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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Diano Marina

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure with scenic views and diverse terrain.

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this adventure near Diano Marina. Though shorter in distance at 42 kilometers, this route with 680 meters of ascent offers riders an opportunity to explore the diverse Ligurian landscape. Highlights include a challenging climb up Monte Marchiano, the charming town of Laigueglia with its picturesque promenade, and the beautiful coastal scenery of Alassio. Enjoy the off-road riding experience on gravel tracks and feel the adrenaline as you conquer the gravel stretches.

gravel
42 km
680 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Diano Marina Village center
Diano Marina: Coastal cycling paradise with stunning views
Diano Marina is a coastal town located in the Liguria region of Italy. As a road or gravel cyclist, you'll enjoy the miles of scenic coastal routes with stunning views of the Ligurian Sea. The town itself offers a range of amenities and accommodation options, catering to cyclists of all levels. Diano Marina also serves as a convenient starting point for exploring the nearby hills and mountain passes. Its cycling-friendly environment, combined with its beautiful seaside setting, make it a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Monte Marchiano171 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Monte Marchiano and enjoy stunning views from the top.
LaiguegliaVillage
Visit Laigueglia, a picturesque coastal town with a charming promenade and beautiful beaches.
AlassioTown
Explore Alassio's landscape of sandy beaches and enjoy the picturesque views of the Ligurian coast.
CrocettaViewpoint
Venture into the charming town of Crocetta and immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere.
CervoVillage
Discover Cervo, a historical town boasting breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea.
Finish: Diano Marina Village center
Diano Marina: Coastal cycling paradise with stunning views

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