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The Historic Valleys Tour
A road cycling route starting from Ceranesi
Embark on a journey through picturesque valleys and discover the rich history along this road cycling route near Ceranesi.
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Explore the beautiful valleys surrounding Ceranesi on this 70-kilometer road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,618 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Enjoy scenic countryside views, charming historic villages, and notable landmarks along the way. Rated at 3 out of 5 in difficulty, it provides a rewarding experience for cyclists with basic fitness. The epicness rating is 3, making it an enjoyable and memorable ride without extreme hardships.
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70 km
1618 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: San Cipriano 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.4 km
4 km
CampomoroneVillagePass through Campomorone, a peaceful village known for its traditional farms and stunning natural landscapes, located at 4 kilometers into the route.
12 km
12 km
Passo della Bocchetta772 mMountain PassReach the top of Passo della Bocchetta at the 12-kilometer mark and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
23 km
23 km
Ponte RomanicoViewpointCross the picturesque Ponte Romanico, a charming medieval bridge that boasts architectural splendor. It awaits you at the 23-kilometer mark.
32 km
32 km
SottovalleHamletExplore the tranquil beauty of Sottovalle, a hidden gem nestled amongst rolling hills, situated 32 kilometers into the route.
52 km
52 km
Bric del Regno536 mPeakAdmire the scenic wonders of Bric del Regno, a hilltop viewpoint that offers sweeping vistas of the valleys below. It is located at the 52-kilometer mark.
55 km
55 km
Borgo FornariHamletCycle through Borgo Fornari, a historic village that prides itself on its traditional Ligurian architecture and charming rustic atmosphere, situated at 55 kilometers into the route.
70 km
70 km
San CiprianoVillageDiscover the small town charm of San Cipriano, known for its captivating blend of history and scenic beauty. It awaits you at the 70-kilometer mark.
70 km
70 km
Finish: San Cipriano 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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