The Castles of Lunigiana

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Explore the medieval castles of Lunigiana and enjoy scenic views along the way

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Step back in time and explore the medieval castles of Lunigiana. Begin your journey in Fosdinovo and visit the imposing Castello Malaspina. Cycle through Colle della Partia, a mountain pass offering beautiful panoramas. Don't miss the breathtaking view from Belvedere before descending towards Massa, a historic town renowned for its marble. Finish your ride in Luni Mare, where you can relax by the sea and soak in the coastal beauty.

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56 km

1108 m

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Start: Sarzana City center

Sarzana: Cycling adventures await in Sarzana.

Sarzana is a town in the Liguria region of Italy. As a cyclist, Sarzana offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside routes. The nearby Montemarcello and Monte Caprione are popular local climbs, known for their impressive gradients and panoramic views. The town itself has a medieval charm, with its narrow streets and historic buildings. Sarzana is also close to the Tuscan border, providing the opportunity for cross-border cycling adventures. In conclusion, Sarzana is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to challenge themselves on steep climbs and explore the picturesque countryside.