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Borghetto to Monte Mirone and back


A road cycling route starting from Borghetto-Melara

Conquer the challenging ascent to Monte Mirone on this rewarding cycling route

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure from Borghetto-Melara to Monte Mirone and back. With a distance of 68 km and an ascent of 1617 meters, this route offers a great challenge for experienced cyclists.

road
68 km
1617 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borghetto-Melara Village center
Borghetto-Melara: Coastal and mountain adventures in Liguria
Borghetto-Melara is a locality located in the Liguria region of Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Borghetto-Melara provides a mix of coastal routes, hilly landscapes, and charming Italian villages. Cyclists can ride along the Ligurian coast, enjoying breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and exploring picturesque coastal towns such as Lerici and Portovenere. Inland, there are challenging climbs through the Ligurian Apennines, offering panoramic vistas and thrilling descents. Nearby well-known cycling spots include the famous Via Aurelia, a historic road that follows the coastline and connects various Italian cities. Overall, Borghetto-Melara caters to both coastal and mountainous cycling preferences, providing a diverse and exhilarating cycling experience.
Ponte di ArcolaVillage
Cross the Ponte di Arcola, an iconic bridge with a rich history and stunning views of the river.
Monte Misutetto142 mPeak
Take a break at the top of Monte Misutetto and marvel at the magnificent panorama of the Ligurian coast.
Monte Castellaro645 mPeak
Conquer the rugged terrain and reach the summit of Monte Castellaro to enjoy breathtaking views.
Monte Mirone618 mPeak
Experience the intense climb to the majestic peak of Monte Mirone and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
GiovagalloHamlet
Explore Giovagallo, an enchanting village known for its picturesque streets and traditional architecture.
TerrarossaVillage
Pass through Terrarossa and admire its ancient stone buildings and charming countryside.
PonzanelloHamlet
Discover the hidden gem of Ponzanello, a remote and peaceful village surrounded by nature.
Foce del Cuccu520 mMountain Pass
Take a breather at Foce del Cuccu, a scenic spot where the river meets the sea.
CaniparolaVillage
Pass through Caniparola, a small village with a laid-back atmosphere and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Borghetto-Melara Village center
Borghetto-Melara: Coastal and mountain adventures in Liguria

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