The Ligurian Rollercoaster
A road cycling route starting from Pieve Ligure
A thrilling ride with breathtaking ascents and descents
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Embark on an exciting cycling journey through the Ligurian landscape, featuring challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. This route takes you through picturesque villages, breathtaking mountains, and scenic coastal roads. Experience the thrill of conquering the Ligurian rollercoaster while enjoying panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
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116 km
3542 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Pieve Ligure Village centerPieve Ligure: Cyclist's paradise with breathtaking coastal routes and charming villages.
Pieve Ligure, located in the Liguria region of Italy, offers a cyclist's paradise with its coastal and hilly routes. Cyclists can explore breathtaking seaside roads and challenging climbs that provide stunning views of the Ligurian Sea. Nearby, cyclists can also visit iconic cycling spots such as the Monte di Portofino. Pieve Ligure boasts charming Italian villages, sandy beaches, and clear blue waters, making it an ideal destination for both cycling and tourism. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and natural beauty, Pieve Ligure is a must-visit locality for all cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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Monte Santa Croce518 mPeakMarvel at the picturesque views from the top of Monte Santa Croce, as you reach the highest point of the route.
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17 km
LumarzoVillageDiscover the charming village of Lumarzo with its traditional Ligurian architecture and enjoy a well-deserved break.
36 km
36 km
Favale di MalvaroVillageExplore the idyllic village of Favale di Malvaro, surrounded by lush green mountains.
50 km
50 km
PriosaHamletPass through Priosa, a quaint hamlet tucked away in the Ligurian hills.
55 km
55 km
Passo della Forcella875 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Passo della Forcella, known for its steep gradients and rewarding views.
70 km
70 km
BorzonascaVillageImmerse yourself in the beauty of Borzonasca, a serene town nestled in the Apennine Mountains.
90 km
90 km
La Colla525 mMountain PassAdmire the tranquil surroundings as you ride through the enchanting village of La Colla.
95 km
95 km
ZoagliVillageSoak in the coastal charm of Zoagli, a scenic town surrounded by hills and crystal-clear waters.
106 km
106 km
Monte di Ruta416 mPeakReach the summit of Monte di Ruta and enjoy panoramic views of the Ligurian coastline.
108 km
108 km
CamogliVillageVisit the picturesque fishing village of Camogli and sample delicious local seafood dishes.
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116 km
Finish: Pieve Ligure Village centerPieve Ligure: Cyclist's paradise with breathtaking coastal routes and charming villages.
Cycling routes from Pieve Ligure:
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