In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes in the Apennine Mountains to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: October 7, 2025

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1. Versiglia and Passo del Vestito - Ring Tour

89.1km

04:52

1,610m

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2. Fiesole and Vetta le Croci – loop from Dicomano

83.8km

03:47

910m

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3. From Camogli to the Baia del Silenzio

62.4km

03:18

1,150m

1,160m

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4. Riomaggiore and Manarola from La Spezia with return via Pignone – loop tour

51.0km

03:08

1,430m

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5. Petrognano, Collodi, Boveglio, Passo del Trebbio — Round trip

62.5km

03:33

1,390m

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6. Genova and the Colle Caprile from Recco – loop tour

57.2km

03:16

1,320m

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7. From Lavagna to Passo della Crocetta and back from Leivi - ring tour

49.7km

03:06

1,270m

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8. From the plain of Rieti to Leonessa around Terminillo — ring tour

82.9km

04:48

1,950m

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9. Loop tour along the Grande Strada Costiera from Levanto

80.6km

05:34

2,560m

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10. Ascent to Campo Imperatore from the Fonte Cerreto cable car

54.1km

03:10

1,330m

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The best road cycling routes in the Apennine Mountains

1. Versiglia and Passo del Vestito - Ring Tour

2. Fiesole and Vetta le Croci – loop from Dicomano

3. From Camogli to the Baia del Silenzio

4. Riomaggiore and Manarola from La Spezia with return via Pignone – loop tour

5. Petrognano, Collodi, Boveglio, Passo del Trebbio — Round trip

6. Genova and the Colle Caprile from Recco – loop tour

7. From Lavagna to Passo della Crocetta and back from Leivi - ring tour

8. From the plain of Rieti to Leonessa around Terminillo — ring tour

9. Loop tour along the Grande Strada Costiera from Levanto

10. Ascent to Campo Imperatore from the Fonte Cerreto cable car

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