Ponte di Arcola to Caniparola 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 Caniparola.

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This road cycling route takes you from Ponte di Arcola to Caniparola, offering a challenging ride with a total ascent of 2639 meters and a distance of 112 kilometers. Suitable for experienced cyclists, the route includes climbs such as Monte Misutetto, Monte Castellaro, and Monte dell'Ulivo. Along the way, you'll pass through scenic villages and enjoy panoramic views of the Ligurian coast and the Apuan Alps. Highlights include Ponte di Arcola, a medieval bridge with a rich history, and Foce del Cuccu, a natural reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna. Overall, this route offers a demanding but rewarding cycling experience.

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112 km

2639 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.