The Vaiano – Florence guided excursion allows you to discover some of Tuscany ‘s natural beauty on a mountain bike, with the help of ski lifts.
The trail invites everyone to discover and respect the unique Tuscan landscape in an environmentally friendly way: the use of mountain bikes and thelift, in fact, contributes to the reduction of traffic and the protection of our delicate natural landscape.

Technical description:
The route is about 40 km (40% offroad), quite difficult for less trained bikers. It starts from the heights of Vaiano, north of Prato, and pedals uphill to the Valibona Memorial, then descends again to Croci di Calenzano. Crossing the river, we climb the opposite slope aiming straight for the ascent of Mount Morello (934 mt.). Reaching 800 meters, the long descent to Florence begins.

Length: 30 km
Uphill elevation gain: 700 m
Downhill elevation gain: 600 m
Highest point: 792 m
Lowest point: 36 m
Type of surface: mixed

Municipality of departure: Vaiano
Starting location: Vaiano
Municipality of arrival: Florence
Arrival Location: Florence

Recommended period: March to October