Road Cycling Odyssey
A road cycling route starting from Albenga
Embark on a scenic road cycling odyssey that covers remarkable destinations near Albenga.
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Discover the breathtaking landscapes and charming towns near Albenga on this road cycling adventure. With a total distance of 129 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2168 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Highlights such as Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena, Calizzano, and Vado Ligure showcase the historical and architectural richness of the region. Rated as a 4 out of 5 in difficulty, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur riders seeking a satisfying challenge. With an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, prepare to be captivated by the scenic beauty and cultural heritage found along the way.
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Start: Albenga City centerAlbenga: 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.8 km
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Croce di Conscente307 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Croce di Conscente and be rewarded with breathtaking views over the Ligurian countryside.
17 km
17 km
Castelvecchio di Rocca BarbenaVillageExplore the timeless village of Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena with its picturesque alleys and historic architecture.
29 km
29 km
Monte Maglione813 mPeakAscend to the summit of Monte Maglione and marvel at the panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
37 km
37 km
CalizzanoVillageRide through the peaceful town of Calizzano and immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere and natural beauty.
50 km
50 km
MurialdoVillageExperience the charm of Murialdo, a quaint village known for its stunning views and traditional Ligurian culture.
59 km
59 km
Bric Tana537 mPeakReach the top of Bric Tana and take in the sweeping vistas of the Ligurian coast and mountainous terrain.
67 km
67 km
CarcareVillagePass through the picturesque town of Carcare, famous for its historical center and architectural heritage.
73 km
73 km
Bocchetta di Altare459 mMountain PassConquer the epic ascent of Bocchetta di Altare and enjoy its challenging yet rewarding nature.
87 km
87 km
Vado LigureVillageCycle through the vibrant town of Vado Ligure, known for its bustling port and inviting coastal atmosphere.
97 km
97 km
Bric Groppino259 mPeakAscend to the summit of Bric Groppino and relish in the unparalleled views that unfold before you.
115 km
115 km
Pietra LigureVillagePass by the coastal town of Pietra Ligure, offering wonderful seaside landscapes and a lively atmosphere.
121 km
121 km
Monte Piccaro281 mPeakReach the pinnacle of Monte Piccaro and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring views of the Ligurian coast and surrounding mountains.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Albenga City centerAlbenga: A mix of history, coastal beauty, and cycling routes in Albenga.
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