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Quiliano - Forte di Madonna del Monte Loop
A road cycling route starting from Quiliano
Conquer challenging climbs and explore historical fortifications
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Embark on a 99-kilometer road cycling adventure starting near Quiliano. This route will take you through beautiful landscapes and up some demanding ascents, including Bric della Madonnetta, Carcare, and Milan. One of the highlights of this journey is the impressive Forte di Madonna del Monte, located at the 95-kilometer mark. Be prepared for a challenging ride, but the historical significance and panoramic views at the fort make it well worth the effort. Overall, this route offers a great mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
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99 km
2342 m
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Start: Quiliano Village centerQuiliano: 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.10 km
10 km
Bric della Madonnetta422 mPeakAt the 10-kilometer mark, Bric della Madonnetta offers stunning views of the surrounding nature and an exhilarating ascent.
17 km
17 km
CarcareVillageCarcare, located at the 17-kilometer mark, is a charming town known for its historic center and pleasant atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
Bric Tana537 mPeakBric Tana, situated at the 25-kilometer mark, rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Ligurian landscape.
27 km
27 km
MillesimoVillageEnjoy a stop in Millesimo at the 27-kilometer mark, a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture.
35 km
35 km
Bric del Pedaggio725 mPeakAt the 35-kilometer mark, Bric del Pedaggio challenges cyclists while offering amazing vistas of the surrounding hills.
51 km
51 km
GottaseccaVillageGottasecca, known for its enchanting setting, awaits you at the 51-kilometer mark, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
61 km
61 km
Bric Ciappelle694 mPeakBric Ciappelle, located at the 61-kilometer mark, is a must-visit spot for its amazing panoramic views of the Ligurian coast.
70 km
70 km
Cairo MontenotteTownCairo Montenotte, at the 70-kilometer mark, offers a glimpse into Liguria's past with its historical buildings and charming squares.
83 km
83 km
Bocchetta di Altare459 mMountain PassBocchetta di Altare, situated at the 83-kilometer mark, is a well-known cycling destination with its stunning natural beauty.
95 km
95 km
Forte di Madonna del MonteAttractionForte di Madonna del Monte, standing at the 95-kilometer mark, is a fascinating historical site that provides an incredible summit view.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Quiliano Village centerQuiliano: Peaceful rides through Ligurian countryside
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