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The Coastal Escape

A road cycling route starting from Recco

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Escape to the stunning coastal landscapes of Liguria on this road cycling route.

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Discover the beauty of Liguria's picturesque coastal landscapes on this 87-kilometer road cycling route near Recco. With a total ascent of 2,797 meters, this ride offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views. Highlights include the iconic Monte Santa Croce climb, the charming town of Pieve Ligure, and the picturesque village of Montoggio. Don't miss the atmospheric Passo della Scoffera and the serene village of Uscio. This route showcases the unique charm of Liguria's coastal scenery and is perfect for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and thrilling rides.

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87 km

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Start: Recco City center

Recco: Picturesque town with diverse cycling routes

Recco is a picturesque town located in Liguria, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Recco offers a mix of flat and hilly roads, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging cycling endeavors. The coastline of Recco is known for its scenic beauty and panoramic views. Nearby, cyclists can explore the legendary climbs of Monte Portofino, which offer a thrilling experience. Recco is a cycling-friendly town with plenty to discover for cyclists of all levels.

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Pieve LigureVillage

Explore the enchanting town of Pieve Ligure, known for its stunning coastal views and charming atmosphere.

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5 km

Monte Santa Croce518 mPeak

Challenge yourself with the iconic Monte Santa Croce climb and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.

21 km

21 km

Monte Castellaro458 mPeak

Conquer the Monte Castellaro climb and soak in the stunning views from its summit.

30 km

30 km

AggioSub-urb

Pass through the peaceful village of Aggio and enjoy its idyllic surroundings.

42 km

42 km

MontoggioVillage

Cycle through the scenic town of Montoggio and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.

54 km

54 km

Passo della Scoffera674 mMountain Pass

Challenge yourself with the Passo della Scoffera climb and soak in the stunning landscapes along the way.

64 km

64 km

Zuccarello777 mPeak

Discover the ancient village of Zuccarello and explore its narrow alleys and historic landmarks.

77 km

77 km

UscioVillage

Visit the peaceful village of Uscio and enjoy its relaxed ambiance.

87 km

87 km

ReccoTown

Start or finish your cycling adventure in the beautiful coastal town of Recco.

87 km

87 km

Finish: Recco City center

Recco: Picturesque town with diverse cycling routes

Cycling routes from Recco:

Road Cycling near Recco: Mountain Challenge Road Cycling near Recco: Mountain Adventure Road Cycling near Recco: Scenic Excursion Road Cycling near Recco: Coastal Delights Road Cycling near Recco: Mountain Beauty Recco - Monte Santa Croce Loop Recco - Monte Santa Croce - Sori Recco - Pieve Ligure - Pincasca The Ligurian Adventure The Coastal Escape The Santa Croce Challenge

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