Dolceacqua Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Dolceacqua

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Experience the stunning landscapes and charming villages on this road-cycling adventure starting from Dolceacqua

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This road cycling route starting near Dolceacqua takes you through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking views of the Ligurian countryside. You will climb for a total of 1404 meters, covering a distance of 66 kilometers. The route is challenging but rewarding, providing an opportunity to explore the region's natural beauty and cultural riches.

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66 km

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Start: Dolceacqua Village center

Dolceacqua: 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.

10 km

PerinaldoVillage

Perinaldo, located just 10 kilometers along the route, is a charming village famous for being the birthplace of astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini. Take a moment to explore its historic center and enjoy the panoramic views.

10 km

Belvedere di PerinaldoViewpoint

Belvedere di Perinaldo, also known as the Balcony of Liguria, offers magnificent views of the surrounding valleys and coastline. Stop here to capture some awe-inspiring photos.

16 km

Colle Termini di Bajardo950 mPeak

Colle Termini di Bajardo is a challenging climb that rewards you with spectacular vistas of the Ligurian Alps and the Mediterranean Sea. Brace yourself for a memorable cycling experience.

19 km

San RomoloVillage

San Romolo is a peaceful hilltop village that boasts ancient ruins and captivating views. Take a short break to explore its historic landmarks and enjoy the tranquility.

31 km

Madonna della CostaViewpoint

Madonna della Costa is a beautiful church delicately perched on a hilltop. Admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding olive groves and vineyards as you make your way to this religious site.

31 km

SanremoTown

Sanremo, also known as the City of Flowers, is a popular tourist destination famous for its luxurious atmosphere. Enjoy the bustling streets, casinos, and lively waterfront before continuing your cycling journey.

48 km

Punta Mucchio di Scaglie211 mPeak

Punta Mucchio di Scaglie offers stunning panoramic views of the Ligurian coastline. Take a moment at this vantage point to appreciate the beauty of the Mediterranean sea stretching out before you.

49 km

OspedalettiVillage

Ospedaletti is a charming coastal town known for its palm-lined promenade and exquisite villas. The town offers a pleasant cycling route along the seafront, allowing you to take in the coastal breeze.

55 km

Belvedere Bandiera BluViewpoint

Belvedere Bandiera Blu is an observation point that offers sweeping views of the Ligurian Riviera, its turquoise waters, and pristine beaches. It's worth a stop to admire the beauty of this Blue Flag coastline.

56 km

BordigheraTown

Bordighera is a picturesque seaside town known for its colorful gardens, historic architecture, and vibrant promenade. Discover the charm of this coastal gem before continuing your cycling adventure.

62 km

CamporossoVillage

Camporosso is a medieval village with narrow streets and ancient stone buildings. Explore its historic center, visit the local shops, and soak in the authentic Italian atmosphere.