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Road Cycling Gem: Chiavari to Rapallo Loop

A road cycling route starting from Chiavari

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Discover the enchanting coastal towns of Chiavari and Rapallo on this scenic road cycling loop.

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This road cycling route covers a distance of 74 kilometers with a total ascent of 2044 meters. It is suited for skilled amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride with stunning coastal views. From historic sites to panoramic landscape vistas, this route is sure to impress.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Chiavari City center
Chiavari: Scenic coastal routes and historic charm attract cyclists to Chiavari.
Chiavari, situated in the Liguria region of Italy, is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of coastal routes and challenging climbs, providing diverse terrain for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can tackle iconic climbs such as the Colle del Melogno. Chiavari itself is a picturesque town with sandy beaches, historic architecture, and vibrant markets, making it an ideal destination for both cyclists and tourists. Its cyclist-friendly amenities and beautiful surroundings make Chiavari a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.
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Area nudistiViewpoint
Area nudisti, located just 3 kilometers from the start, offers scenic coastal views.
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12 km
RapalloTown
Rapallo, situated 12 kilometers into the route, is a lively seaside town with beautiful beaches and a picturesque harbor.
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20 km
Monte Esoli441 mPeak
At 20 kilometers, Monte Esoli rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the Ligurian coast and the surrounding landscape.
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23 km
ReccoTown
Recco, located 23 kilometers into the route, is famous for its delicious focaccia and stunning views of the Ligurian Sea.
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43 km
LumarzoVillage
Lumarzo, situated 43 kilometers into the route, offers scenic mountain vistas and charming countryside landscapes.
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44 km
Monte Pelato514 mPeak
Monte Pelato, at 44 kilometers, provides cyclists with a challenging climb and panoramic views of Liguria.
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66 km
Passo dell'Anchetta474 mMountain Pass
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67 km
LeiviVillage
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74 km
Finish: Chiavari City center
Chiavari: Scenic coastal routes and historic charm attract cyclists to Chiavari.

Cycling routes from Chiavari:

Road Cycling Adventure: Chiavari to Sestri Levante Loop Gravel Cycling Exploration: Chiavari to Zerli Adventure Road Cycling Gem: Chiavari to Rapallo Loop Gravel Cycling Adventure: Chiavari to La Colla Loop Road Cycling Scenic Route: Chiavari to Zoagli Loop Chiavari and the Ligurian Coast Exploring the Mountains of Liguria Scenic Cycling Tour of Ligurian Hills Mountain Challenge in Liguria The Ligurian Hills Adventure 

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