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Best routes near Coghinas lake
16
riders
68.8km
03:44
1,200m
1,200m
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Perfugas to Lake Coghinas via Chiaramonti, a difficult ring tour spanning 42.8 miles (68.8 km). This route demands very good fitness, featuring a significant elevation gain of 3930 feet (1198 metres) and typically taking around 3 hours and 43 minutes to complete. You will experience panoramic views of rolling hills and granite mountain vistas, with the artificial Lake Coghinas serving as a prominent feature along the way.
When planning your ride, be aware that while most surfaces are well-paved, some segments may be unpaved and difficult, potentially requiring you to dismount and push your bike. A critical detail for this tour is the current closure of the bridge crossing Lake Coghinas; you will need to plan an alternative route around the lake. The trail primarily uses quiet secondary asphalt roads, along with some state and local roads, offering a varied cycling experience.
This route stands out as the most popular road cycling route in the Chiaramonti area, known for its diverse terrain. Sardinia's inland areas are generally hilly, showcasing varied geological features including volcanic landscapes and granite formations. The island's roads are typically of good quality and often wide enough to safely accommodate cyclists, making for an enjoyable exploration of the region's enchanting and often wild scenery.
15
riders
102km
05:14
1,630m
1,630m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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11
riders
103km
05:16
1,710m
1,710m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Elevation 240 m
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