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Giro delle Colline di Albiano


A road cycling route starting from Albiano Magra

Enjoy the challenging and scenic hills surrounding Albiano Magra

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The Giro delle Colline di Albiano is a stunning cycling route that takes you through the beautiful hills near Albiano Magra in Toscana, Italy. With a total distance of 196 km and an ascent of 6119m, this route is a real test of endurance and strength. As you cycle along the route, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the picturesque countryside and charming villages. The route offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, making it suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. It is a perfect choice for those who are looking for a challenging and scenic cycling adventure in Toscana.

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196 km
6119 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bolano Village center
Albiano Magra: Cycling through the scenic coastal roads of Toscana near Albiano Magra.
Albiano Magra is a charming locality located in the Toscana region of Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Albiano Magra offers a range of cycling opportunities, including both hilly landscapes and flatter sections along the coast. The highlight of cycling in this area is the nearby climb to Montemarcello, a well-known spot among local cyclists. Additionally, the picturesque coastal roads provide stunning views of the Ligurian Sea during the ride.
ValerianoVillage
Valeriano is a small village located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and historical buildings.
Monte Mezzano228 mPeak
Monte Mezzano is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at the top. Prepare yourself for some steep sections and enjoy the sense of accomplishment when you reach the summit.
PignoneVillage
Pignone is a well-known cycling spot, often visited by professional cyclists. It offers stunning views, challenging terrain, and a sense of cycling history.
M. Bandia589 mPeak
M. Bandia is a scenic mountain pass that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Enjoy the peaceful countryside and fresh air as you cycle through this beautiful area.
BonassolaVillage
Bonassola is a charming coastal town with colorful houses and a beautiful beach. Take a break from cycling and relax by the sea while enjoying a delicious gelato.
Salto della LepreViewpoint
Salto della Lepre is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging climb and stunning views. Get ready to push your limits and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas at the top.
Monte Crocetta446 mPeak
Monte Crocetta is a legendary climb that has been featured in many professional cycling races. Take on the challenge and experience the exhilaration of conquering this iconic climb.
MonegliaVillage
Moneglia is a picturesque coastal town known for its colorful houses and beautiful beach. Enjoy a well-deserved break and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere in this charming place.
Casarza LigureVillage
Casarza Ligure is a lovely town surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Take a moment to explore its historic center and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Monte Vallai576 mPeak
Monte Vallai offers stunning panoramic views of the Ligurian coast and the surrounding mountains. The climb to the summit is challenging but worth it for the breathtaking vistas.
Colla Isciolli410 mMountain Pass
Colla Isciolli is a hidden gem nestled in the hills. As you cycle through this charming village, you'll be captivated by the rustic architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
ZerliHamlet
Zerli is a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts. The climb to Zerli is known for its challenging gradient and beautiful views. Challenge yourself and experience the joy of conquering this iconic climb.
ArzenoHamlet
Arzeno is a small village known for its traditional charm. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and admire the historical buildings.
Passo del Biscia885 mMountain Pass
Passo del Biscia is a challenging mountain pass that offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment when you reach the top.
Varese LigureVillage
Varese Ligure is a picturesque town with well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a break from cycling and wander through its narrow streets, uncovering hidden gems at every turn.
Monte Tre Castagni643 mPeak
Monte Tre Castagni is a stunning mountain peak that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of nature and recharge before continuing your cycling journey.
Sesta GodanoVillage
Sesta Godano is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Enjoy the tranquility of this charming place as you cycle through its winding roads.
Monte Carmo di Scogna665 mPeak
Monte Carmo di Scogna is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at the top. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the sense of accomplishment when you reach the summit.
Passo dei Casoni992 mMountain Pass
Passo dei Casoni is a scenic mountain pass located in the Apuan Alps. As you cycle through this beautiful area, you'll be surrounded by majestic peaks and stunning natural scenery.
DebeduseHamlet
Debeduse is a small village with traditional charm. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your cycling journey.
BolanoVillage
Bolano is a charming town surrounded by rolling hills and olive groves. Take a break from cycling and explore its historic center, where you'll find narrow alleys and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Bolano Village center
Albiano Magra: Cycling through the scenic coastal roads of Toscana near Albiano Magra.