Classic Ligurian Odyssey
A road cycling route starting from Celle Ligure
Embark on an epic cycling journey through the heart of Liguria
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This epic 189-kilometer road cycling route offers a challenge of a lifetime for the adventurous cyclist. With a total ascent of 3,565 meters, this odyssey will take you through enchanting hilltop villages, lush vineyards, and legendary climbs. Expect stunning views, challenging ascents, and unforgettable experiences along the way.
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189 km
3565 m
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Start: Celle Ligure Village centerCelle Ligure: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs in Celle Ligure.
Celle Ligure is a town in the Liguria region of Italy. As a cyclist, Celle Ligure offers a mix of coastal and hilly routes. The ride along the Riviera delle Palme provides breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea, while venturing inland leads to challenging climbs and picturesque countryside. The town itself has a lively atmosphere, with its bustling promenade and colorful beachfront houses. Celle Ligure is also close to the famous Passo del Turchino, a well-known climb in the Giro d'Italia. Overall, Celle Ligure is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to combine coastal rides with challenging climbs.12 km
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AlpicellaVillageAlpicella is a small village tucked away in the countryside, offering tranquil surroundings and sweeping views over the hills.
13 km
13 km
Monte Castellaro524 mPeakMonte Castellaro is a legendary climb beloved by cyclists for its challenging gradients and stunning vistas at the summit.
22 km
22 km
Monte Beigua1287 mPeakMonte Beigua is a famous mountain climb, known for its punishing gradients and breathtaking panoramic views over the Ligurian landscape.
31 km
31 km
PiampaludoHamletPiampaludo is a picturesque village nestled in the hills, surrounded by verdant forests and colorful meadows.
46 km
46 km
Monte Calvo738 mPeakMonte Calvo is a challenging climb that rewards riders with expansive vistas of the Ligurian countryside.
53 km
53 km
RossiglioneVillageRossiglione is a charming hilltop village with narrow winding streets and a medieval fortress.
62 km
62 km
Belforte MonferratoVillageBelforte Monferrato is a historic town characterized by its impressive castle and well-preserved medieval architecture.
84 km
84 km
GaviVillageGavi is renowned for its ancient fortress and is the gateway to the Piedmont wine region.
94 km
94 km
Monte Spineto459 mPeakMonte Spineto is a mythical climb that challenges even the most experienced cyclists, offering breathtaking views as a reward.
100 km
100 km
Borghetto di BorberaVillageBorghetto di Borbera is a picturesque village nestled among rolling hills, known for its authentic charm and traditional lifestyle.
118 km
118 km
Bric Boschetto532 mPeakBric Boschetto is a magnificent viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
123 km
123 km
Isola del CantoneVillageIsola del Cantone is a tranquil oasis located in the middle of a winding river, providing a peaceful escape for weary cyclists.
134 km
134 km
BusallaVillageBusalla is a quaint village surrounded by dense forests and offers serene nature walks in the area.
137 km
137 km
Passo dei Giovi472 mMountain PassPasso dei Giovi is a legendary climb that forms part of many professional cycling races and offers stunning views over the surrounding mountains.
148 km
148 km
Monte Bricchetto140 mPeakMonte Bricchetto is a challenging ascent beloved by cyclists for its scenic beauty and series of hairpin bends.
158 km
158 km
Sestri PonenteSub-urbSestri Ponente is a coastal town known for its sandy beaches, historic center, and vibrant atmosphere.
178 km
178 km
CogoletoVillageCogoleto is a relaxed coastal town with beautiful beaches and an inviting promenade, perfect for a refreshing break during the ride.
180 km
180 km
Curva del SaltoViewpointCurva del Salto is a thrilling gravel climb that offers stunning views of the Ligurian Coast and surrounding countryside.
188 km
188 km
Piani di CelleHamletPiani di Celle is a legendary cycling spot, renowned for its challenging gradients and breathtaking vistas of the Ligurian landscape.
189 km
189 km
Finish: Celle Ligure Village centerCelle Ligure: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs in Celle Ligure.
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