Savona – Tiglieto Loop
A road cycling route starting from Savona
Embark on a challenging journey through Ligurian mountains and picturesque landscapes
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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Savona to Tiglieto, offering a challenging ascent of 2,446 meters and covering a distance of 111 kilometers. It is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a strenuous ride through beautiful mountainous terrain. Highlights along the route include the town of Albissola Marina, known for its traditional pottery, the ancient Rocca di Perudun overlooking the valley, and the famous climbing spot of Monte la Torre. With its mix of challenging climbs, stunning vistas, and charming towns along the way, this route offers a truly epic cycling adventure.
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111 km
2446 m
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Start: Savona City centerSavona: Cycling paradise with breathtaking coastal routes and historic charm.
Located in the Liguria region of Italy, Savona is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers stunning coastal routes with beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea. Cyclists can explore the hilly terrain and enjoy challenging climbs in the vicinity. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Passo del Faiallo, a legendary climb often featured in professional races. Savona also has a rich history and offers various attractions for tourists, including medieval architecture and museums.3 km
3 km
Albissola MarinaVillageDiscover the artsy side of Liguria in Albissola Marina, known for its pottery and artistic community.
7 km
7 km
Monte Mola199 mPeakClimb Monte Mola and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and coastline.
18 km
18 km
Passo del Giovo516 mMountain PassConquer the challenging ascent of Passo del Giovo, offering breathtaking views from its summit.
25 km
25 km
SasselloVillageExplore the quaint mountain village of Sassello, surrounded by tranquil countryside.
39 km
39 km
Rocca di Perudun558 mPeakMarvel at the ancient Rocca di Perudun, a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop.
49 km
49 km
TiglietoVillageExperience the remote beauty of Tiglieto, a picturesque village nestled in the mountains.
61 km
61 km
Monte la Torre487 mPeakReach the summit of Monte la Torre, a legendary climb that offers stunning views as a reward.
65 km
65 km
Campo LigureVillageVisit the charming town of Campo Ligure, known for its historic center and traditional crafts.
87 km
87 km
Molo di PonenteViewpointTake a rest by the picturesque Molo di Ponente, a scenic pier in Arenzano.
88 km
88 km
ArenzanoTownDiscover the coastal town of Arenzano, with its beautiful seafront promenade and sandy beaches.
95 km
95 km
Curva del SaltoViewpointExperience the exhilarating Curva del Salto, a sharp bend with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
99 km
99 km
VarazzeTownSpend some time exploring Varazze, a lively town with plenty of charm and a bustling fishing harbor.
109 km
109 km
ValloriaSub-urbAdmire the scenic beauty of Valloria, a small village famous for its colorful painted doors.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Savona City centerSavona: Cycling paradise with breathtaking coastal routes and historic charm.