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Mountainous Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Valleggia
Conquer legendary climbs and explore hidden valleys on this challenging gravel cycling route.
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel cycling adventure through the scenic mountains and hidden valleys of Liguria on this challenging route. With a total ascent of 2110 meters and a distance of 91 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced and well-prepared gravel cyclists. Conquer legendary climbs, marvel at breathtaking vistas, and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the natural surroundings.
gravel
91 km
2110 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Valleggia Village centerValleggia: Stunning landscapes and the legendary Passo del Turchino climb
Valleggia, located in the Liguria region of Italy, offers a mix of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque hills and valleys, providing a stunning backdrop for rides. Cyclists can enjoy both challenging climbs and thrilling descents on the switchback roads that wind through the region. Nearby, the legendary Passo del Turchino climb attracts cyclists from around the world. With its scenic landscapes and famous climbs, Valleggia is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.15 km
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Colla del Termine662 mMountain PassTackle the infamous Colla del Termine, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and challenging terrain. Test your limits as you ascend to the majestic summit and soak in the panoramic views.
22 km
22 km
Bric Dol554 mPeakConquer the demanding ascent of Bric Dol and experience the ultimate thrill of gravel cycling. Be rewarded with stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys from the summit.
28 km
28 km
San Giuseppe di CairoVillageExplore the historical village of San Giuseppe di Cairo, located at the foot of the impressive Monte Beigua. Immerse yourself in its rich heritage and enjoy the tranquility of this charming Italian town.
36 km
36 km
CengioVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Cengio, nestled in the heart of the Ligurian mountains. Marvel at the beauty of the surrounding scenery and explore the charming streets of this hidden gem.
43 km
43 km
Bric Baraccone765 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Bric Baraccone, a relentless climb notorious among gravel cyclists. Revel in the incredible panoramas from the summit and enjoy the sense of achievement.
54 km
54 km
Bric Ciappelle694 mPeakEmbark on a thrilling gravel adventure and conquer the legendary Bric Ciappelle. This demanding ascent will push your limits and reward you with awe-inspiring views over the Ligurian countryside.
64 km
64 km
Cairo MontenotteTownExplore Cairo Montenotte, a captivating village steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty. Discover its well-preserved architectural treasures and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere.
75 km
75 km
Colle di Santa Libera441 mMountain PassConquer the iconic Colle di Santa Libera, a challenging gravel climb known for its stunning vistas and tough gradients. Experience the thrill of reaching the summit and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views.
88 km
88 km
QuilianoVillageDiscover the charming town of Quiliano, nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque vineyards. Immerse yourself in its rich history, explore the medieval streets, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Valleggia Village centerValleggia: Stunning landscapes and the legendary Passo del Turchino climb
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