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Loano Off-Road Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Albenga

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling near Loano on this epic gravel route.

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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled off-road adventure that spans 64 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 1758 meters. This route showcases some of the most diverse and scenic landscapes near Loano, making it a favorite among gravel enthusiasts. Highlights such as Monte Piccaro, Monte Carmo, and Zuccarello offer breathtaking viewpoints and opportunities to soak in the natural beauty of the area. Rated as a 4 out of 5 in difficulty, this route is tailored for experienced amateur riders seeking a challenge. With an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, prepare yourself for a truly memorable and picturesque gravel experience.

gravel
64 km
1758 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Albenga City center
Albenga: A mix of history, coastal beauty, and cycling routes in Albenga.
Albenga is a vibrant town located in the Liguria region of Italy. Cyclists will appreciate the mix of flat roads and rolling hills in this area. Albenga itself has a historic center with narrow streets and medieval buildings, perfect for exploring after a ride. Nearby, you can tackle challenging climbs such as the Colle San Bernardo and Colle dei Mulini. The region offers a mix of coastal and inland routes, providing cyclists with various options depending on their preferences. Albenga also has cycling-friendly services such as bike rentals and repair shops. Overall, Albenga is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for history, culture, and diverse cycling routes.
Monte Piccaro281 mPeak
Conquer Monte Piccaro and enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Ligurian coast.
LoanoTown
Discover the delightful town of Loano, renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
Monte Carmo1389 mPeak
Marvel at the natural beauty of Monte Carmo and its surrounding pristine landscapes.
Monte Maglione813 mPeak
Ascend Monte Maglione and savor the stunning vistas that unfold along the gravel path.
BardinetoVillage
Ride through the enchanting town of Bardineto and admire its charming architecture and picturesque setting.
Bric del Vigio753 mPeak
Reach the top of Bric del Vigio and be rewarded with sweeping views of the Ligurian countryside.
ZuccarelloVillage
Explore the medieval atmosphere of Zuccarello, a village steeped in history and architectural wonders.
LecaSub-urb
Experience the enchanting beauty of Leca, featuring scenic landscapes and inviting trails.
Finish: Albenga City center
Albenga: A mix of history, coastal beauty, and cycling routes in Albenga.

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