The Hillside Delight

A road cycling route starting from Manesseno

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Embark on a delightful road cycling journey through the captivating Ligurian hillsides near Manesseno.

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Liguria's hillside landscapes on this round-trip cycling route. Covering a distance of 75km and featuring an ascent of 2176m, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking breathtaking views and exhilarating climbs. Start your journey by conquering Monte Bricchetto, which offers a dramatic introduction to the thrilling landscapes ahead. Borzoli and Voltri await with their panoramic vistas and charming coastal ambiance. Don't miss the opportunity to marvel at the Terrazza del Castello del Belvedere, known for its stunning views. Masone offers a picturesque setting and serves as a refreshing resting spot along the way. The climb to la Montà presents a worthwhile challenge, rewarding you with breathtaking panoramas. Lastly, Ceranesi provides a serene conclusion to this captivating hillside adventure.

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75 km

2176 m

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Start: Mainetto Village center

Manesseno: Mix of flat and hilly cycling routes with seaside and mountain options.

Manesseno is a small town located in Liguria, Italy. It offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the picturesque countryside, passing vineyards and olive groves. The nearby seaside town of Genoa is an attractive destination for cyclists, with its historical sites and vibrant seaside promenade. Additionally, the Ligurian Alps offer challenging mountain routes for those seeking a more adventurous ride.