Lago di Vobbietta – Church of St James, Gavi loop from Antica strada romana

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Lago di Vobbietta – Church of St James, Gavi loop from Antica strada romana

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Lago di Vobbietta – Church of St James, Gavi loop from Antica strada romana

03:47

59.8km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Parco naturale regionale dell'Antola

Antola

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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13.1 km

View of Isola del Cantone and the Vobbia River

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Isola del Cantone, in the province of Genoa, has medieval origins linked to its strategic position between the Scrivia and Vobbia rivers (hence Insula), originating around a Benedictine monastery in 1216.

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16.2 km

View of Castello della Pietra and Vobbia River

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It is located by taking the variant for the Val Vobbia of the Apennine bike tour.

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26.5 km

Castello della Pietra

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26.7 km

Ponte di Zan

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From the old bridge on the side of the road you can see the grim fortress of the stone castle

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31.0 km

Lago di Vobbietta

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The Lake Vobbietta or Lake Savio is an artificial lake in the Ligurian Apennines located in Val Vobbia. It was built in 1931 for the water supply of the power …

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45.1 km

Arquata Scrivia British Cemetery

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Here rest 93 British soldiers and one Indian soldier from World War I; Arquata Scrivia was then a significant military and hospital base for the British troops engaged on the …

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53.3 km

Church of St James, Gavi

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The facade is in Romanesque style, intact as when the Church was built, in local sandstone, in the second half of the 12th century, on the remains of a hospice …

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59.7 km

Archaeological and Exhibition Area of Libarna

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EXCAVATIONS of the ancient Roman city located on the left bank of the Scrivia, on the stretch of the Via Postumia between Genua and Dertona

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59.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

23.7 km

2.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces