Magra River Loop
A road cycling route starting from Santo Stefano di Magra
A scenic ride along the Magra River with a challenging ascent to Monte Spiaggione.
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The Magra River Loop takes you on a picturesque journey along the peaceful Magra River. As you cycle near Santo Stefano di Magra, you'll enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of this route is the challenging ascent to Monte Spiaggione, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Ligurian landscape. With a total ascent of 1738 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. It offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and physical exertion.
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Start: Santo Stefano di Magra City centerSanto Stefano di Magra: Coastal and Mountain Biking Bliss in Liguria
Santo Stefano di Magra, nestled in Liguria, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise for those seeking coastal and mountain biking experiences. The locality is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the nearby Cinque Terre and Portofino. Cyclists can venture along the scenic coastal roads or challenge themselves on the mountainous terrains. One notable cycling spot nearby is Passo del Turchino, which has been featured in multiple editions of the Giro d'Italia. Santo Stefano di Magra ranks highly at 5 on the cyclist perspective scale due to its breathtaking scenery and renowned cycling routes.0 km
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Santo Stefano di MagraTownSanto Stefano di Magra is a charming town known for its historical architecture and traditional Italian charm.
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27 km
Monte Spiaggione645 mPeakMonte Spiaggione is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views from its summit.
31 km
31 km
CodiponteHamletCodiponte is a small village that showcases authentic Italian culture and architecture.
52 km
52 km
Colle della Partia639 mPeakColle della Partia is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
62 km
62 km
CaniparolaVillageCaniparola is a picturesque hamlet where you can take a break and enjoy some traditional Ligurian cuisine.
71 km
71 km
Ponzano MagraVillagePonzano Magra is a quaint village with narrow cobblestone streets and charming historic buildings.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Santo Stefano di Magra City centerSanto Stefano di Magra: Coastal and Mountain Biking Bliss in Liguria