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Climbing Adventures in Liguria


A road cycling route starting from Zoagli

Embark on a challenging cycling journey through scenic landscapes and legendary climbs in Liguria.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Zoagli takes you on a true cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Liguria. With a total ascent of 3,696 meters over a distance of 104 kilometers, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Along the way, you will encounter famous climbs, picturesque villages, and breathtaking views of the Ligurian countryside.

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104 km
3696 m
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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.
RapalloTown
Rapallo is a renowned resort town with an elegant waterfront and a vibrant atmosphere.
Monte di Ruta416 mPeak
Monte di Ruta offers stunning views of the Ligurian coast and the surrounding mountains.
SoriVillage
Sori is a charming coastal village with colorful houses and a picturesque harbor.
Monte Croce dei Fò973 mPeak
Monte Croce dei Fò is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top.
Passo della Scoffera674 mMountain Pass
Passo della Scoffera is a mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the Ligurian Riviera.
TorrigliaVillage
Torriglia is a historical village nestled in the Ligurian Apennines, surrounded by lush greenery.
MontebrunoVillage
Montebruno is a picturesque village with medieval architecture, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
Passo della Scoglina920 mMountain Pass
Passo della Scoglina is a mountain pass that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Favale di MalvaroVillage
Favale di Malvaro is a remote village with a peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by scenic mountains.
Coreglia LigureHamlet
Coreglia Ligure is a quaint village known for its charming streets, traditional buildings, and beautiful views.
La Colla525 mMountain Pass
La Colla is a legendary climb in Liguria, attracting cycling enthusiasts from around the world with its challenging gradient and magnificent views.
Finish: Zoagli Village center
Zoagli: Coastal cycling paradise in Liguria.

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