Monte Amiata from Abbadia San Salvatore

Monte Amiata from Abbadia San Salvatore covers 12.5km and 814m of climbing, reaching 1,669m at the summit. The average gradient of 6.5% disguises ramps of 14.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 5 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,669m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Tuscany, Italy.