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Exploring Genoa's Gravel Trails

A gravel cycling route starting from Genoa

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This round-trip gravel cycling route near Genoa promises an action-packed adventure for cyclists who love off-road challenges. Take on thrilling gravel trails and soak in the breathtaking beauty of the Ligurian countryside. The route combines technical sections and scenic paths, ensuring a thrilling ride with stunning views. Experience the raw nature of Liguria and embrace the freedom that gravel cycling provides.

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30 km
784 m
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Highlights on the route

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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.
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4 km
SampierdarenaSub-urb
Sampierdarena, a historic neighborhood renowned for its impressive architecture
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13 km
Monte Contessa546 mPeak
Monte Contessa, a gravel climb offering magnificent views of the Ligurian coastline
29 km
29 km
Rimorchiatori RiunitiViewpoint
Rimorchiatori Riuniti, a location where you can witness the impressive maneuvers of tugboats
30 km
30 km
GenoaCity
Genoa, the vibrant capital city of Liguria, renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage
30 km
30 km
Finish: Genova City center
Genoa: A paradise for road cyclists with challenging climbs and stunning coastal views.

Cycling routes from Genoa:

Cycling Along the Ligurian Coast Discover the Historical Gems of Liguria on Two Wheels Gravel Riding near Genoa Cycling Through Charming Villages Challenge Yourself on the Mountainous Roads of Liguria The Ultimate Ligurian Road Cycling Experience Exploring Genoa's Gravel Trails Climbing the Peaks of Liguria Discovering Liguria's Magnificent Landscapes Gravel Exploration in Genoa's Backcountry The Coastal Circuit: Exploring Liguria by Road Bike 

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