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Coastal Beauty and Mountain Majesty
A road cycling route starting from Santo Stefano di Magra
Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the stunning coastal and mountain landscapes of Liguria.
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This round-trip cycling route near Santo Stefano di Magra showcases the diverse beauty of Liguria, from the dramatic coastline to the majestic mountains. With an ascent of 3324 meters and a distance of 117 kilometers, this road bike route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. The difficulty level is rated as a 5, offering a thrilling adventure for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated as a 4, as it takes you through scenic coastal towns and picturesque mountain villages. Highlights along the route include La Spezia (scored 3), a vibrant city with a charming harbor and lively atmosphere. Monte Coderone (scored 3) offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, while Volastra (scored 3) is a hidden gem nestled amidst vineyards. Don't miss the iconic Castello (scored 3) with its rich history and stunning architecture. The Salt of the Hare (Salto della Lepre - scored 4) is a must-visit for its impressive waterfall and natural beauty. Framura (scored 3) enchants visitors with its colorful houses and Mediterranean charm. Further highlights include Monte Fresco, Carrodano, Borghetto di Vara, and the beautiful Caprigliola.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Santo Stefano di Magra:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Albiano Magra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/albiano-magra-5.webp)
![Image of Arcola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/arcola-4.webp)
![Image of Ceparana-Carpena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/ceparana-carpena-4.webp)
![Image of Sarzana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/sarzana-2.webp)
![Image of Romito Magra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/romito-magra-4.webp)
![Image of Podenzana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/podenzana-2.webp)
![Image of Aulla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/toscana/aulla-4.webp)
![Image of Borghetto-Melara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/borghetto-melara-4.webp)