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Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard – Little Stelvio of Genoa loop from Genova Costa di Sestri Ponente

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Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard – Little Stelvio of Genoa loop from Genova Costa di Sestri Ponente

Hard

4.3

(12)

92

riders

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard – Little Stelvio of Genoa loop from Genova Costa di Sestri Ponente

02:13

34.5km

970m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.3 km for 109 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

15.4 km

Graffiti: "Damn, how’s it going, Finn"

Highlight • Structure

2

18.0 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard

Highlight • Religious Site

The final few meters feature a 16% gradient and will require every last bit of energy. But it's definitely worth it.

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3

18.3 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard

Highlight • Religious Site

Built on the summit of Monte Figogna, at 804 metres, the Sanctuary is the most important Marian sanctuary in Liguria and one of the most important in Italy.

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4

21.8 km

Osteria Tucci

Highlight • Restaurant

5

23.1 km

View of the Sanctuary of Madonna della Guardia from Scarpino

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

26.6 km

View of Genoa and the Hairpin Bends

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of the Scarpino hairpin bends; a scenic climb with some steep sections, it winds up the hill with good exposure.

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7

27.8 km

View of Genoa from Monte Scarpino

Highlight • Viewpoint

The curse of the name ... Scarpino was the landfill of Genoa. Don't be fooled! Look what a show!

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8

28.4 km

Little Stelvio of Genoa

Highlight • Climb

the road surface is also spectacular! Incredible in Genoa ...

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33.0 km

Torrente Chiaravagna

Lake

B

34.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.8 km

3.76 km

1.75 km

234 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.9 km

2.45 km

144 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (790 m)

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Thursday 3 September

28°C

19°C

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