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High Altitude Challenges and Breathtaking Views
A road cycling route starting from Le Grazie
Embark on a high-altitude road cycling adventure in Liguria, tackling challenging climbs and enjoying stunning vistas.
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This road cycling route is designed for those seeking challenging climbs and breathtaking views at high altitudes. From the steep ascent of Cozzano to the panoramic vistas from Monte Visseggi, this route offers a thrilling experience for seasoned cyclists. Test your endurance as you conquer Monte Penna and Rocchetta di Vara, and enjoy the exhilarating descents that follow. With highlights including the iconic Passo della Cisa and the stunning Zucchello della Groppa viewpoint, this high-altitude cycling adventure promises unforgettable moments and jaw-dropping scenery.
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171 km
4006 m
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Start: Le Grazie Village centerLe Grazie: Scenic coastal roads and famous climbs in Liguria
Le Grazie is a locality located in Liguria, Italy. As a cyclist, you can explore the scenic coastal roads and charming villages of this region. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for various cycling preferences. There are several well-known climbs nearby, such as Passo del Bracco, which provides challenging elevation and breathtaking views. Le Grazie is an excellent destination for cyclists looking for diverse landscapes and a combination of coastal and hilly rides.14 km
14 km
CozzanoHamletConquer the challenging ascent of Cozzano, known for its steep and winding roads.
15 km
15 km
Monte Visseggi348 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from the summit of Monte Visseggi, offering breathtaking vistas of the Ligurian landscape.
25 km
25 km
Monte Penna389 mPeakExplore the historic town of Villafranca in Lunigiana and discover its rich history and beautiful architecture.
35 km
35 km
Rocchetta di VaraVillageClimb Rocchetta di Vara, a challenging ascent with rewarding panoramic views.
44 km
44 km
SassetaHamletMarvel at the scenic beauty of Sasseta, a mountain known for its rugged landscapes and natural charm.
54 km
54 km
Foce di Rastello1047 mMountain PassReach the top of Foce di Rastello and take in the breathtaking views of the Ligurian countryside.
61 km
61 km
ZeriVillageCycle through the charming town of Zeri, known for its well-preserved historic center and traditional architecture.
72 km
72 km
Monte Codolo681 mPeakConquer the challenging climb up Monte Codolo and enjoy panoramic views of the Ligurian landscape.
96 km
96 km
Passo della Cisa1041 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the iconic Passo della Cisa, a legendary climb in the cycling world.
111 km
111 km
Zucchello della Groppa620 mPeakEnjoy the stunning vistas from Zucchello della Groppa, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
122 km
122 km
FilattieraVillageDiscover the historic town of Filattiera and admire its medieval architecture and charming atmosphere.
146 km
146 km
Santo Stefano di MagraTownTake a break in Santo Stefano di Magra, a historic town filled with ancient ruins and medieval buildings.
160 km
160 km
La SpeziaCityVisit the lively city of La Spezia and explore its vibrant waterfront and cosmopolitan atmosphere.
170 km
170 km
Monte Muzzerone325 mPeakMarvel at the stunning cliffs of Monte Muzzerone, a popular climbing spot with breathtaking views of the coast.
171 km
171 km
Finish: Le Grazie Village centerLe Grazie: Scenic coastal roads and famous climbs in Liguria
Cycling routes from Le Grazie:
Monte Crocetta Loop Untouched Nature and Historical Treasures Le Grazie Loop Coastal Delights and Scenic Vistas The Grand Loop High Altitude Challenges and Breathtaking Views Fezzano Circuit The Coastal Circuit Cycling the Ligurian Hills Challenging Mountain Loop Le Grazie Grand Tour Le Grazie Roundabout
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Romito Magra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/romito-magra-4.webp)
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![Image of Sarzana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/sarzana-2.webp)
![Image of Santo Stefano di Magra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/santo-stefano-di-magra-4.webp)
![Image of Ceparana-Carpena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/ceparana-carpena-4.webp)