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Ligurian Coastal Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ameglia

Explore the stunning Ligurian coast on this road cycling route

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This scenic road cycling route near Ameglia allows you to experience the beauty of the Ligurian coast. With a distance of 135 km and an ascent of 2991 m, it is a challenging ride that showcases the coastal scenery. Highlights include Arcola, Monte Misutetto, and Bagnone.

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135 km
2991 m
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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.
ArcolaTown
Visit the ancient village of Arcola, known for its narrow alleys and historic buildings.
Monte Misutetto142 mPeak
Climb Monte Misutetto and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and coastline.
Calice al CornoviglioVillage
Explore Calice al Cornoviglio, a charming village with traditional Ligurian architecture.
Monte Pietrebianche824 mPeak
Admire the stunning views from the summit of Monte Pietrebianche.
Chiesa di San NiccolòCastle Ruins
Pass by Chiesa di San Niccolò, a picturesque church nestled in the countryside.
BagnoneVillage
Bagnone offers a chance to explore its medieval center and admire its ancient castle.
Monte Cucchi411 mPeak
Climb up Monte Cucchi and enjoy picturesque views over the surrounding valleys.
Licciana NardiVillage
Licciana Nardi offers an opportunity to rest and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Rometta ApuanaHamlet
Stop by Rometta Apuana and explore its charming streets and traditional shops.
Monte Tomaggiora616 mPeak
Monte Tomaggiora provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside and sea.
Monte Bastione695 mPeak
Climb up to Monte Bastione and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Ligurian coast.
Castelnuovo MagraVillage
Castelnuovo Magra is a picturesque village with panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Finish: Ameglia Village center
Ameglia: Scenic countryside rides near Cinque Terre National Park

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