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Altare to Monte Bracco Round-Trip
A road cycling route starting from Altare
Discover the stunning Monte Bracco on this road cycling adventure
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Embark on a challenging road cycling journey from Altare to reach the majestic peak of Monte Bracco. This 97-kilometer round-trip route offers breathtaking views of the Ligurian landscape and takes you through picturesque towns and villages such as Mallare, Bormida, and Calizzano. Prepare yourself for an exhilarating ascent as you conquer the Colle del Melogno and Colle dei Giovetti. Be enchanted by the beauty of Santa Lucia and Malpotremo before reaching the amazing Bric San Bernardino at 76 kilometers. Finally, marvel at the scenic surroundings of Cengio, Monte Picarotta, and Carcare.
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Start: Altare Village centerAltare: Tranquility and scenic roads in Liguria
Altare, located in the Liguria region of Italy, is a picturesque town that offers a unique cycling experience. From the perspective of a cyclist, Altare is surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside roads, perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides while taking in the panoramic views of vineyards and olive groves. A popular cycling route in Altare is the ascent to Monte Beigua, a challenging climb that attracts many road cyclists. With its serene atmosphere and cycling-friendly routes, Altare is a hidden gem for cyclists in Liguria.6 km
6 km
Monte Bracco750 mPeakMake sure to stop by Monte Bracco, a magnificent peak offering panoramic views across the region.
8 km
8 km
MallareVillageExplore the charming town of Mallare and soak in its rich cultural heritage.
15 km
15 km
BormidaVillagePass through Bormida, a picturesque village known for its stunning architecture and quaint atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
Colle del Melogno1028 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Colle del Melogno, a famous climb known for attracting pro cyclists.
34 km
34 km
CalizzanoVillageExperience the beauty of Calizzano, a historic town with tranquil surroundings and architectural wonders.
43 km
43 km
Colle dei Giovetti913 mMountain PassMarvel at the Colle dei Giovetti, a breathtaking pass offering scenic views of the Ligurian landscape.
57 km
57 km
Santa Lucia712 mMountain PassImmerse yourself in the charm of Santa Lucia, a quaint village adorned with colorful houses and friendly locals.
59 km
59 km
MalpotremoHamletDiscover the hidden gem of Malpotremo, a small hamlet known for its untouched beauty and serene ambiance.
76 km
76 km
Bric San Bernardino771 mPeakStop by Bric San Bernardino and admire the stunning vistas from this viewpoint on your way to the summit.
83 km
83 km
CengioVillageExplore the enchanting town of Cengio, famous for its ancient castle and historic sites.
92 km
92 km
Monte Picarotta464 mPeakReach the challenging pinnacle of Monte Picarotta, a legendary climb offering panoramic views of the Ligurian countryside.
92 km
92 km
CarcareVillageVisit the vibrant town of Carcare and immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere and rich history.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Altare Village centerAltare: Tranquility and scenic roads in Liguria
Cycling routes from Altare:
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