The Ligurian Hills Road Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Ceparana-Carpena

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Experience the exhilarating ride through the picturesque Ligurian hills.

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Embark on a journey through the enchanting Ligurian region of Italy, where you will be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes and charming villages along the way. This cycling route will take you through Ceparana-Carpena and its surroundings, offering a delightful mix of challenging uphill segments and breathtaking descents. Throughout the route, you will encounter a variety of highlights, including the historic village of Montecatini, the magnificent Monte Castellaro, and the charming town of Villafranca in Lunigiana. Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure amidst the captivating beauty of Liguria.

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79 km

2153 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Ceparana Village center

Ceparana-Carpena: Ceparana-Carpena - Discover Liguria's Epic Cycling Routes

Ceparana-Carpena in Liguria, Italy, offers an excellent cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its stunning coastal views and challenging mountains. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the famous Cinque Terre coastline or take on the challenging climbs of Passo del Bracco and Passo dei Granai. The locality also offers ample cycling amenities, including bike rental services and well-maintained cycling paths. With its diverse landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Ceparana-Carpena is a top destination for cyclists.

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CeparanaVillage

As you cycle through Ceparana, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the village, known for its charming medieval architecture and picturesque setting.

12 km

Monte Castellaro645 mPeak

Reach the summit of Monte Castellaro and be rewarded with magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and rolling hills of Liguria.

19 km

GiovagalloHamlet

Take a break in the quaint village of Giovagallo, where you can enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee at a local cafe and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

34 km

Villafranca in LunigianaVillage

Visit Villafranca in Lunigiana, a historic town renowned for its Renaissance architecture and beautiful old town square.

46 km

CollesinoHamlet

Climb up to Collesino and experience the thrill of conquering a challenging ascent, surrounded by lush greenery and captivating views.

48 km

Valico di Collesino775 mMountain Pass

Reach the picturesque Valico di Collesino and savor a well-deserved breath of fresh air while marveling at the serene beauty of the Ligurian countryside.

68 km

AullaTown

Pass through Aulla, a charming town known for its medieval castle and fascinating history.