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La Spezia to Monte Grettola
A road cycling route starting from Arcola
A challenging road cycling route leading to Monte Grettola
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The La Spezia to Monte Grettola route is a challenging road cycling journey that takes you from La Spezia to the summit of Monte Grettola. With an ascent of 2744 meters and a total distance of 113 kilometers, this route is suited for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride. From the vibrant city of La Spezia, you will face steep climbs that lead you to the breathtaking summit of Monte Grettola. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque villages and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Reach the top and be rewarded with panoramic vistas and a sense of achievement.
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113 km
2744 m
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Route profile
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Start: Baccano Village centerArcola: Conquering the challenging coastal routes near Arcola
Arcola is a town located in the Liguria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Arcola serves as a gateway to some of the most famous cycling spots in the area. With its proximity to the Cinque Terre National Park, cyclists can explore the breathtaking coastal scenery and tackle challenging climbs along the renowned Strada Provinciale that connects to the coastal villages. Cycling enthusiasts visiting Arcola will be rewarded with stunning views of the Ligurian Sea and picturesque coastal towns. Due to its association with the Cinque Terre and challenging cycling routes, Arcola is considered a top destination for avid cyclists.9 km
9 km
La SpeziaCityLa Spezia, the starting point of the route, offers a bustling atmosphere and a wide range of cultural and culinary attractions.
16 km
16 km
Monte Visseggi348 mPeakMonte Visseggi, at the 16 km mark, provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
26 km
26 km
Monte Penna389 mPeakMonte Penna, at the 26 km mark, is a challenging climb offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
32 km
32 km
Borghetto di VaraVillageBorghetto di Vara, at the 32 km mark, is a picturesque village with scenic surroundings and charming architecture.
43 km
43 km
Monte Grettola411 mPeakMonte Grettola, at the 43 km mark, is the highlight of the route, offering magnificent views and a challenging climb.
57 km
57 km
Sesta GodanoVillageSesta Godano, at the 57 km mark, is a quiet village providing a peaceful escape from the busy roads.
80 km
80 km
Passo dei Casoni992 mMountain PassPasso dei Casoni, at the 80 km mark, is a challenging climb with captivating views of the surrounding mountains.
90 km
90 km
Calice al CornoviglioVillageCalice al Cornoviglio, at the 90 km mark, is a small village with picturesque streets and a tranquil ambiance.
108 km
108 km
Monte Misutetto142 mPeakMonte Misutetto, at the end of the route, offers stunning views and a sense of accomplishment for completing the ride.
111 km
111 km
ArcolaTownArcola, located near the end of the route, is a charming town with narrow streets and cultural landmarks.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Baccano Village centerArcola: Conquering the challenging coastal routes near Arcola
Cycling routes from Arcola:
Arcola - Monte Misutetto - Fosdinovo - Monte Zuccone Monte Misutetto Loop La Spezia Loop La Spezia to Monte Grettola Arcola Circuit Arcola - Monte Misutetto - Aulla - Monte Spiaggione - Casola in Lunigiana The Ligurian Coastal Loop Arcola - Monte Misutetto - Aulla - Cortila - Colle della Partia Arcola - Monte Buzzo - Monte Barbuto - Carrara - Massa Vernazza Circuit
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