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Coastal Escape


A road cycling route starting from Sarzana

Embark on a peaceful cycling escape along the Ligurian coast on this round-trip route starting near Sarzana.

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Embark on a peaceful cycling escape along the Ligurian coast with this round-trip route starting near Sarzana. Covering a distance of 57 kilometers and an ascent of 696 meters, this route offers a relaxed cycling experience and breathtaking coastal scenery. Highlights along the way include Avenza, a charming town at 12 kilometers, and the scenic Monte di Pasta. Massa, located at 19 kilometers, is ideal for a short break before continuing along the coast. Altagnana showcases picturesque countryside views, while the coastal town of Luni Mare marks the end of this coastal escape.

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57 km
696 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
AvenzaSub-urb
Avenza, located at 12 kilometers, is a charming town famous for its historic buildings.
Monte di pasta99 mPeak
MassaCity
Massa, situated at 19 kilometers, is one of the major cities along the Ligurian coast.
AltagnanaVillage
Altagnana, located at 33 kilometers, offers picturesque countryside views.
Monte Greco178 mPeak
Monte Greco, sitting at 41 kilometers, provides panoramic views of the Ligurian coast.
Luni MareAttraction
Luni Mare, a coastal town at 49 kilometers, marks the endpoint of this route.
SarzanaTown
Sarzana, located at 57 kilometers, is a beautiful town with a rich medieval history.
Finish: Sarzana City center
Sarzana: Cycling adventures await in Sarzana.

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