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The Ultimate Cycling Adventure: Exploring Liguria's Gems
A road cycling route starting from Carcare
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure and explore some of Liguria's most breathtaking spots.
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This road cycling route is not for the faint-hearted, as it involves a challenging ascent and covers a total distance of 188 kilometers. The highlight of this adventure is the stunning climb up Rocca del Bozzaro, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you conquer the ascent of over 4,200 meters, you'll also encounter highlights such as Monte Maglione, Rocca Liverna, and Colle di Nava. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable challenge and a chance to explore some of Liguria's most beautiful spots.
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188 km
4214 m
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Start: Carcare Village centerCarcare: Tranquil and scenic cycling routes in the heart of Carcare.
Carcare is a small town nestled in the Liguria region of Italy. While not as well-known as other nearby areas, Carcare offers a peaceful and scenic environment for cyclists. The town is surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, providing beautiful routes for road and gravel cycling. Carcare is also not far from the Ligurian Coast, allowing cyclists to enjoy both inland and coastal rides. In terms of famous cycling spots, you can explore the nearby Colle di San Bartolomeo. Overall, Carcare is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and unspoiled landscapes.5 km
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PallareVillagePallare is a charming village located amidst stunning natural landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take a moment to rest before continuing your journey.
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5 km
Bric Ronchetti526 mPeakBric Ronchetti offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this area.
23 km
23 km
Colle del Melogno1028 mMountain PassColle del Melogno is a legendary climb among professional cyclists, known for its challenging gradients. Test your mettle and conquer this iconic climb.
30 km
30 km
FrassinoHamletFrassino is a small village surrounded by idyllic countryside. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
38 km
38 km
Monte Maglione813 mPeakMonte Maglione is a stunning natural attraction with panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Ride to the top and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
51 km
51 km
Castelvecchio di Rocca BarbenaVillageCastelvecchio di Rocca Barbena is a picturesque village perched on a hilltop. Wander through its narrow streets and discover its medieval charm.
60 km
60 km
Rocca Liverna552 mPeakRocca Liverna is a hill offering spectacular views of the Ligurian landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning vistas before continuing your ride.
74 km
74 km
AltoVillageAlto is a famous cycling spot with challenging gradients and thrilling descents. Whether you're climbing up or zooming down, enjoy the thrill of cycling in this legendary location.
87 km
87 km
Rocca del Bozzaro947 mPeakRocca del Bozzaro is a legendary climb among professional cyclists, offering breathtaking views and a memorable challenge. Ascend the gradients and experience the epicness of this iconic climb.
91 km
91 km
Aquila d'ArrosciaVillageAquila d'Arroscia is a small village with beautiful medieval architecture. Traverse its charming streets and soak in the historic atmosphere.
108 km
108 km
Pieve di TecoVillagePieve di Teco is a historic town known for its medieval buildings and winding streets. Explore its hidden gems and admire the ancient architecture.
109 km
109 km
Castello di TecoViewpointCastello di Teco is a hilltop village with a fascinating history. Visit the medieval castle and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
120 km
120 km
Colle di Nava934 mMountain PassColle di Nava offers stunning views of the Ligurian landscape. Ride to the top and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
129 km
129 km
OrmeaVillageOrmea is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging climbs and hairpin bends. Experience the thrill of conquering this legendary location.
146 km
146 km
PriolaVillagePriola is a scenic area with stunning natural beauty. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
150 km
150 km
Santa GiulittaViewpointSanta Giulitta is a hidden gem with picturesque views of the surrounding hills. Ride through this serene area and appreciate the beauty of nature.
159 km
159 km
Santa Lucia712 mMountain PassSanta Lucia is a small village known for its charming atmosphere. Explore its quaint streets and discover hidden treasures along the way.
165 km
165 km
MollereHamletMollere is a scenic area known for its rolling hills and vibrant landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this region.
180 km
180 km
Bric Tana537 mPeakBric Tana offers stunning views of the Ligurian coast and countryside. Catch your breath and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
183 km
183 km
CosseriaVillageCosseria is a charming village nestled in the Ligurian hills. Ride through its picturesque streets and admire the traditional Italian architecture.
188 km
188 km
Finish: Carcare Village centerCarcare: Tranquil and scenic cycling routes in the heart of Carcare.
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