The Epic Ligurian Hills Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from San Bartolomeo al Mare
Engage in a cycling challenge through the stunning hills of Liguria.
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Embark on an epic cycling challenge through the stunning hills of Liguria. Starting near San Bartolomeo al Mare, this road cycling route takes you through challenging ascents and scenic landscapes. Highlights of the route include Imperia, a charming town renowned for its historic center and olive oil production. Passo Coppetti is another highlight, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. You'll also encounter the picturesque town of Rezzo, known for its narrow streets and stone houses. This route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for experienced cyclists.
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Start: San Bartolomeo al Mare Village centerSan Bartolomeo al Mare: Coastal charm for cycling enthusiasts
San Bartolomeo al Mare is a charming coastal town in the Liguria region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers scenic routes along the coastline and through rolling hills. The town itself has a cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike paths and rentals, making it easy to explore the area on two wheels. While San Bartolomeo al Mare may not be as well-known for its cycling as some other nearby towns, it still offers a pleasant and enjoyable experience for cyclists of all levels. It's a hidden gem for those looking to discover the beauty of the Ligurian coast.4 km
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Punto panoramicoViewpointThe panoramic point offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a great spot to appreciate the beauty of Liguria's landscape.
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ImperiaCityImperia is a charming town with a rich history and a beautiful waterfront area.
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20 km
VasiaVillageVasia is a picturesque village set on the hills with narrow streets and traditional architecture.
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28 km
Passo Coppetti721 mMountain PassPasso Coppetti is a challenging climb that rewards you with a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.
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41 km
Passo Teglia1390 mMountain PassPasso Teglia offers a demanding uphill cycling challenge, but the panoramic views from the top are worth it.
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51 km
RezzoVillageRezzo is a charming town with ancient stone houses and picturesque alleys.
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70 km
Poggio Marta207 mPeakPoggio Marta is a challenging climb that takes you through scenic countryside and offers a picturesque view at the top.
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73 km
OrtoveroVillageOrtovero is a small village known for its tranquility and traditional Ligurian charm.
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86 km
Monte Carchera510 mPeakMonte Carchera offers a demanding uphill cycling challenge, but the panoramic views from the top make it worth the effort.
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90 km
StellanelloVillageStellanello is a charming village set on the hills with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
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100 km
AndoraVillageAndora is a coastal town known for its sandy beaches and lively waterfront area.
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102 km
Salto nel BluViewpointSalto nel Blu offers breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea and is an ideal spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
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Finish: San Bartolomeo al Mare Village centerSan Bartolomeo al Mare: Coastal charm for cycling enthusiasts
Cycling routes from San Bartolomeo al Mare:
Scenic Coastal Ride to Triora Gravel Adventure to Andora Mountainous Adventure to Andora Scenic Gravel Ride to Diano Marina Ligurian Coast Road Cycling Route San Bartolomeo Classic The Bardellini Challenge Hills of Imperia Coastal Charms The Epic Ligurian Hills Cycling Challenge The Ligurian Climbing Adventure
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