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Ultimate road challenge in the Ligurian Alps
A road cycling route starting from Diano Marina
Conquer the majestic Ligurian Alps on this epic road route
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This road route takes you through the majestic Ligurian Alps, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 4323 meters and a distance of 148 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced and adventurous cyclists. Highlights of the route include a panoramic viewpoint, Imperia, San Lorenzo al Mare, Madonna della Costa, Belvedere Carrillon, Bordighera, Perinaldo, Belvedere di Perinaldo, San Romolo, Monte Bignone, Cima Mairise, Badalucco, Carpasio, Monte Carpasina, Passo Coppetti, Pontedassio, Monte Berona, and Diano Castello. Experience the ultimate cycling adventure in the stunning alpine landscapes of Liguria.
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Start: Diano Castello Village centerDiano 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.4 km
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Punto panoramicoViewpointThe panoramic viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the Ligurian coast and the majestic Ligurian Alps.
8 km
8 km
ImperiaCityImperia is a beautiful coastal city known for its charming old town and vibrant atmosphere.
15 km
15 km
San Lorenzo al MareVillageSan Lorenzo al Mare is a picturesque coastal town with beautiful beaches and a lively harbor.
32 km
32 km
Madonna della CostaViewpointMadonna della Costa is a medieval sanctuary nestled in the mountains with stunning panoramic views.
44 km
44 km
Belvedere CarrillonViewpointBelvedere Carrillon is a scenic viewpoint featuring a historic bell tower and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
45 km
45 km
BordigheraTownBordighera is a charming town known for its medieval center, sandy beaches, and beautiful gardens.
59 km
59 km
PerinaldoVillagePerinaldo is a quaint village renowned for its historic center with ancient buildings and narrow streets.
59 km
59 km
Belvedere di PerinaldoViewpointBelvedere di Perinaldo offers stunning views of the Alps and the Ligurian coast from its hilltop location.
68 km
68 km
San RomoloVillageSan Romolo is a challenging climb rewarded with panoramic views of the coastline and mountains.
76 km
76 km
Monte Bignone1299 mPeakMonte Bignone is the highest peak in the region, offering breathtaking views of the Ligurian Alps.
83 km
83 km
Cima Mairise1071 mPeakCima Mairise is a legendary climb known for its demanding ascent and rewarding views at the summit.
99 km
99 km
BadaluccoVillageBadalucco is a picturesque village with narrow streets, traditional houses, and vibrant weekly markets.
108 km
108 km
CarpasioVillageCarpasio is a small medieval village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, offering scenic views of the countryside.
113 km
113 km
Monte Carpasina1415 mPeakMonte Carpasina is a challenging climb with panoramic vistas of the Ligurian Alps and the coast.
121 km
121 km
Passo Coppetti721 mMountain PassPasso Coppetti is a legendary cycling spot, known for its steep hairpin bends and challenging ascent.
135 km
135 km
PontedassioVillagePontedassio is a charming village with narrow streets, historic buildings, and an ancient Roman bridge.
145 km
145 km
Monte Berona313 mPeakMonte Berona is a scenic mountain with verdant landscapes and panoramic views of the Ligurian Alps.
148 km
148 km
Diano CastelloVillageDiano Castello is a medieval village perched on a hilltop, offering expansive views of the surrounding countryside.
148 km
148 km
Finish: Diano Castello Village centerDiano Marina: Coastal cycling paradise with stunning views
Cycling routes from Diano Marina:
The Ligurian Cliffhanger Coastal Charm Mountain Challenge Gravel Adventure Mountainous Adventure Gravel route through the Ligurian hills Scenic gravel route through Diano Arentino Ultimate road challenge in the Ligurian Alps Challenging road route through the Ligurian hills Diano Marina Epic Road Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Diano Castello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/diano-castello-4.webp)
![Image of San Bartolomeo al Mare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/san-bartolomeo-al-mare-5.webp)
![Image of Imperia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/imperia-3.webp)
![Image of Andora](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/andora-1.webp)
![Image of Laigueglia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/laigueglia-4.webp)
![Image of Alassio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/alassio-4.webp)
![Image of Villanova d'Albenga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/villanova-d-albenga-5.webp)
![Image of Riva Ligure](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/riva-ligure-3.webp)
![Image of Albenga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/albenga-3.webp)