Montignoso - Castello Aghinolfi - Luni Mare - Sarzana - Col di Paghezzana - Colle della Partia - Castelpoggio - Belvedere - Massa - Monte Pepe - Montignoso
A road cycling route starting from Montignoso
A scenic road cycling route from Montignoso to various highlights including castles, coastal views, and mountain climbs.
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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Montignoso to various scenic highlights in Toscana. The route includes a visit to the historic Castello Aghinolfi and offers picturesque coastal views as you pass through Luni Mare and Sarzana. As the route continues, you'll encounter challenging mountain climbs such as Col di Paghezzana and Colle della Partia, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Don't miss out on visiting Castelpoggio, a charming hilltop town, before reaching the scenic Belvedere viewpoint. The second half of the route takes you through Massa and up the challenging Monte Pepe, which rewards you with stunning vistas. Finally, return to Montignoso, completing a challenging and rewarding round-trip journey.
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Start: Montignoso City centerMontignoso: Coastal cycling wonderland in Tuscany
Montignoso, situated in the Toscana region of Italy, is a cyclist's dream come true. Located near the Mediterranean coast, it offers a variety of routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. From challenging climbs to flat coastal roads, Montignoso has something for every cyclist. For those seeking legendary climbs, nearby Mount Brugiana provides a challenging and rewarding experience. Overall, Montignoso is a prime cycling destination with ample opportunities to explore the stunning Tuscan landscape.2 km
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Castello AghinolfiCastleVisit the historic Castello Aghinolfi and learn about its rich history as you explore its medieval architecture.
19 km
19 km
Luni MareAttractionPass through the coastal town of Luni Mare and enjoy the beautiful views of the Ligurian Sea.
31 km
31 km
SarzanaTownExplore the charming town of Sarzana, known for its well-preserved medieval center and historic fortress.
34 km
34 km
Col di Paghezzana629 mPeakPrepare for a challenging climb up Col di Paghezzana, rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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45 km
Colle della Partia639 mPeakTake on the ascent of Colle della Partia, a challenging mountain pass offering breathtaking vistas at every turn.
48 km
48 km
CastelpoggioVillageVisit the hilltop town of Castelpoggio and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere and cultural heritage.
55 km
55 km
BelvedereViewpointReach the scenic Belvedere viewpoint and enjoy sweeping views of the countryside and coastal areas.
62 km
62 km
MassaCityPass through Massa, a vibrant town with a combination of historical landmarks and modern amenities.
67 km
67 km
Monte Pepe227 mPeakChallenge yourself with the climb up Monte Pepe and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views at the top.
69 km
69 km
MontignosoTownReturn to Montignoso, completing a challenging and rewarding round-trip journey.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Montignoso City centerMontignoso: Coastal cycling wonderland in Tuscany
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