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Casella Loop


A road cycling route starting from Casella

Explore the beautiful Ligurian countryside on this scenic road cycling route starting from Casella.

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The Casella Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the stunning Ligurian countryside. With a distance of 59 kilometers and an ascent of 1559 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Highlights along the way include the historic Passo della Crocetta di Orero, the charming village of Monte Carlo, and the breathtaking views from Voltaggio.

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59 km
1559 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casella Village center
Casella: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs
Casella is a small village located in the Liguria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers beautiful scenic routes with some challenging climbs. The roads are well-maintained and suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is Monte Fasce, which is known for its steep ascents and stunning views. Overall, Casella is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking for a mix of nature and challenging terrain.
CasellaVillage
Located in the charming town of Casella, this highlight offers a glimpse into the town's rich history and culture. Explore the narrow streets and admire the traditional Ligurian architecture.
Passo della Crocetta di Orero471 mMountain Pass
Passo della Crocetta di Orero is a historic mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape before continuing your ride.
PonteacquaVillage
Ponteacqua is a small village nestled in the hills of Liguria. Stop by and enjoy a peaceful break by the river, surrounded by nature's beauty.
Monte Carlo550 mPeak
Monte Carlo is a charming village with narrow, winding streets and beautiful architecture. Take a stroll through the town and admire the picturesque views of the countryside.
VoltaggioVillage
Voltaggio is a small hilltop village with stunning panoramic views. Enjoy a leisurely break and soak in the beauty of the surrounding countryside and distant mountains.
Bric Badin594 mPeak
Bric Badin is a natural lookout point that offers stunning views of the Ligurian landscape. Take a moment to rest and soak in the beauty of your surroundings.
BusallaVillage
Busalla is a picturesque town known for its historic center. Explore the narrow streets, visit the local shops and cafes, and admire the traditional Ligurian architecture.
StabbioHamlet
Stabbio is a small village nestled in the hills of Liguria. Enjoy a peaceful break surrounded by nature's beauty before continuing your ride.
Finish: Casella Village center
Casella: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs

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