The Saturnine Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Moneglia

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A thrilling route full of climbs, picturesque villages, and stunning mountain views.

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Embark on the Saturnine Challenge, a 66 km road cycling route starting near Moneglia. With a total ascent of 1785 meters, this route offers a good challenge for experienced cyclists. As you pedal through the charming towns along the way, such as San Saturnino and Castiglione Chiavarese, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking scenery. The highlights of this route include Monte Groppe, a steep climb that showcases panoramic views, and Ponte Santa Margherita, a bridge offering mesmerizing perspectives of the landscape. Don't miss the opportunity to conquer Monte Fresco and Monte Crocetta, both impressive mountains that offer a sense of achievement at the summit.

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Start: Moneglia Village center

Moneglia: Cyclist-friendly locality with scenic coastal routes and relaxing beaches.

Moneglia is a cyclist-friendly locality located in the Liguria region of Italy. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes with stunning coastal views. Cyclists can explore the hilly terrain and visit nearby scenic spots such as the Punta Moneglia. The locality itself features charming Italian architecture, picturesque streets, and beautiful beaches, providing cyclists with a relaxing and scenic environment to enjoy their rides. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and natural beauty, Moneglia is a top choice for cyclists looking for both active and leisurely rides.