Cycling Routes in Italy
5 road loops across 1 region. Every loop carries a Road Standard report. Free GPX with a free LOOPS account.
Regions
5 routes
Garfagnana and Abetone Epic
Road notesGarfagnana and Abetone Epic
Road notesThe Apennine monster: 148 km and over 3,200 m through the Garfagnana valley to Castelnuovo and the Abetone climbs. A full day in the high mountains.
Lucca to Viareggio Easy Loop
Road notesLucca to Viareggio Easy Loop
Road notes73 km out to the coast at Viareggio and back across the plain — flat tempo riding with a seafront espresso at the turn.
Pizzorne from Villa Basilica
Road notesPizzorne from Villa Basilica
Road notesLucca's plateau climb: 57 km with the switchback ascent of the Pizzorne from Villa Basilica — 1,300 m of climbing straight out of the plain.
Monte Serra Extended Loop
Road notesMonte Serra Extended Loop
Road notesThe long way round: 94 km and over 1,700 m taking in Monte Serra and the surrounding hills — a proper Tuscan training day.
Monte Serra Loop
Road notesMonte Serra Loop
Road notesThe standard Monte Serra circuit: 70 km from Lucca over the climb with the full descent and valley return.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best cycling routes in Italy?
Routes include: Garfagnana and Abetone Epic (148.5 km), Lucca to Viareggio Easy Loop (73.2 km), Pizzorne from Villa Basilica (57.3 km).
How many cycling routes are in Italy?
There are 5 cycling routes in Italy on LOOPS, covering road riding.
Can I download GPX files for routes in Italy?
Yes — all 5 routes in Italy come with free GPX with a free LOOPS account. Load them into Strava, Komoot, Wahoo, or Garmin.