The Ligurian Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Vado Ligure
Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the diverse landscapes of Liguria
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Venture into the captivating landscapes of Liguria as you conquer challenging ascents and soak in breathtaking views. This route encompasses coastal stretches, scenic valleys, and imposing mountains. Suitable for experienced road cyclists.
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Start: Vado Ligure Village centerVado Ligure: Coastal and mountainous cycling paradise
Vado Ligure, situated in the Liguria region of Italy, is a fantastic locality for cyclists. From the point of view of a cyclist, Vado Ligure offers a mix of beautiful coastal roads and challenging mountainous terrain. Cyclists can ride along the Riviera delle Palme, enjoying the panoramic sea views, or venture into the nearby mountains for exhilarating climbs. A notable cycling spot near Vado Ligure is the Passo del Ginestro, a famous climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas from the top. With its varied cycling routes and natural beauty, Vado Ligure is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.3 km
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QuilianoVillagePause at Quiliano and explore its medieval center filled with rustic buildings and narrow streets.
14 km
14 km
Bocchetta di Altare459 mMountain PassConquer the legendary Bocchetta di Altare, a mountain pass that has been part of Giro d'Italia multiple times.
33 km
33 km
DegoVillageVisit Dego, a tranquil town renowned for its olive oil production and surrounded by lush greenery.
38 km
38 km
Bric Foresto418 mPeakChallenge yourself on the climb up Bric Foresto and appreciate the stunning panoramic vistas at the top.
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47 km
Bric Calma516 mPeakReach the summit of Bric Calma and revel in the majestic views of the Ligurian mountains and valleys.
55 km
55 km
ParetoVillageStop by the scenic village of Pareto and admire the charming rural atmosphere and rolling hills.
72 km
72 km
SasselloVillageExplore Sassello, a picturesque village known for its flavorful chestnuts and traditional Ligurian cuisine.
79 km
79 km
Passo del Giovo516 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Passo del Giovo, a legendary climb that has tested the best cyclists in the world.
90 km
90 km
Monte Mola199 mPeakEmbark on an exhilarating ascent of Monte Mola and enjoy mesmerizing views of the Ligurian landscape.
97 km
97 km
SavonaCityExplore the historic city of Savona, home to medieval treasures and vibrant culture.
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103 km
Finish: Vado Ligure Village centerVado Ligure: Coastal and mountainous cycling paradise
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