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The Grand Coastal Loop


A road cycling route starting from Finale Ligure

Experience the beauty of the Ligurian coast on this challenging road route.

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This road route takes riders on a journey along the stunning Ligurian coastline. Starting in Finale Ligure, cyclists will pass through the charming coastal town of Spotorno before continuing on to Albissola Marina. Highlights along the route include the impressive Monte Castellaro, the picturesque town of Albisola Superiore, and the breathtaking Segno Pass. The route covers a total distance of 95 kilometers with an ascent of 1720 meters.

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95 km
1720 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Finale Ligure City center
Finale Ligure: Cycling paradise with world-class trails in Finale Ligure.
Finale Ligure is a town in the Liguria region of Italy. As a cyclist, Finale Ligure offers a wide range of cycling opportunities, from challenging mountain bike trails to scenic road rides. The town is famous for hosting the Enduro World Series, attracting downhill and enduro enthusiasts from around the world. The nearby Sella di Verezzi is a renowned climb, with its steep gradients and breathtaking views. Finale Ligure also boasts a lively cycling community, with numerous bike shops and cafes catering to cyclists. Overall, Finale Ligure is a must-visit destination for all types of cyclists, with its variety of trails and vibrant cycling scene.
Monte Corno306 mPeak
Monte Corno is a challenging climb with magnificent views of the Ligurian Sea and surrounding landscapes.
SpotornoVillage
Spotorno is a charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and a lively atmosphere.
Albissola MarinaVillage
Albissola Marina is a quaint seaside village known for its colorful ceramics and artistic heritage.
Buco del PreteViewpoint
Buco del Prete is a rock formation that resembles a keyhole, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline.
Monte Castellaro75 mPeak
Monte Castellaro is a prominent peak with panoramic views over the Ligurian landscape.
Albisola SuperioreTown
Albisola Superiore is a picturesque town with intricate architecture and a majestic church.
SegnoVillage
Segno is a breathtaking mountain pass that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
La Colletta620 mMountain Pass
La Colletta is a small village with charm and quaintness, showcasing typical Ligurian architecture.
Monte Scala313 mPeak
Monte Scala is a challenging climb rewarded with panoramic views of the Ligurian coast.
Finale LigureTown
Finale Ligure is a beloved cycling destination with beautiful beaches, charming streets, and delicious gelato.
Finish: Finale Ligure City center
Finale Ligure: Cycling paradise with world-class trails in Finale Ligure.

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