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Albisola Superiore to Varazze Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Albisola Marina

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Albisola Superiore to Varazze.

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This challenging road cycling route takes you from Albisola Superiore to Varazze, offering breathtaking views and a significant ascent. With a distance of 91 kilometers and an ascent of 2579 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass by Colette, Monte Beigua, and Piampaludo, each offering unique highlights and stunning scenery. The highlight of the route is reaching Bric del Dente, where you can conquer the challenging climb and enjoy unmatched panoramic views. The route ends in Varazze, where you can relax at the beach or explore the charming town.

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91 km
2579 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Albissola Marina Village center
Albisola Marina: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs in Albisola Marina.
Albisola Marina is a town in the Liguria region of Italy. As a cyclist, Albisola Marina offers a mix of coastal and hilly routes. The ride along the Riviera di Ponente provides stunning views of the Ligurian Sea, while venturing inland leads to challenging climbs and picturesque countryside. The town itself has a relaxed atmosphere, with its sandy beaches and colorful beachfront buildings. Albisola Marina is also close to the famous Passo del Turchino, a well-known climb in the Giro d'Italia. Overall, Albisola Marina is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to enjoy scenic coastal rides and tackle challenging climbs.
Albisola SuperioreTown
Begin your journey in Albisola Superiore and appreciate the scenic beauty of the Ligurian coast.
Colette538 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb at Colette and feel a sense of accomplishment as you reach the top.
Monte Beigua1287 mPeak
Embark on the legendary climb to Monte Beigua and savor the incredible panoramic views from the summit.
PiampaludoHamlet
Pass through the picturesque village of Piampaludo and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere.
Vara SuperioreHamlet
Reach Vara Superiore and enjoy the tranquility of the natural surroundings before continuing your journey.
Bric del Dente1107 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb to Bric del Dente and be rewarded with awe-inspiring panoramic views.
Molo di PonenteViewpoint
Explore the iconic Molo di Ponente and experience the rich maritime history of Varazze.
ArenzanoTown
Pass through Arenzano and admire the beautiful coastal scenery before reaching Varazze.
VarazzeTown
Return to Varazze, a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful sandy beaches.
Finish: Albissola Marina Village center
Albisola Marina: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs in Albisola Marina.

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