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Gravel Escape to Noli


A gravel cycling route starting from Quiliano

Embark on a gravel adventure to Noli, where you'll encounter beautiful coastal views and historic sights.

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Embark on this thrilling gravel cycling route from Quiliano to Noli. With an ascent of 1379m and a distance of 73km, this challenging route will test your endurance and offer a unique perspective of Liguria's coastal beauty. The highlight of this ride is Noli, a charming seaside town with rich history. Explore its narrow streets, visit its medieval castle, and enjoy the refreshing breeze on the beach. Get ready for an off-road experience through scenic landscapes, picturesque hills, and stunning coastal views.

gravel
73 km
1379 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Quiliano Village center
Quiliano: Peaceful rides through Ligurian countryside
Quiliano, located in the Liguria region of Italy, offers a picturesque cycling experience amidst rolling hills and charming countryside. From a cyclist's perspective, Quiliano provides quiet country roads that lead through scenic farmlands and vineyards. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides while taking in the beauty of the Ligurian landscape. A well-known local climb near Quiliano is the ascent to Monte Settepani, featuring challenging gradients and stunning panoramas. With its rural tranquility and cycling-friendly routes, Quiliano is a great choice for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the Ligurian countryside.
NoliVillage
Noli is a charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and a medieval fortress. Take a break, dip your toes in the crystal-clear waters, and immerse yourself in the relaxed atmosphere of this coastal gem.
Free BeachViewpoint
Free Beach is a hidden gem along this route, offering a secluded spot to relax and enjoy the sun. Take a refreshing swim and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
Molo di Final PiaViewpoint
Molo di Final Pia is a picturesque pier where you can pause your journey and admire the sweeping views of the Ligurian Sea. Capture the beauty of this serene location before continuing your exploration.
LoanoTown
Loano is a vibrant seaside town with a charming historical center. Take a stroll through its streets, discover its local shops, and taste typical Ligurian cuisine.
FinalborgoSub-urb
Finalborgo is a medieval village known for its well-preserved architecture and enchanting atmosphere. Explore its alleys, visit its ancient buildings, and imagine the tales of the past.
Montesordo338 mPeak
Montesordo provides panoramic views of the Ligurian coast and the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature at this vantage point.
Bricco del Poggio385 mPeak
Bricco del Poggio offers a peaceful retreat with marvelous views of the natural surroundings. Take a break, enjoy a picnic, and recharge your batteries in this serene environment.
Valle di VadoHamlet
Valle di Vado is a quaint valley nestled between hills. Discover its rural charm, observe local agriculture, and experience the slower pace of life in the countryside.
Finish: Quiliano Village center
Quiliano: Peaceful rides through Ligurian countryside

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