Gravel Bike Adventures with Smile & Ride in Pisa, Italy
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have intermediate cycling experience and be comfortable riding on varied terrain.
Overview
Discover the rugged beauty of Tuscany’s hidden trails with Smile & Ride’s five-day gravel biking trip. Set off on white gravel roads, soak up stunning vistas, and enjoy authentic countryside encounters. An adventure perfect for cyclists ready for a unique challenge in Italy’s scenic heartland.
Gravel Bike - 5 Giorni
Prezzo 158€
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of gravel biking in Tuscany, where you can explore serene "strade bianche" and hidden trails. Enjoy the tranquility of the hills while riding a lightweight bike equipped with essential tools. This adventure promises unforgettable views and the excitement of discovering Tuscany's lesser-known paths.
Prezzo 158€
Informazioni:
Pedalare su una bici gravel in Toscana è una delle migliori esperienze che si possano fare per scoprire le “strade bianche” e i sentieri meno battuti. Godetevi il silenzio delle colline, l’avventura gravel vi aspetta!
Gruppo: Sram 1×11 Freni: a disco Telaio: ALU 6061 Peso 11,0 KG. ± 5% IN M SIZE
Il prezzo include:
Lucchetto, kit di riparazione, mini pompa, multi tool
Optional a pagamento:
Casco, App con itinerari, borse laterali, borse Bikepacking, pedali attacco rapido, supporto smartphone, power bank, portapacchi posteriore
Verrà richiesta una carta di credito per effettuare un deposito cauzionale e un documento d'identità
Orario di apertura:
9:30-13:30 e 14:30-18:30
Adventure Tips
Check your tire pressure
Proper tire pressure is crucial for handling unpaved, uneven surfaces on gravel roads.
Bring hydration and snacks
Long stretches between towns mean carrying enough water and energy-boosting snacks is vital.
Wear comfortable, breathable clothing
Opt for moisture-wicking gear to stay cool and dry during extended rides in warm weather.
Use sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses to shield yourself from Tuscan sun exposure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hunting for owls and foxes at dawn
- Spotting kestrels and swallows
History
Many of the trails follow ancient Roman roads still used by farmers today, reflecting Tuscany’s layered history.
Conservation
Participants are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles to help preserve the pristine countryside.
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Adventure Hotspots in Pisa
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight cycling gloves
Protect your hands from friction and improve grip on long rides.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Hydration pack or bottles
Ensure easy access to water during extended stretches between stops.
Sunglasses with UV protection
Shield your eyes from bright sun and dirt kicked up from gravel roads.
summer specific
Multi-tool kit
Essential for quick fixes on the trail to keep your ride smooth.