{"id":8461,"date":"2022-12-01T16:44:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T15:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/info\/activity\/bike-and-mtb-excursions\/"},"modified":"2023-09-04T08:03:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T07:03:39","slug":"bike-and-mtb-excursions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/info\/activity\/bike-and-mtb-excursions\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike and MTB excursions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8461\" class=\"elementor elementor-8461 elementor-633\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38a0cb6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38a0cb6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d17960\" data-id=\"4d17960\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7183c60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7183c60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3965 lazy-load-active\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/800px-Mountain_bike_ParcoSibillini.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/800px-Mountain_bike_ParcoSibillini.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/800px-Mountain_bike_ParcoSibillini-293x204.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/800px-Mountain_bike_ParcoSibillini-300x208.jpg 300w\" alt=\"800px-Mountain_bike_ParcoSibillini\" width=\"500\" height=\"348\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/800px-Mountain_bike_ParcoSibillini.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/800px-Mountain_bike_ParcoSibillini.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/800px-Mountain_bike_ParcoSibillini-293x204.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/800px-Mountain_bike_ParcoSibillini-300x208.jpg 300w\"><strong>Bike and MTB excursions in Maremma<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Maremma is one of the most popular destinations for cyclists, the country paths are in fact a true paradise for all MTB enthusiasts who can try their hand at more or less demanding challenges here, characterized however by wild and uncontaminated landscapes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>the Maremma area offers challenges for every level of preparation, from the most expert to beginners, passing through dense woods, rolling hills, challenging climbs, admiring the most beautiful panoramas of Tuscany.<\/p>\n<p>Here there is no traffic, pollution and confusion and this is probably what attracts cyclists the most, the Maremma in fact promises peace and relaxation, completely immersed in the country paths.<\/p>\n<p>There are more than 30 cycling itineraries in Maremma, the most important and demanding is certainly the Grand Tour of Maremma.<\/p>\n<p>366km of winding paths, between asphalt and dirt roads.<\/p>\n<p>This is a tour of the most beautiful places in the Maremma, which passes through the most important cities: Grosseto, Manciano, Massa Marittima, Castiglione della Pescaia and Pitigliano.<\/p>\n<p>Through this itinerary you will be able to discover some of the most beautiful places in the Maremma, corners often hidden from mass tourism, small villages with ancient charm, paths immersed in nature, tourist attractions&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Sean Rowe via Flickr.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the farmhouses have mountain bikes for hire and can organize bike tours on request. Alternatively, you can go to the nearest info point.<\/p>\n<p>Bike rental and tours:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.follonicainbici.it\/escursioni.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Follonica bike excursions:<\/a><\/strong> bike rental and guided tours, booking is required at least 12 hours in advance.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maremmainbicicletta.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Maremma by bike:<\/a><\/strong> Ideal for MTB tours in Castiglione della Pescaia and Maremma, specialized in excursions to the Maremma Park.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maremmainbici.it\/?l=eng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Maremma by bike:<\/a><\/strong> Bike rental and guided tours through the Maremma.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5890 size-medium lazy-load-active\" title=\"Max Lelli cross-country race 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/foto-gf-300x199.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/foto-gf-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/foto-gf-293x195.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/foto-gf.jpg 497w\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/foto-gf-300x199.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/foto-gf-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/foto-gf-293x195.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.maremma.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/foto-gf.jpg 497w\"><\/p>\n<p>Cycling, whether on the road or by MTB, in Maremma is also at the center of important events and competitions, open to both amateurs and professionals.<\/p>\n<p>The main competitions in Maremma:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gran Fondo Citt\u00e0 del Tufo Pitigliano,<\/strong> takes place the first weekend of May. The itinerary passes through the ancient Etruscan Vie Cave and the characteristic village of Pitigliano. The race is also open to amateurs. 65 kilometers. Registration fee \u20ac30. For more information, visit the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcpitigliano.com\/ita\/fondo-citta-del-tufo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">official website.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gran Fondo MTB Argentario,<\/strong> takes place between the end of March and the first half of April (depending on weather conditions) the route follows the coast of the promontory. 44 kilometres. Registration fee \u20ac30. For more information, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.argentariobike.it\/Gran%20Fondo%20dell&#039;Argentario.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>official website.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gran Fondo Citt\u00e0 di Grosseto,<\/strong> takes place the last weekend of April and is one of the main ones in the Maremma. Different tracks available, from the shortest of 44 kilometers to the longest of 142 kilometers. Registration fee \u20ac30. For more information visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.granfondocittadigrosseto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>official website.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tour of the Maremma,<\/strong> takes place the last weekend of March. It is open only to USIP registered cyclists. 4 stages for a total of 2026 kilometers from Grosseto to Castel del Piano. For more information visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uisp.it\/grosseto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>official website.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bike and MTB excursions in Maremma Maremma is one of the most popular destinations for cyclists, the country paths are in fact a true paradise for all MTB enthusiasts who can try their hand at more or less demanding challenges here, characterized however by wild and uncontaminated landscapes. the Maremma area offers challenges for every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":8443,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"iawp_total_views":15,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8461","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8461\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maremma.name\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}