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Challenging climbs and stunning coastal routes in Levanto.


Cycling routes from Levanto

Levanto is a town in the Liguria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Levanto offers a combination of challenging climbs and scenic coastal routes. The climb to Punta Mesco is a popular local route, known for its stunning views of the Ligurian coast. Levanto is also a gateway to the famous Cinque Terre, making it a great base for exploring the region's cycling opportunities. The town itself is charming, with its colorful houses and bustling piazza. Overall, Levanto is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to combine challenging rides with beautiful coastal scenery.

Embark on a challenging mountain adventure showcasing the diversity of Liguria's landscapes.

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58 km
1786 m
Savage

Test your endurance and cycling skills with this demanding route covering a distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 1,786 meters. A true test for experienced cyclists, it offers a mix of steep climbs, technical descents, and breathtaking panoramic views. Explore the picturesque villages of Brugnato and Levanto along the way, each with its own unique charm and cultural heritage.


Embark on a scenic escape through stunning landscapes and charming villages.

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65 km
2054 m
Tough

Discover the natural wonders of Liguria on this captivating cycling route, spanning 65 kilometers with an elevation gain of 2,054 meters. Traverse through leafy forests, picturesque valleys, and serene meadows as you pedal your way towards the charming village of Levanto. Savor remarkable views of stunning mountainscapes and indulge in the laid-back ambiance along the way.


Embark on a majestic mountain cycling adventure, exploring the hidden gems of Liguria.

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73 km
2308 m
Savage

Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Liguria with this rewarding route, covering a distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 2,308 meters. Challenge yourself as you conquer steep mountain passes and be rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Discover the quaint villages of Carrodano and Levanto along the way, each offering a unique glimpse into Ligurian culture and hospitality.


Cycle through the stunning Ligurian landscape and experience a range of highlights along the way.

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104 km
3170 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging cycling journey as you climb through a total of 3,170 meters and cover a distance of 104 kilometers. This route showcases the diversity of Liguria, featuring picturesque coastal villages, breathtaking panoramic views from mountain peaks, and lush green valleys. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a nature enthusiast, this route promises an unforgettable adventure, offering a mix of rugged terrains, steep climbs, and exhilarating descents.


Embark on an epic 167 km road cycling adventure, conquering the challenging climbs of Varese Ligure and Passo di Cento Croci.

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167 km
4890 m
Savage

Discover the rugged Ligurian landscape on this 167 km road cycling route starting near Levanto. Highlights include the medieval village of Varese Ligure, known for its well-preserved historical center, and the iconic Passo di Cento Croci, a favorite among cycling enthusiasts. With a challenging ascent of 4890 meters, this route is suited for experienced riders looking for a true test of endurance. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.


Explore the picturesque village of Bonassola and conquer the challenging climb up Monte Rossòla.

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36 km
1120 m
Tough

Embark on this 36 km road cycling route starting near Levanto and take in the beautiful coastal scenery. The highlight of this loop is the village of Bonassola, known for its colorful buildings and tranquil atmosphere. As you continue, get ready for the real challenge - the ascent up Monte Rossòla, which offers breathtaking views of the Ligurian coast. With an ascent of 1120 meters, this route is best suited for well-trained amateurs.


Cycle along the stunning Ligurian coastline

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98 km
2699 m
Tough

Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Liguria's coastal scenery on this 98-kilometer road cycling route. With a total ascent of 2699 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Be prepared to encounter breathtaking ocean views, charming hilltop villages, and iconic landmarks along the way. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, this route will leave you with unforgettable memories of the Ligurian coastline.


Conquer the challenging mountainous terrain of Liguria

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171 km
5461 m
Savage

Prepare for an epic mountain adventure on this 171-kilometer road cycling route. With a total ascent of 5461 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Scale high peaks, pass through picturesque valleys, and discover hidden gems along the way. Suitable for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists, this demanding route will test your limits and reward you with unparalleled views of Liguria's mountainous landscapes and remote villages.


Embark on a thrilling 158 km road cycling adventure, taking in the scenic beauty of Salto della Lepre and conquering the challenging climb up Monte Tanano.

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158 km
4944 m
Savage

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Liguria on this 158 km road cycling route starting near Levanto. Highlights include the picturesque Salto della Lepre, a haven for nature lovers, and the challenging ascent up Monte Tanano, offering panoramic views of the coastal landscapes. With an ascent of 4944 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. Experience the unique charm of the Ligurian countryside and be captivated by the diverse landscapes along the way.


An unforgettable adventure through the rugged hills of Liguria

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102 km
3296 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling journey around Levanto and experience the beauty of Liguria's landscape. This 102-kilometer route takes you through picturesque villages, challenging ascents, and stunning coastal views. With a total ascent of 3296 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenge. The epicness factor is high, as you'll encounter legendary climbs and iconic spots along the way.


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