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Alà dei Sardi Road – Concas and View of Lake Maccheronis
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Embark on the "Towards Ala dei Sardi from Budoni — ring tour," a challenging racebike adventure through Sardinia's varied landscapes. This route takes you from pristine coastlines with soft white sand beaches and clear waters, inland to hilly terrain, lush Mediterranean scrub, and panoramic vistas. You will navigate narrow, extremely winding roads, some of which may be unpaved, demanding your full concentration. With a distance of 52.3 miles (84.2 km) and a significant elevation gain of 4452 feet (1357 metres), this difficult ride typically takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes to complete.
This hard road ride requires very good fitness, so plan your visit accordingly. While much of the route is well-paved, be prepared for some difficult unpaved segments where you might need to push your bike. The limited visibility on winding roads means you should always stay alert. The region around Budoni and Ala dei Sardi is committed to sustainable tourism, offering a network of Komoot-mapped cycle routes that help you explore away from busy areas. Consider starting early to make the most of the peaceful riding experience.
What makes this ring tour truly special is its blend of rigorous cycling with the chance to immerse yourself in Sardinia's natural beauty and cultural heritage. As you cycle, you will pass through areas known for ancient villages, rugged granite landscapes, and extensive forests. The minimal traffic on these roads allows for a more peaceful and immersive experience, making it a highlight for landscape lovers. You might even catch glimpses of ancient Nuragic sites and traditional villages, adding a historical dimension to your ride.
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Distance 13.1 km
Uphill 260 m
Downhill 370 m
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