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The Coastal Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Camporosso

Experience the beauty of the Ligurian coast on this scenic road cycling route.

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The Coastal Circuit is a scenic road cycling route that takes you along the stunning Ligurian coast. With an elevation gain of 2243m and a distance of 74km, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking coastal views. Highlights along the way include Le Trabuquet, a charming village with colorful houses and narrow streets, and Menton, a picturesque town known for its beautiful gardens and elegant architecture. You'll also pass through the historic town of Sospel, where you can admire the medieval architecture and visit the stunning Sospel Cathedral. Other highlights include Mont Grazian, Olivetta, and the starting/ending point of the route, Camporosso. With its combination of challenging climbs and stunning coastal scenery, the Coastal Circuit is a must for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of the Ligurian coast.

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74 km
2243 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Biagio della Cima Village center
Camporosso: Tranquil locality with scenic routes
Camporosso is a small locality located in the Liguria region of Italy. As a cyclist, you will enjoy the tranquility and scenic beauty offered by this area. The locality features a mix of flat and moderately hilly routes, making it suitable for leisurely rides and moderate training. One notable spot nearby is the famous climb of Col de Tende. Overall, Camporosso provides a peaceful escape for cyclists seeking a relaxed and enjoyable riding experience.
Le TrabuquetViewpoint
Le Trabuquet is a charming village with colorful houses and a relaxed atmosphere.
MentonTown
Menton is known for its beautiful gardens and elegant Belle Époque architecture.
Col de Castillon728 mMountain Pass
Col de Castillon is a challenging climb with scenic views of the Ligurian coastline.
SospelVillage
Sospel is a historic town with a well-preserved medieval center and a stunning cathedral.
Mont Grazian862 mPeak
Mont Grazian offers panoramic views of the Ligurian coast and the surrounding mountains.
OlivettaVillage
Olivetta is a charming village with traditional Ligurian architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
CamporossoVillage
Camporosso is a beautiful town with picturesque streets and stunning coastal views.
Monte Santa Croce358 mPeak
Monte Santa Croce is a scenic spot with panoramic views of the Ligurian coastline.
Finish: San Biagio della Cima Village center
Camporosso: Tranquil locality with scenic routes

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