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Gravel Riding near Genoa


A gravel cycling route starting from Genoa

Experience the thrill of gravel riding near Genoa

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If you're a fan of gravel riding, this round-trip cycling route near Genoa is perfect for you. Experience the thrill of riding on unpaved trails as you explore the natural beauty of the area. Highlights include the Galeone Neptune, a replica of a 17th-century galleon, and the Belvedere Don Ga, offering stunning panoramic views. Ascent: 553m, Distance: 43km

gravel
43 km
553 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Genova City center
Genoa: A paradise for road cyclists with challenging climbs and stunning coastal views.
Genoa, located in the Liguria region of Italy, is a haven for road cyclists. With its diverse terrain and panoramic coastal views, it offers endless varied and challenging rides. Cyclists can tackle the renowned climbs of Monte Faccia and Passo del Turchino nearby, both notorious for their difficulty and stunning vistas. Genoa itself provides all the amenities and infrastructure needed for cyclists, with bike-friendly roads and many cycle shops. The city is also a popular tourist destination, offering a wealth of cultural attractions and local cuisine to explore after a day in the saddle.
Galeone NeptuneAttraction
Visit the Galeone Neptune and learn about its historical significance.
Belvedere Don GaViewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views from the Belvedere Don Ga.
Villa Durazzo-PallaviciniAttraction
Take a break at Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini and explore its beautiful gardens.
Bric del Carmo236 mPeak
Climb Bric del Carmo and admire the surrounding natural landscapes.
Belvedere Porta dei GiviViewpoint
Stop by Belvedere Porta dei Givi and enjoy the view of Genoa.
SampierdarenaSub-urb
Experience the charm of Sampierdarena as you ride through.
Finish: Genova City center
Genoa: A paradise for road cyclists with challenging climbs and stunning coastal views.

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