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The Coastal Escape
A road cycling route starting from Andora
Cycle along the stunning Ligurian Coastline.
Map
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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure along the sparkling coastline of Liguria. With a total ascent of 3665 meters and a distance of 128 kilometers, this road cycling route promises spectacular views and picturesque towns. The difficulty level is rated at 4 out of 5, suitable for very well-trained amateurs. Epicness is scored at 4 out of 5, signifying an exciting ride with multiple highlights. Some route highlights include a refreshing dive at Salto nel Blu, a breathtaking jump spot into the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, and a visit to Pontedassio, a charming town with historic landmarks. Explore the hidden gems of Liguria as you pedal through charming coastal villages and absorb the beauty of this stunning region.
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Start: Andora Village centerAndora: Cycling paradise with stunning coastal and mountain routes.
Andora is a small town located in the beautiful region of Liguria, Italy. As a cyclist, you will find plenty of scenic roads and challenging climbs to explore in the surrounding area. Andora is situated on the coast, so you can start your ride along the picturesque Ligurian Sea. From there, you can head inland and tackle famous climbs such as the Col de Tenda and the Colle di Nava. The roads in the region are well-maintained and offer stunning views of the countryside. Andora itself has cycling-friendly amenities, including bike rental shops and repair services. Overall, Andora is a great destination for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts.2 km
2 km
Salto nel BluViewpointSalto nel Blu is a popular diving spot known for its turquoise waters and stunning cliffs.
8 km
8 km
Diano MarinaVillageDiano Marina is a picturesque seaside town with pristine beaches and a vibrant atmosphere.
16 km
16 km
Passo Grillarine434 mMountain PassPasso Grillarine offers sweeping views of the coast and countryside.
23 km
23 km
PontedassioVillagePontedassio is a scenic town with historical architecture and a charming ambiance.
32 km
32 km
CaravonicaVillageCaravonica is a small village boasting captivating hillside views and a tranquil atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
Colle San Bartolomeo625 mMountain PassColle San Bartolomeo offers panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding mountains.
44 km
44 km
Pieve di TecoVillagePieve di Teco is a medieval village with narrow streets, historic buildings, and a lively weekly market.
54 km
54 km
Colle di Nava934 mMountain PassColle di Nava is a historic town located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the Ligurian countryside.
69 km
69 km
Rocca delle Penne1501 mPeakRocca delle Penne is a charming hilltop village with ancient ruins and stunning views.
76 km
76 km
CapraunaHamletCaprauna is a small village known for its authenticity and traditional Ligurian culture.
88 km
88 km
Aquila d'ArrosciaVillageAquila d'Arroscia is a hidden gem boasting breathtaking views and serene surroundings.
90 km
90 km
Punta Marina741 mPeak100 km
100 km
Poggio Marta207 mPeak103 km
103 km
OrtoveroVillage116 km
116 km
Poggio Brea370 mPeak122 km
122 km
LaiguegliaVillage128 km
128 km
Finish: Andora Village centerAndora: Cycling paradise with stunning coastal and mountain routes.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Alassio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/alassio-4.webp)
![Image of Diano Marina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/diano-marina-4.webp)
![Image of Diano Castello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/diano-castello-4.webp)
![Image of Villanova d'Albenga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/villanova-d-albenga-5.webp)
![Image of Imperia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/imperia-3.webp)
![Image of Albenga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/albenga-3.webp)
![Image of Ceriale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/ceriale-4.webp)