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Ultimate Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Zoagli

Conquer epic mountain passes and test your limits on this ultimate mountain cycling challenge in Liguria.

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Prepare yourself for the ultimate mountain challenge with this round-trip cycling route starting near Zoagli. Embark on a grueling journey through the breathtaking mountains that define Liguria's landscape. The route covers a distance of 211 km with an ascent of 6215 meters.

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211 km
6215 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zoagli Village center
Zoagli: Coastal cycling paradise in Liguria.
Zoagli is a charming coastal town in Liguria, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Zoagli offers a mix of coastal roads and hilly routes. The scenic coastal road provides a pleasant ride with beautiful views of the sea. Additionally, there are numerous well-maintained mountain roads that lead to nearby villages, offering challenging climbs and rewarding descents. One famous cycling spot near Zoagli is the Passo San Stefano, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Zoagli is a great locality for cycling enthusiasts, offering a combination of coastal and mountain routes.
Area nudistiViewpoint
Make a stop at the nudist area along the route and take in the stunning coastal views.
ChiavariTown
Pass through Chiavari, a vibrant town renowned for its historic center and lively atmosphere.
Favale di MalvaroVillage
Visit Favale di Malvaro, a small village nestled in the mountains with spectacular views of the surrounding valleys.
Passo della Scoglina920 mMountain Pass
Conquer Passo della Scoglina, a challenging mountain pass offering impressive vistas.
RezzoaglioVillage
Explore Rezzoaglio, a picturesque village surrounded by dense forests and mountain peaks.
CastagnolaHamlet
Discover Castagnola, a charming mountain village known for its traditional cuisine and historic architecture.
Ciglio della Colla903 mPeak
Reach Ciglio della Colla and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Ligurian Alps.
Passo di Monte Albareto1195 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Passo di Monte Albareto, a legendary climb for cyclists.
MaretoHamlet
Visit Mareto, a secluded village tucked away in the mountains, offering tranquility and stunning vistas.
BoliHamlet
Pass through Boli, a charming village nestled in the heart of nature, known for its serene ambiance.
Monte Burrasca944 mPeak
Marvel at the impressive peak of Monte Burrasca as you conquer this challenging mountain pass.
PioneHamlet
Make a stop in Pione, a delightful village surrounded by lush greenery and awe-inspiring views.
Poggio558 mPeak
Cycle through Poggio, a picturesque hamlet offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Passo Montevacà805 mMountain Pass
Conquer Passo Montevacà and enjoy the breathtaking alpine landscapes along the way.
BedoniaVillage
Experience the charm of Bedonia, a historical town famous for its traditional culinary delights.
Santa Maria del TaroHamlet
Visit Santa Maria del Taro, a scenic village known for its impressive medieval architecture.
Monte Gropparola964 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Gropparola and admire the stunning views of the Ligurian landscape.
Monte Pazzone578 mPeak
Enjoy the picturesque views from the top of Monte Pazzone, surrounded by rolling hills and forests.
CarascoVillage
Pass through Carasco, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful countryside.
La Colla525 mMountain Pass
Make a stop at La Colla, a mountain pass offering stunning panoramic views over the surrounding valleys.
Finish: Zoagli Village center
Zoagli: Coastal cycling paradise in Liguria.

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