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Ligurian Hills Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Ameglia

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through the scenic Ligurian hills

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This road cycling route starting near Ameglia takes you on an adventurous journey through the picturesque Ligurian hills. With a distance of 118 km and an ascent of 4262 m, it is a challenging route recommended for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Castelnuovo Magra, Mezzana, and La Foce.

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118 km
4262 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ameglia Village center
Ameglia: Scenic countryside rides near Cinque Terre National Park
Ameglia is a small town located in the Liguria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers picturesque routes through rolling hills and idyllic countryside. The town itself may not have extensive cycling-specific facilities or services, but its peaceful atmosphere and charming setting make it an enjoyable destination for leisurely rides and scenic exploration. Ameglia is also a gateway to the beautiful Cinque Terre National Park, which provides a variety of cycling opportunities. While it may not be a well-known cycling spot, Ameglia showcases the natural beauty of the region and invites cyclists to explore its hidden gems.
Castelnuovo MagraVillage
Castelnuovo Magra is a charming village with stunning views over the surrounding hills.
Monte Zuccone679 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Monte Zuccone and be rewarded with panoramic vistas.
MezzanaVillage
Stop in Mezzana and explore its historic center, known for its centuries-old buildings and cobblestone streets.
Monte del Termine803 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte del Termine and enjoy breathtaking views of the Ligurian countryside.
Monte Tontorone1067 mPeak
Climb up Monte Tontorone and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Vagli SottoVillage
Pass through Vagli Sotto, a peaceful village nestled in the hills.
La Foce768 mMountain Pass
La Foce offers a picturesque countryside setting and is known for its beautiful landscapes.
Monte di pasta99 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views from the top of Monte di pasta, one of the highest peaks in the area.
Marina di CarraraSub-urb
Marina di Carrara is a popular coastal destination with long sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters.
CafaggioVillage
Cafaggio is a quaint village with traditional Ligurian architecture and scenic views.
Finish: Ameglia Village center
Ameglia: Scenic countryside rides near Cinque Terre National Park

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