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Zoagli and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Zoagli

Cycle along the Ligurian coast and journey into the picturesque towns of Borzonasca and Sestri Levante.

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This route takes you on a cycling adventure along the stunning Ligurian coast. As you pedal through the towns of Leivi and Borzonasca, you'll be mesmerized by the scenic beauty that surrounds you. The highlight of the route is the challenging ascent to Monte Zucchero, offering breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a memorable experience. Don't miss the opportunity to soak in the sunshine and enjoy the charming coastal towns along the way.

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139 km
3632 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.
La Colla525 mMountain Pass
Take a break at La Colla and admire the panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea.
LeiviVillage
Explore the enchanting town of Leivi and its charming streets.
BorzonascaVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Borzonasca, known for its traditional architecture.
Monte Castelletto753 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Monte Castelletto and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
Passo del Bocco956 mMountain Pass
Conquer the Passo del Bocco and feel the satisfaction of reaching the summit.
Santa Maria del TaroHamlet
Visit the historic town of Santa Maria del Taro, known for its charming streets and cultural heritage.
Monte Zucchero997 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Monte Zucchero and enjoy the panoramic views.
CompianoVillage
Explore the medieval village of Compiano and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Passo di Cento Croci1055 mMountain Pass
Savor the challenge of crossing Passo di Cento Croci and revel in the stunning mountainous landscapes.
CaranzaHamlet
Discover the quaint village of Caranza and admire its traditional architecture.
Colle di Velva545 mMountain Pass
Climb up to Colle di Velva and enjoy the views from the summit.
Castiglione ChiavareseVillage
Take a leisurely ride through the picturesque town of Castiglione Chiavarese.
Sestri LevanteTown
End your cycling journey in the vibrant coastal town of Sestri Levante.
Area nudistiViewpoint
Experience the unique atmosphere of the nudist area near Zoagli and feel at one with nature.
Finish: Zoagli Village center
Zoagli: Coastal cycling paradise in Liguria.

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