Ponte di Arcola to Castello dei Vescovi di Luni Loop (Road)

A road cycling route starting from Marina di Carrara

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Ponte di Arcola to Castello dei Vescovi di Luni.

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This road cycling route takes you from Ponte di Arcola to Castello dei Vescovi di Luni, offering a demanding ride with a total ascent of 3234 meters and a distance of 130 kilometers. Suitable for experienced cyclists, the route includes climbs such as Monte Misutetto, Calice al Cornoviglio, and Monte Pietrebianche. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages and enjoy scenic views of the countryside. Highlights include the medieval village of Villafranca in Lunigiana, known for its historic buildings, and Soliera, a charming town located on the slopes of Monte Cucchi. The final highlight of the route is Castello dei Vescovi di Luni, a medieval castle with panoramic views of the surrounding area. Overall, this challenging route offers stunning landscapes and the opportunity to explore historical sites.

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130 km

3234 m

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Start: Marinella di Sarzana Village center

Marina di Carrara: Coastal cycling paradise in Tuscany

Marina di Carrara is a popular tourist destination located in the Toscana region of Italy. It boasts a stunning coastline and beautiful beaches, making it an excellent choice for a cycling vacation. Cyclists can enjoy riding on the coastal roads and take in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. One of the well-known climbing spots near Marina di Carrara is Monte Forato, which offers a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with panoramic views at the top. Overall, Marina di Carrara offers a great cycling experience combined with a beach vacation.