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Monte Misutetto
A road cycling route starting from Sarzana
Cycling through the charming town of Ceparana and climbing the challenging but rewarding Monte Misutetto.
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Sarzana takes you through beautiful scenery and includes a challenging ascent up Monte Misutetto. With a distance of 120 kilometers and an ascent of 2398 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. After passing through the town of Ceparana, you'll climb Monte Misutetto, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights along the route include Monte Castellaro, Zucchello della Groppa, and the historic Fortezza Firmafede.
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120 km
2398 m
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Start: Sarzana City centerSarzana: 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.7 km
7 km
Monte Misutetto142 mPeakAt a distance of 7 kilometers on the route, Monte Misutetto offers stunning views and a rewarding climb.
12 km
12 km
CeparanaVillageAt 12 kilometers on the route is Ceparana, a charming town worth a short stop.
23 km
23 km
Monte Castellaro645 mPeakAt 23 kilometers on the route, Monte Castellaro provides beautiful scenery.
56 km
56 km
Zucchello della Groppa620 mPeakZucchello della Groppa, located at 56 kilometers, offers picturesque landscapes.
67 km
67 km
FilattieraVillageLocated at 67 kilometers, Filattiera is a lovely village to visit.
76 km
76 km
Monte Cucchi411 mPeakMonte Cucchi at 76 kilometers offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
87 km
87 km
Licciana NardiVillageLicciana Nardi is a small township at 87 kilometers that features beautiful architecture.
110 km
110 km
Foce del Cuccu520 mMountain PassFoce del Cuccu, located 110 kilometers into the route, is a scenic point with breathtaking views.
112 km
112 km
FosdinovoVillageAt 112 kilometers, Fosdinovo is a charming village known for its medieval castle.
119 km
119 km
Fortezza FirmafedeCastleThe historic Fortezza Firmafede sits at 119 kilometers and is a must-see stop along the route.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Sarzana City centerSarzana: Cycling adventures await in Sarzana.
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