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Borgio to Tovo San Giacomo Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Borgio

Experience a challenging road cycling route from Borgio to Tovo San Giacomo

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This road cycling route starting near Borgio and ending at Tovo San Giacomo offers a challenging and scenic adventure for cyclists. Covering a distance of 142 km and with an ascent of 3360 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a demanding ride.

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142 km
3360 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borgio Village center
Borgio: Tranquil and scenic cycling routes in the heart of Liguria.
Borgio is a charming locality in the Liguria region of Italy. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the peaceful and scenic nature of this area. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, providing picturesque routes for cyclists to explore. Borgio is also not too far from the Ligurian Coast, allowing cyclists to enjoy both coastal and inland rides. While not as popular as other nearby areas, Borgio offers a serene and less crowded cycling experience. In terms of famous cycling spots, you can venture further south to tackle the famous Madonna del Colletto climb. Overall, Borgio is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and scenic routes.
LoanoTown
Loano is a picturesque coastal town that you will pass by during the first leg of the route. Take a moment to soak in the beautiful sea views and explore the charming streets before continuing your journey.
Poggio Dell'Arpe614 mPeak
Poggio Dell'Arpe is a small village situated on top of a hill. The climb up to this village offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a thrilling challenge for cyclists.
Monte Maglione813 mPeak
The Monte Maglione is a notable highlight along the route. This mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding Ligurian landscape and provides a sense of accomplishment for cyclists who conquer its ascent.
CalizzanoVillage
Calizzano is a charming rural village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break in Calizzano to enjoy local delicacies and immerse yourself in the historic charm of the area.
Monte Spinarda1357 mPeak
Monte Spinarda is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views from its summit. The ascent may be tough, but the panoramic vistas make it all worthwhile.
CasarioVillage
Casario is a small hamlet nestled in the Ligurian hills. The quiet and serene surroundings provide a peaceful interlude for cyclists before they continue their journey.
Bric Bastia923 mPeak
Bric Bastia is an impressive peak offering expansive views of the Ligurian coast and surrounding mountains. Ascending Bric Bastia is a memorable experience for cyclists seeking a challenge.
MollereHamlet
Mollere is a small village known for its agricultural heritage. Although not a major highlight, the idyllic countryside scenery during the passage through Mollere adds variety to the route.
Bric d'Arcisi824 mPeak
Bric d'Arcisi is a lesser-known peak that provides cyclists with a thrilling uphill adventure. Enjoy the peacefulness of the surrounding nature before continuing your journey.
Bric Tana537 mPeak
Bric Tana is a mountain offering majestic views of the Ligurian landscape. The challenging climb to the summit is rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas, making it a standout highlight of the route.
OsigliaVillage
Osiglia is a small village tucked away in the mountains. The peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it a pleasant place for a short break during the route.
Bric Gettina1025 mPeak
Bric Gettina is a challenging climb that provides cyclists with a sense of accomplishment. Enjoy the stunning views from the top before descending towards the final destination.
Tovo San GiacomoVillage
Tovo San Giacomo is the endpoint of the route. This small village has a charming atmosphere and serves as a rewarding conclusion to the challenging cycling journey.
Finish: Borgio Village center
Borgio: Tranquil and scenic cycling routes in the heart of Liguria.

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