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Manesseno - Pino Soprano Round Trip


A road cycling route starting from Manesseno

The ultimate cycling challenge from Manesseno to the breathtaking peak of Pino Soprano.

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Embark on an epic 192 km cycling journey that takes you through the stunning Ligurian landscapes and challenging ascents. With a total ascent of 4,480 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. From Barriera to Passo dei Giovi, Bric del Regno, and Creverina, you'll experience some of the most exhilarating climbs and mesmerizing views along the way. Don't miss the chance to explore Borghetto di Borbera, Monte Ronzone, and Garbagna, as they offer unique highlights along the route. Finally, conquer the legendary Monte Giglio and Passo del Brallo before completing the loop back to Manesseno.

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192 km
4480 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Manesseno 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.
BarrieraHamlet
Make a quick stop at Barriera, a charming village known for its historic buildings and traditional cuisine.
Passo dei Giovi472 mMountain Pass
Passo dei Giovi is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts, offering challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views.
Bric del Regno536 mPeak
Bric del Regno is a hidden gem with picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
CreverinaHamlet
Creverina offers a breathtaking viewpoint and a chance to rest and enjoy nature.
Bric della Gabbia550 mPeak
Bric della Gabbia is a beautiful spot overlooking the rolling hills of Liguria.
Borghetto di BorberaVillage
Explore Borghetto di Borbera, a charming village with historical sites and traditional Ligurian architecture.
Monte Ronzone713 mPeak
Climb up Monte Ronzone and admire the surrounding natural beauty and impressive cliffs.
GarbagnaVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Garbagna, known for its unique charm and vibrant culture.
San Ponzo SemolaHamlet
San Ponzo Semola offers panoramic views and a quiet escape from the bustling city life.
Monte Giglio408 mPeak
Reach the summit of the legendary Monte Giglio and enjoy the awe-inspiring views of the Ligurian coast.
Passo del Brallo951 mMountain Pass
Test your endurance at the challenging Passo del Brallo, a favorite spot for cyclists seeking a demanding climb.
Brallo di PregolaVillage
Savor the picturesque landscapes of Brallo di Pregola as you conquer this scenic stretch of the route.
Monte Lesima1724 mPeak
Ascend the famous Monte Lesima, known for its challenging yet rewarding cycling route.
ZerbaVillage
Zerba is a small village offering a quiet and peaceful atmosphere along the route.
LocoHamlet
Discover the hidden gem of Loco, known for its rich history and traditional Ligurian architecture.
Passo della Scoffera674 mMountain Pass
Passo della Scoffera offers panoramic views and a thrilling cycling experience.
ScofferaHamlet
Scoffera will test your climbing skills and reward you with stunning vistas.
Pino SopranoHamlet
Make a stop at Pino Soprano for some refreshments and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Crociera di Pino362 mMountain Pass
Crociera di Pino offers a picturesque spot for a break and an opportunity to soak in the natural beauty.
Finish: Manesseno Village center
Manesseno: Mix of flat and hilly cycling routes with seaside and mountain options.

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