The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bordighera
An epic gravel route with a challenging ascent and breathtaking scenery
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel journey starting from Bordighera, taking you through picturesque towns and diverse landscapes. This challenging route offers stunning views of Camporosso, Monte Armetta, and Belvedere, with the highlight being the majestic Monte Bignone. With a distance of 73 km and an elevation gain of 2341m, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an adventure.
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73 km
2341 m
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Start: Bordighera City centerBordighera: Scenic cycling with Mediterranean charm
Bordighera, located in the Liguria region of Italy, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. With its Mediterranean climate and stunning coastal scenery, it provides a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. The town itself offers a range of amenities and services catering to cyclists, including bike rentals, repair shops, and cycling-friendly accommodations. Bordighera is also a starting point for exploring the nearby hills and mountains, offering thrilling climbs and breathtaking panoramic views. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisurely adventurer, Bordighera has something to offer for everyone.5 km
5 km
CamporossoVillageCamporosso is a charming town known for its historic architecture and olive groves.
13 km
13 km
Monte Armetta474 mPeakMonte Armetta offers panoramic views of the Ligurian coastline and the surrounding mountains.
29 km
29 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere provides a spectacular vista of the Italian Riviera and the Mediterranean Sea.
30 km
30 km
BajardoVillageBajardo is a medieval village situated on a hilltop with panoramic views of the Ligurian Alps.
48 km
48 km
Monte Bignone1299 mPeakMonte Bignone is the highest peak in the area, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coast and the French Alps.
55 km
55 km
VerezzoVillageVerezzo is a historic village perched on a hilltop, known for its centuries-old castle ruins.
65 km
65 km
Punta Mucchio di Scaglie211 mPeakPunta Mucchio di Scaglie is a natural rock formation and a popular spot for rock climbing enthusiasts.
73 km
73 km
BordigheraTownBordighera is a charming coastal town famous for its tropical gardens and Belle Epoque villas.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Bordighera City centerBordighera: Scenic cycling with Mediterranean charm
Cycling routes from Bordighera:
The Gravel Adventure The Road Circuit The Gravel Epic The Coastal Escape The Hillside Adventure Discover the Coastline: Bordighera to Beausoleil The Ultimate Hillclimb Challenge: Camporosso to Borghetto d'Arroscia Riding through Mountains and Valleys: Ospedaletti to Pontedassio Gravel Adventure: Ventimiglia to Passo della Pagliurà Cycling through Liguria: from Bordighera to Monte-Carlo
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