The Italian Riviera - Finale Ligure
The small coastal town Finale Ligure is a hot spot of the international mountain bike scene. Located 70 kilometres south of Genoa at the Italian “Palm Riviera”, Finale Ligure is easy to reach by car from Germany, Switzerland and Austria, or by plane (Genoa international airport). Finale Ligure is surrounded by mountains of up to 1380 metres a.s.l whose craggy foothills end in the blue meridian sea. Trails with great panoramic views lead to the seashore.
This combination attracts numerous cyclists to the small historical town each year.
The area around Finale Ligure offers you thrilling downhills and cracking cross-country tours. Finale is just great for everyone, from the beginner to the advanced rider, as it offers a range of trails for every level. Regardless of how long or how far you go, once you’re out on the bike, having fun in the sun, nothing matters! And you’ll get a lot of sun in Final Ligure, it shines 300 days a year!
A bike season that goes all year long has made Finale Ligure a great destination for bikers.
The unique Ligurian climate keeps the temperatures above 10 degrees Celsius even in the winter time. Many cyclists start their bike season in February or March, enjoying the 15+ degrees thus escaping the winter at home. Finale Ligure has been a traditional spot for road and mountain bike riders for decades now. The locals are into sports and know the demands of cyclists in special. The open minded and cooperative attitude made Finale Ligure a mecca for riders of all bike types.
In Finale you will find all the services you need: specialized bike hotels, tour guides and well equipped bike shops. So don’t miss to bike these sweet trails everyone is talking about!