The Monte Bricchetto Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Ceranesi
Conquer the legendary Monte Bricchetto on this thrilling road cycling route
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Embark on a challenging and epic road cycling adventure that takes you through the scenic landscapes of Liguria. This route features the legendary Monte Bricchetto climb, which is known for its steep gradients and stunning vistas. With a total ascent of 2298m and a distance of 89km, this ride promises an exhilarating experience for seasoned cyclists. As you pedal your way through the picturesque towns of Borzoli, Voltri, and Curvone di Terrarossa, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Ligurian coastline and rugged mountains. The route also includes highlights such as the historic Molo di Ponente and the picturesque Piani di Praglia.
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89 km
2298 m
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Start: Vetrerie Village centerCeranesi: Cycling paradise in the Ligurian Alps with access to famous climbs.
Ceranesi is a small town located in the Liguria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Ceranesi offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that cater to all levels of riders. The surrounding countryside is dotted with picturesque vineyards and olive groves, providing beautiful scenery during rides. Ceranesi is also well-known for its proximity to the famous climbs of the Ligurian Alps, such as the iconic Passo del Melogno. With its variety of cycling routes and access to renowned climbs, Ceranesi is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.5 km
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Monte Bricchetto140 mPeakClimb the iconic Monte Bricchetto, known for its challenging gradients and panoramic views of the Ligurian landscape.
12 km
12 km
BorzoliSub-urbExplore the charming town of Borzoli, with its narrow streets and traditional Ligurian architecture.
23 km
23 km
VoltriSub-urbPass through the historic town of Voltri, home to ancient churches and beautiful palaces.
29 km
29 km
Curvone di TerrarossaViewpointAdmire the stunning curves of the Curvone di Terrarossa, a popular spot for cyclists.
38 km
38 km
Molo di PonenteViewpointTake a break at the picturesque Molo di Ponente, where you can enjoy scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
42 km
42 km
CrevariSub-urbDiscover the hidden gem of Crevari, a quaint village nestled in the Ligurian countryside.
55 km
55 km
Passo del Turchino530 mMountain PassConquer the famous Passo del Turchino, a legendary climb in the cycling world.
57 km
57 km
MasoneVillagePause in the charming town of Masone and soak in the local atmosphere.
72 km
72 km
Piani di PragliaHamletExperience the natural beauty of the Piani di Praglia, a peaceful plateau surrounded by mountains.
73 km
73 km
Monte Orditano951 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Monte Orditano, a tough climb with rewarding views.
84 km
84 km
CampomoroneVillageVisit the historic town of Campomorone and explore its ancient streets and landmarks.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Vetrerie Village centerCeranesi: Cycling paradise in the Ligurian Alps with access to famous climbs.
Cycling routes from Ceranesi:
Scenic Tour of Ceranesi Ceranesi Road Cycling Experience The Monte Bricchetto Challenge The Historic Valleys Tour The Coastal Escape Exploring the Ligurian Mountains Scenic Gravel Adventure near Ceranesi Extreme Road Cycling Challenge near Ceranesi Thrilling Ride through Ceranesi The Ligurian Alps Challenge
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