The Hilltop Villages of Liguria

A road cycling route starting from Ventimiglia

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Journey through the picturesque hilltop villages of Liguria

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This scenic cycling route takes you through the charming hilltop villages of Liguria. Along the way, you'll climb up to Monte Santa Croce and enjoy panoramic views of the Ligurian countryside. Ride through San Biagio della Cima, Perinaldo, and Apricale, each offering its own unique charm. The challenging ascent up Monte Curti will test your climbing skills, but the reward includes breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Isolabona, a medieval village with narrow streets and charming plazas. Finish your ride in Ventimiglia, where you can take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Start: Ventimiglia City center

Ventimiglia: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and stunning coastal routes.

Ventimiglia is a town in the Liguria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Ventimiglia offers a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful coastal routes. The nearby Colle di Tenda is a famous climb, known for its breathtaking views and steep gradients. Cycling in Ventimiglia also provides the opportunity to explore the surrounding countryside, with its rolling hills and picturesque villages. The town itself has a vibrant cycling culture, with local cycling clubs and regular events. Overall, Ventimiglia is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists, with a variety of routes and stunning scenery.