Monte Amiata from Piancastagnaio

Monte Amiata from Piancastagnaio covers 13.8km and 863m of climbing, reaching 1,666m at the summit. The average gradient of 6.2% disguises ramps of 15.9% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 4 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,666m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Tuscany, Italy.