Bridge over the Magra River – View of Lerici and the Gulf of La Spezia loop from Carrara-Avenza

Bridge over the Magra River – View of Lerici and the Gulf of La Spezia loop from Carrara-Avenza

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Bridge over the Magra River – View of Lerici and the Gulf of La Spezia loop from Carrara-Avenza

02:11

46.4km

550m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 23.9 km for 10 m

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Train Station

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9.00 km

Bridge over the Magra River

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Here, the Magra River flows into the sea. There's a bike path across the bridge. The surrounding landscape is very picturesque, with views stretching from Montemarcello to the Apuan Alps.

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11.1 km

Approach to Ameglia

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Quiet street, beautiful views.

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12.4 km

Beautiful view towards Carrara / Marina di Carrara

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Carrara and its coastal district Marina di Carrara represent a unique binomial in Tuscany, combining the extraordinary mountain scenery of the Apuan Alps and the white marble quarries with a lively seaside resort overlooking the Ligurian Sea.

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14.0 km

Belvedere di Montemarcello

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Beautiful panorama over the entire Versilia coast and the Apuan Alps

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16.1 km

Beautiful coast road between Lerici and Montemarcello

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One of Liguria's most famous scenic routes, the one between Lerici and Montemarcello is one of the most popular among cyclists in Versilia. Its rolling hills and sheer cliffs overlooking the sea make it truly unique.

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22.2 km

View of Lerici and the Gulf of La Spezia

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The road above Lerici and Tellaro offers several panoramic points, but the view of Cala di Maramozza and Punta Maralunga is unparalleled.

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22.5 km

View of Lerici and the Gulf of La Spezia

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The view of Lerici and the Gulf of La Spezia (known as the Gulf of Poets) offers one of the most enchanting panoramas in eastern Liguria, characterized by seaside villages, crystal-clear waters, and imposing fortifications overlooking the sea.

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23.9 km

Belvedere

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26.2 km

Lerici Castle

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Renowned and highly touristic village. In summer it is impossible to go there by car, the traffic, the few parking lots and the narrow streets do not tempt. By bike, on the other hand, it is a spectacle.

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