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Imperia Coastal Ride


A road cycling route starting from Diano Castello

Experience the stunning coastal beauty of Imperia on this road cycling route.

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The Imperia Coastal Ride is a scenic road cycling route that takes you along the picturesque coastline of Imperia. Starting in Diano Marina, you'll ride through Cipressa and Civezza, enjoying panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea. You'll pass by Pontedassio and Ponte Grande, before reaching the charming town of Imperia with its historic center. With a moderate difficulty level and a range of highlights along the route, this coastal ride offers a great cycling experience for cyclists of all levels who want to enjoy the beauty of the Ligurian coastline.

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63 km
1411 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Diano Castello Village center
Diano Castello: Tranquil base for countryside cycling adventures
Diano Castello is a small town located in the Liguria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it serves as a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding region. The town itself may not offer as many cycling-specific amenities as other nearby towns, but it provides easy access to scenic routes through the picturesque countryside. With its tranquil atmosphere and rolling hills, Diano Castello is a great location for leisurely rides or intermediate-level cycling challenges. While it may not be the most well-known cycling destination, it holds its own charm for those seeking a quieter cycling experience.
Punto panoramicoViewpoint
The Punto Panoramico offers breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea.
ImperiaCity
Imperia is a vibrant coastal city with a charming historic center.
CipressaVillage
Cipressa is a picturesque village located on a hilltop overlooking the sea.
CivezzaVillage
Civezza is a small village with narrow streets and traditional Ligurian architecture.
Ponte GrandeViewpoint
Ponte Grande is a historic bridge that spans the Impero river.
Monte Pian Cavallè578 mPeak
Monte Pian Cavallè offers panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding hills.
PontedassioVillage
Pontedassio is a charming village with narrow streets and historic buildings.
Passo Grillarine434 mMountain Pass
Passo Grillarine offers scenic views of the Ligurian countryside and nearby mountains.
Diano ArentinoVillage
Diano Arentino is a small village surrounded by olive groves.
Finish: Diano Castello Village center
Diano Castello: Tranquil base for countryside cycling adventures

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