The Ligurian Panorama
A road cycling route starting from Dolceacqua
Immerse in the breathtaking beauty of Liguria, as you cycle through picturesque villages and enjoy stunning coastal views.
Map
Embark on a scenic tour through Liguria, known for its Mediterranean charm and rugged coastline. This route takes you from Dolceacqua, a quaint medieval village, to Sanremo, a vibrant coastal town, showcasing the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of the region. Ride through charming hilltop towns like Apricale, Belvedere, and Pantasina, each offering unique glimpses into Ligurian history and architecture. Marvel at the panoramic vistas from Monte Pallarea and Monte Cinque Bourche, and make a pitstop at San Lorenzo al Mare for a taste of the delicious local cuisine. Conclude your journey in Sanremo, famous for its annual Italian music festival and beautiful sandy beaches.
road
121 km
3544 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Dolceacqua Village centerDolceacqua: Cycling paradise in the Ligurian Alps
Dolceacqua is a charming town in the Liguria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of scenic routes with beautiful coastal and mountain views. The area is known for its pleasant climate and mild winters, making it an ideal location for year-round cycling. As for famous cycling-related spots, Dolceacqua is a great base for exploring the Ligurian Alps and tackling the challenging climbs in the region. With its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, Dolceacqua is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists.6 km
6 km
ApricaleVillageApricale: Discover the charm of this medieval village, characterized by narrow streets, stone houses, and colorful facades.
17 km
17 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere: Enjoy magnificent views of the Ligurian coast from this scenic viewpoint.
33 km
33 km
Monte Pallarea1075 mPeakMonte Pallarea: Ascend to the summit of this mountain and admire the panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
38 km
38 km
BadaluccoVillageBadalucco: Explore the traditional architecture and lively atmosphere of this charming Ligurian village.
52 km
52 km
Monte Carpasina1415 mPeakMonte Carpasina: Unleash your adventurous spirit as you tackle the challenging ascent of this mountain.
63 km
63 km
PantasinaHamlet76 km
76 km
Monte Cinque Bourche379 mPeakMonte Cinque Bourche: Revel in the beauty of these five distinctive rock formations, offering panoramic vistas of the Ligurian Riviera.
82 km
82 km
San Lorenzo al MareVillageSan Lorenzo al Mare: Experience the coastal ambiance of this charming town and savor the local seafood delicacies.
98 km
98 km
Madonna della CostaViewpointMadonna della Costa: Pay a visit to this ancient sanctuary, perched on a hilltop, and enjoy commanding views of the Ligurian countryside.
98 km
98 km
SanremoTownSanremo: Complete your cycling journey in the famous resort town of Sanremo, known for its sandy beaches and glamorous lifestyle.
110 km
110 km
Belvedere CarrillonViewpointBelvedere Carrillon: Ascend to this hilltop vantage point and listen to the enchanting sounds of the carrillon bells.
111 km
111 km
BordigheraTownBordighera: Take a detour to this quaint coastal town known for its lush gardens and elegant villas.
121 km
121 km
Finish: Dolceacqua Village centerDolceacqua: Cycling paradise in the Ligurian Alps
Cycling routes from Dolceacqua:
The Riviera Classic Coastal Delights The Ultimate Challenge Off the Beaten Path The Gravel Adventure: Dolceacqua to Cima d'Aurin The Ligurian Panorama Gravel Adventure in the Ligurian Hinterland The Charm of Ligurian Gravel Ligurian Riviera Challenge The Road Warrior: Dolceacqua to Sanremo Dolceacqua Road Cycling Route
Cycling routes nearby:
