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The Scenic Hills of Liguria


A road cycling route starting from Ceparana-Carpena

Explore the scenic hills of Liguria and enjoy spectacular views along the way.

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This road ride takes you on a journey through the scenic hills of Liguria, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Starting near Ceparana, you'll pass by highlights such as Monte Zecchino and Podenzana, known for their stunning natural beauty and charming villages. With its varied terrain and challenging climbs, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy exploring the scenic beauty of the region. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the Ligurian hills and discover the hidden gems that await. Don't forget to pause and enjoy the panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see.

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75 km
1628 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Piano di Follo 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.
Monte Zecchino467 mPeak
Monte Zecchino offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
PodenzanaVillage
Podenzana is a small village known for its quaint streets and charming old buildings.
Col di Paghezzana629 mPeak
Col di Paghezzana is a challenging climb that rewards riders with stunning views at the top.
Ponzano MagraVillage
Ponzano Magra is a picturesque village with a rich history and charming streets.
Monte Misutetto142 mPeak
Monte Misutetto is a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Piano di Follo Village center
Ceparana-Carpena: Ceparana-Carpena - Discover Liguria's Epic Cycling Routes

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