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Conquer the Ligurian Alps
A road cycling route starting from Colombiera-Molicciara
Take on the challenge of cycling through the majestic Ligurian Alps.
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Get ready for an epic cycling adventure near Colombiera-Molicciara, as you conquer the challenging routes of the Ligurian Alps. With a total ascent of 4,147 meters and a distance of 129 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced riders looking for a true test of endurance. Along the way, marvel at the breathtaking views from Colle della Partia, explore the picturesque village of Marciaso, and soak in the tranquility of Mezzana. Gorfigliano and Filicaia offer perfect spots to rest and refuel while enjoying their natural beauty. Colle a Vento and Terrinca are legendary climbs that will leave you in awe of the majestic landscapes. Ronchi and San Lazzaro provide a stunning finale to this unforgettable journey through the Alps.
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Start: Borghetto-Melara Village centerColombiera-Molicciara: Exploring Tuscany's cycling paradise
Colombiera-Molicciara is a locality located in the Liguria region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Colombiera-Molicciara offers picturesque routes dotted with hilltop villages, olive groves, and vineyards. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the serenity of the Tuscan landscape, with its rolling hills and charming Italian countryside. Nearby, cyclists can visit Pietrasanta, known as the 'City of artists,' with its vibrant art scene and cultural attractions. While there are no famous climbs in Colombiera-Molicciara itself, the nearby Apuan Alps provide opportunities for challenging rides and scenic mountainous routes. Overall, Colombiera-Molicciara is a haven for cyclists seeking an authentic Italian cycling experience filled with beauty and cultural delights.9 km
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Colle della Partia639 mPeakClimb Colle della Partia, a demanding ascent that rewards you with panoramic views of the Ligurian Alps.
16 km
16 km
MarciasoHamletExplore the charming village of Marciaso, with its narrow streets and traditional Ligurian architecture.
26 km
26 km
MezzanaVillagePass through Mezzana and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this mountain village.
32 km
32 km
Monte del Termine803 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent of Monte del Termine and be rewarded with stunning views.
43 km
43 km
GorfiglianoVillageMake a stop at Gorfigliano, a picturesque village nestled amidst beautiful green valleys.
48 km
48 km
Monte Tontorone1067 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Tontorone and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
63 km
63 km
FilicaiaHamletVisit Filicaia and relax by the tranquil lake, surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Alps.
67 km
67 km
Monte Alfonso453 mCastleExperience the beauty of Monte Alfonso, an imposing peak with panoramic vistas over the Ligurian Alps.
88 km
88 km
Colle a Vento1126 mPeakEmbark on the challenging climb of Colle a Vento, known for its steep gradients and stunning views.
92 km
92 km
TerrincaVillageConquer the legendary climb of Terrinca, leading you to the heart of the Ligurian Alps.
99 km
99 km
Foce della Canala348 mMountain PassReach the scenic Foce della Canala and witness the meeting of two pristine mountain streams.
111 km
111 km
RonchiSub-urbPause at Ronchi, a peaceful village with traditional stone houses and picturesque landscapes.
128 km
128 km
San LazzaroVillageConclude your journey in San Lazzaro, a hidden gem surrounded by majestic mountains and verdant valleys.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Borghetto-Melara Village centerColombiera-Molicciara: Exploring Tuscany's cycling paradise
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