Traverse the picturesque countryside between Scansano and Poggioferro, passing through vineyards and olive groves. This moderate route is ideal for cyclists looking to experience the authentic Tuscan landscape.
Ride from Alberese to the coastal town of Talamone, enjoying views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Maremma Regional Park. The route offers a mix of flat stretches and gentle climbs.
Cycle from Grosseto to the ancient Etruscan town of Vetulonia, passing through rolling hills and historical sites. This route is perfect for history enthusiasts and offers panoramic views.
Enjoy a coastal ride from Castiglione della Pescaia to the resort town of Punta Ala. The route offers stunning sea views and is suitable for all levels of cyclists.
Ride from the thermal town of Saturnia to the cliff-top village of Pitigliano. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding views of the Tuscan countryside.
Enjoy a flat and easy ride from Grosseto to the seaside town of Marina di Grosseto. Perfect for families and casual cyclists looking for a relaxing journey.
Cycle through the heart of Maremma from Scansano to the medieval town of Magliano in Toscana. The route offers scenic views and a taste of traditional Tuscan life.
Enjoy a leisurely ride from Alberese to the pristine beaches of Marina di Alberese, passing through the Maremma Regional Park. Ideal for nature lovers and beachgoers.
Cycle from Manciano to the medieval town of Capalbio, enjoying rolling hills and views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The route offers a mix of cultural and natural attractions.
Type: Road cycling, suitable for experienced riders and e-bikes
Start: Murci
Elevation Gain: ~850 meters
This remote loop through the high inland hills of Maremma is for the adventurous. Start in Murci and cycle toward Roccalbegna, a quiet medieval town nestled into a cliffside. The route features long climbs, descents into deep valleys, and panoramic stretches overlooking untouched hills and the Amiata massif in the distance. A ride that will test your legs and reward your soul.
A short but incredibly scenic route between two of Maremma’s most fascinating “tufa towns.” Ride through the wild, wooded countryside and discover ancient Etruscan paths and views.
Cycle from the coastal hills of Scarlino to the medieval hilltop town of Massa Marittima. Expect spectacular forested climbs and rewarding historical sights at your destination.
Ride from the charming Magliano in Toscana to the coastal village of Talamone. This scenic route winds through vineyards and olive groves before reaching the sea.
