The Coastal Beauty Ride
A road cycling route starting from Imperia
Discover the beauty of the Ligurian coast as you ride through picturesque villages and ascend to stunning viewpoints along this captivating route.
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Experience the captivating beauty of the Ligurian coast with this scenic road cycling route. Offering a total ascent of 2149 meters over a distance of 88 kilometers, this ride takes you through charming coastal towns and offers incredible panoramas from elevated viewpoints. Highlights include the historic town of Imperia, the challenging Monte Grange climb, and the picturesque Montalto Ligure. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the scenic Andagna and explore the charming Carmo di Brocchi. With its mix of captivating coastal sights and challenging climbs, this route is sure to delight cycling enthusiasts.
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88 km
2149 m
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Start: Imperia City centerImperia: Coastal beauty and legendary climbs unite in Imperia - a haven for road cyclists.
Imperia, situated in the Liguria region of Italy, offers an ideal combination of coastal scenery and challenging climbs for road cyclists. With beautiful vistas overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the area provides a picturesque backdrop for rides along the coast. The famous climbs of Poggio and Cipressa are easily accessible, with their inclusion in the Milan-San Remo race making them iconic for cycling fans. Imperia itself is a vibrant town with a variety of amenities, including cafes, restaurants, and bike rental shops, catering to the needs of both local cyclists and visiting riders.0 km
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ImperiaCityImperia - the starting point of the route, known for its charming coastal atmosphere and historical landmarks.
17 km
17 km
Monte Grange200 mPeakMonte Grange - a challenging climb with rewarding views of the Ligurian coast.
29 km
29 km
Montalto LigureVillageMontalto Ligure - explore this picturesque town with its charming streets and panoramic views.
30 km
30 km
Monte Colletto738 mPeakMonte Colletto - enjoy stunning vistas from this elevated viewpoint along the route.
42 km
42 km
AndagnaVillageAndagna - a hidden gem offering beautiful scenery and tranquility for cyclists seeking a calm atmosphere.
45 km
45 km
Carmo di Brocchi1610 mPeakCarmo di Brocchi - with its beautiful surroundings and serene atmosphere, this village is worth a visit.
53 km
53 km
Monte Carpasina1415 mPeakMonte Carpasina - a scenic spot with panoramic views and cycling trails.
67 km
67 km
Colle San Bartolomeo625 mMountain PassColle San Bartolomeo - an elevated spot offering breathtaking views of the Ligurian coastline.
80 km
80 km
PontedassioVillagePontedassio - a charming town with historic sites and traditional architecture.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Imperia City centerImperia: Coastal beauty and legendary climbs unite in Imperia - a haven for road cyclists.
Cycling routes from Imperia:
Cipressa Loop Taggia Gran Fondo Passo Teglia Expedition Gravel Adventure Imperia - Monte Bardellini - Pontedassio - Colle San Bartolomeo - Pieve di Teco - Colle di Nava - Ormea - Casario - Bardineto - Monte Maglione - Toirano - Monte Piccaro - Alassio - Poggio Brea - San Bartolomeo al Mare - Punto panoramico The Ligurian Alps Challenge Off-Road Adventure through Liguria The Coastal Beauty Ride The Trail of History and Natural Beauty Gravel Adventure through Ligurian Nature
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