Passo della Crocetta (699 m) – Rapallo Castle loop from Cavi

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Passo della Crocetta (699 m) – Rapallo Castle loop from Cavi

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Passo della Crocetta (699 m) – Rapallo Castle loop from Cavi

04:42

66.1km

1,220m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.4 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.91 km

Foce dell'Entella Wildlife Oasis

Highlight • River

privileged observation point to discover the resident and migrating birdlife that finds refuge along the Entella

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20.6 km

Passo della Crocetta (699 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The climb passing through Coreglia is not trivial and the average gradient is 10%

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27.2 km

Passo della Crocetta

Mountain Pass

38.5 km

San Michele di Pagana and its small bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Spectacular viewpoint of the coast.

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40.4 km

Marble monument to Christopher Columbus

Highlight • Monument

The marble monument, dedicated to Christopher Columbus (Genoa 1451 - Valladolid 1506), was created by the master marble workers Repetto di Lavagna based on a design by the Lombard sculptor …

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44.5 km

View of Santa Margherita Ligure and the Gulf of Tigullio

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View over a beautiful gulf.

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49.5 km

Rapallo Castle

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Built in the 16th century, the castle of Rapallo was an important defensive post on the Ligurian coast.

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55.7 km

View of the Gulf of Genoa

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views offered by the Aurelia are always beautiful, offering unique and fairy-tale glimpses.

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57.5 km

View of Chiavari from the road to Sant'Andrea di Rovereto

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A panoramic road overlooking the sea, offers wonderful views where a stop for a few photos is highly recommended.

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63.7 km

Beach

66.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

25.5 km

7.48 km

1.80 km

1.20 km

159 m

138 m

Surfaces

62.5 km

1.97 km

1.20 km

465 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 17 October

19°C

15°C

72 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

May 6, 2024,Cinque Terre: Sestri Levante- Radweg CICLOVIA DELL'ARDESIA - Passo della Crocetta - Rapallo

Cycle tour from Sestri Levante via Lavagna along the CICLOVIA DELL'ARDESIA cycle path to Passo Crocetta. Back via Rapallo along the sea (or train).
The cycle path was very beautiful (Babus forest, river landscape, meadows, mountains,...), although partly with gravel. Be careful at the ford where the cycle path ends briefly. Very slippery, don't ride! Dangerous even when running. More …

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