Liguria's Riviera Road Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Albenga

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Embark on an epic road cycling journey along Liguria's stunning Riviera

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Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure along Liguria's Riviera with this road route starting near Albenga. This 140-kilometer round-trip will take you through charming coastal towns, picturesque landscapes, and challenging mountain climbs. Experience the beauty of the Ligurian coast as you pedal through Alassio, Imperia, and San Lorenzo al Mare. With a difficulty level suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route will push your limits while rewarding you with breathtaking views. From legendary climbs to hidden gems, there is something for every cycling enthusiast on this epic road adventure.

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140 km

3555 m

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Highlights on the route

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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.

6 km

AlassioTown

Alassio is a vibrant coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and bustling promenades. Enjoy some delicious gelato or explore the narrow streets lined with boutique shops.

17 km

CrocettaViewpoint

Crocetta is a famous climb among cyclists, offering challenging gradients and stunning views over the surrounding mountains and coastline. Conquer this legendary ascent and feel accomplished.

34 km

ImperiaCity

Imperia is a bustling town with a rich maritime history. Discover its charming old town, visit the stunning Villa Grock, and enjoy the lively atmosphere by the sea.

41 km

San Lorenzo al MareVillage

San Lorenzo al Mare is a charming coastal village known for its beautiful sandy beach and crystal-clear waters. Take a refreshing swim or enjoy the calmness of the Ligurian Sea.

51 km

Monte Grange200 mPeak

Monte Grange is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views from its summit. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you take in the breathtaking surroundings.

69 km

BadaluccoVillage

Badalucco is a charming village nestled in the heart of the Valle Argentina. Marvel at its traditional stone houses and immerse yourself in the rustic charm of the area.

71 km

Monte Colletto738 mPeak

Monte Colletto is a stunning mountain peak that stands out for its unique rock formations. Admire the magnificent views of the Ligurian countryside from its summit.

83 km

AndagnaVillage

Andagna is a picturesque village perched on a hillside, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem.

87 km

Carmo di Brocchi1610 mPeak

Carmo di Brocchi is a small village located in the heart of the Ligurian mountains. Enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.

94 km

Monte Carpasina1415 mPeak

Monte Carpasina is a challenging climb that rewards you with mesmerizing views over the Ligurian coastline and rugged inland landscapes. A true highlight for experienced cyclists.

107 km

RezzoVillage

Rezzo is a traditional village with narrow medieval alleys and stone houses. Discover its authentic charm and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.

129 km

OrtoveroVillage

Ortovero is an ancient village famous for its beautiful churches and historical buildings. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and soak up the history and culture of the area.