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From Albiano Magra to Caprigliola via Castiglione Vara, Varese Ligure, Borghetto di Vara, and Passo del Bocco
A road cycling route starting from Albiano Magra
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Albiano Magra to Caprigliola, passing through charming towns, picturesque landscapes, and challenging climbs like Passo del Bocco.
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Prepare yourself for an epic cycling adventure from Albiano Magra to Caprigliola. This round-trip route offers breathtaking landscapes, rewarding climbs, and cultural highlights. Experience the medieval charm of Castiglione Vara, the serene beauty of Varese Ligure, and the quaint town of Borghetto di Vara. The route climaxes with the challenge of conquering Passo del Bocco, offering a rewarding sense of accomplishment at its summit. With an overall epicness rank of 5 and a difficulty score of 4, this route is the ultimate cycling experience for well-trained cyclists seeking an unforgettable journey. Traverse through extraordinary landscapes, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.
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Start: Albiano Magra Village centerAlbiano 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.12 km
12 km
Castiglione VaraHamletExplore the medieval town of Castiglione Vara with its rich history and remarkable architecture.
16 km
16 km
Monte Calvario410 mPeakMonte Calvario offers panoramic views that will leave you in awe of the breathtaking surroundings.
24 km
24 km
Borghetto di VaraVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Borghetto di Vara, a charming town nestled in scenic landscapes.
34 km
34 km
Monte Grettola411 mPeakEmbark on the challenge of conquering Monte Grettola, rewarded with mesmerizing views from its peak.
42 km
42 km
Monte Tre Castagni643 mPeakExperience the serenity and tranquility of Monte Tre Castagni along this epic cycling route.
49 km
49 km
Varese LigureVillageVarese Ligure promises a fascinating blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and local culture.
67 km
67 km
Passo del Bocco956 mMountain PassPrepare for a thrilling adventure as you conquer the challenging climb of Passo del Bocco.
72 km
72 km
Santa Maria del TaroHamletSanta Maria del Taro welcomes you with its peaceful ambiance and historical charm.
96 km
96 km
Passo della Tabella1278 mMountain PassEnjoy the amazing vistas and a sense of accomplishment as you conquer Passo della Tabella.
115 km
115 km
Poggio della Gratusa572 mPeakPrepare for an exhilarating ride as you navigate through the winding roads of Poggio della Gratusa.
115 km
115 km
CompianoVillageMake a stop at Compiano to explore its historical architecture and experience its rich heritage.
125 km
125 km
Borgo Val di TaroTownBorgo Val di Taro awaits you with its charming streets, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality.
139 km
139 km
Passo del Brattello950 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the ascent of Passo del Brattello, rewarded with stunning views of the surroundings.
146 km
146 km
Monte Ballo del Lupo942 mPeakClimb higher towards the impressive Monte Ballo del Lupo, be prepared for breathtaking views along the way.
158 km
158 km
PontremoliVillageVenture into Pontremoli and uncover its historical treasures, authentic atmosphere, and delicious food.
170 km
170 km
Villafranca in LunigianaVillageVisit Villafranca in Lunigiana, a town steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
179 km
179 km
TerrarossaVillageAs you approach Terrarossa, relish the idyllic scenery and the calmness of this picturesque location.
188 km
188 km
CaprigliolaVillageCaprigliola beckons you with its small-town charm, traditional architecture, and a tranquil ambiance.
191 km
191 km
Finish: Albiano Magra Village centerAlbiano Magra: Cycling through the scenic coastal roads of Toscana near Albiano Magra.
Cycling routes from Albiano Magra:
Borghetto Vara Loop From Albiano Magra to Santo Stefano di Magra via Aulla, Cima alla Folla, Comano, Monte Buto, Fivizzano, Rometta Apuana, Fortezza della Brunella Coastal Cycling Adventure The Varusa-Marie Grande Tour Hills and Passes of Albiano Magra Giro delle Colline di Albiano From Albiano Magra to Bolano via Castiglione Vara, Monte Gruzzo, Beverone, and Calice al Cornoviglio From Albiano Magra to Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata via Aulla, Fosdinovo, Carrara, and Luni Mare Cycling through the Lunigiana region From Albiano Magra to Caprigliola via Castiglione Vara, Varese Ligure, Borghetto di Vara, and Passo del Bocco
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