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Savona Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Valleggia

Embark on a scenic ride through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes to the historic city of Savona.

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Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the rolling hills and charming countryside of Liguria on this delightful route to Savona. With a total ascent of 313 meters and a distance of 26 kilometers, this easy-to-moderate route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Marvel at the stunning views of the Ligurian coast, explore hidden gems along the way, and delve into the rich history and culture of Savona.

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26 km
313 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valleggia Village center
Valleggia: 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.
TorrettaCastle
Admire the panoramic views from Torretta, a picturesque hilltop village known for its breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside and the Ligurian Sea.
Buco del PreteViewpoint
Explore the mystical Buco del Prete, a natural cave known for its intriguing rock formations and sparkling underground lake. Discover the beauty and allure of this hidden gem.
Bric della Croce201 mPeak
Climb up Bric della Croce, a scenic hill known for its beautiful trails and stunning views. Experience the joy of conquering this moderate climb and be rewarded with panoramic vistas.
SavonaCity
Discover the historic city of Savona, known for its rich medieval heritage and charming Old Town. Explore the narrow streets, visit the iconic landmark buildings, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this culturally significant city.
PilalungaHamlet
Experience the natural beauty of Pilalunga, a lush green valley dotted with vineyards and olive groves. Relax in the tranquility of the countryside and appreciate the breathtaking landscapes around you.
Finish: Valleggia Village center
Valleggia: Stunning landscapes and the legendary Passo del Turchino climb

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