The Charming Hillside Road Cycling Tour
A road cycling route starting from Albenga
Wind through picturesque hillside landscapes on this scenic road cycling tour
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Embark on a gentle yet rewarding cycling journey through the charming hillside landscapes of Liguria. With an elevation gain of 1450 meters and a total distance of 69 km, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a moderately challenging adventure. Highlights include Poggio Barbera, Ortovero, Aquila d'Arroscia, and Rocca Asperiosa. Enjoy the ride as you soak in the panoramic beauty of the countryside and venture into Aquila d'Arroscia, a quaint village known for its captivating traditional buildings and stunning views. Be sure to seize the opportunity to visit Rocca Asperiosa, an imposing rock formation cloaked in verdant greenery, offering mesmerizing views of the surrounding hills.
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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.5 km
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Poggio Barbera276 mPeakPause to taste the renowned wines of Poggio Barbera and admire the vineyards that paint the countryside.
11 km
11 km
OrtoveroVillageOrtovero, a small village celebrated for its olive oil production, offers a charming atmosphere with panoramic views.
27 km
27 km
Aquila d'ArrosciaVillageCycle through Aquila d'Arroscia, a tranquil village featuring traditional Ligurian architecture and enticing regional cuisine.
42 km
42 km
Rocca Asperiosa1142 mPeakDiscover Rocca Asperiosa, a cliff formation offering stunning vistas that extend across the picturesque hills.
44 km
44 km
AltoVillageEnjoy the gentle ascent to Alto and be rewarded with breathtaking lookout spots and nature at its finest.
50 km
50 km
NasinoVillageStop by Nasino, a quaint mountain village where time seems to stand still, offering panoramic views and a serene atmosphere.
59 km
59 km
Rocca Liverna552 mPeakHead to Rocca Liverna, a captivating ancient fortress that overlooks the landscapes from its strategic vantage point.
64 km
64 km
SaleaHamletPass through the picturesque village of Salea and marvel at the traditional stone buildings surrounded by rolling hills.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Albenga City centerAlbenga: A mix of history, coastal beauty, and cycling routes in Albenga.
Cycling routes from Albenga:
Albenga to Monte Piccaro Loop Albenga Gravel Adventure Loano Off-Road Adventure Road Cycling Odyssey Alassio Coastal Cycling The Ligurian Coast Road Cycling Adventure The Hilly Countryside Road Cycling Expedition The Adventurous Gravel Trail The Charming Hillside Road Cycling Tour The Ligurian Coast Road Adventure The Great Ligurian Loop Exploring the Ligurian seaside and mountainous trails Cycling through Ligurian countryside and medieval villages Liguria's Riviera Road Adventure
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