Coastal Road Cycling Journey

A road cycling route starting from Ventimiglia

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Experience the beauty of the Ligurian coast on this scenic road cycling route

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Embark on a coastal road cycling journey along the stunning Ligurian coast. With a total distance of 105km and an ascent of 3117m, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Suitable for experienced riders, this road cycling adventure takes you through charming coastal towns and offers breathtaking views at every turn. The highlights along the way will captivate you, from picturesque streets to legendary climbs. Get ready for an unforgettable ride along the dazzling Ligurian coast.

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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.

15 km

Roquebrune-Cap-MartinTown

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, with its stunning coastal views and charming streets, provides a picturesque start to your coastal cycling journey.

38 km

NiceCity

Nice, the capital of the French Riviera, welcomes you with its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful architecture. Take a moment to explore its iconic promenade and enjoy the Mediterranean charm.

38 km

Avenue Jean MédecinViewpoint

Avenue Jean Médecin in Nice offers a bustling shopping district that invites you to take a break and indulge in some retail therapy.

49 km

Mont Gros376 mPeak

Mont Gros presents a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views of the Ligurian coast. Push yourself to conquer this legendary ascent.

51 km

La TrinitéTown

La Trinité, a charming town with a rich history, invites you to explore its traditional streets and soak in its tranquil ambiance. A pleasant stop along your cycling journey.

63 km

Col de Nice414 mMountain Pass

Col de Nice offers a challenging climb with rewarding views of the Ligurian coastline. Prepare for a sense of accomplishment at the summit.

64 km

L'EscarèneVillage

L'Escarène, nestled between the hills and the coast, provides a peaceful escape with its historic streets and stunning views. Take a moment to appreciate its beauty.

84 km

Sainte-AgnèsVillage

Sainte-Agnès, one of the most beautiful villages in France, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean sea. Explore its charming streets and immerse yourself in its enchanting ambiance.

84 km

web-camViewpoint

The web-cam at Sainte-Agnès provides a unique opportunity to capture stunning panoramic views of the Ligurian coast. Don't miss this special highlight.

95 km

Le TrabuquetViewpoint

Le Trabuquet, a medieval bridge with a fascinating history, offers a picturesque spot to rest and soak in the beauty of the Ligurian coast.

105 km

VentimigliaTown

Ventimiglia, the starting and ending point of this route, combines historical charm with beachside allure. Discover its captivating old town and unwind on its stunning beaches.