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Borghetto to Monte Visseggi and back


A road cycling route starting from Borghetto-Melara

Enjoy a challenging ride to the picturesque Monte Visseggi

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Borghetto-Melara takes you on a challenging ride to the beautiful Monte Visseggi and back. The route covers a distance of 73 km and includes an ascent of 835 meters. It is suited for road bikes.

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73 km
835 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Molicciara 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.
BelvedereViewpoint
Stop by the Belvedere viewpoint and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
MuggianoVillage
Pass through the charming village of Muggiano known for its historic buildings.
SarbiaVillage
Visit the Sarbia district and explore its interesting architecture and traditional atmosphere.
Monte Visseggi348 mPeak
Experience the epic climb to the summit of Monte Visseggi and be rewarded with breathtaking views.
CeparanaVillage
Ride through Ceparana and take a break at the local cafes to enjoy a cup of Italian coffee.
San LazzaroVillage
Explore the historic area of San Lazzaro and discover its ancient churches and local markets.
Finish: Molicciara Village center
Borghetto-Melara: Coastal and mountain adventures in Liguria

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