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Balai Beach and Church of San Gavino a Mare
Road cycling
4.8
(24)
Gravel riding
5.0
(1)
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January 25, 2023
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Best routes near Balai Beach and Church of San Gavino a Mare
18
riders
66.1km
02:43
440m
440m
Embark on the Porto Torres and Sassari Loop, a moderate road cycling route that offers diverse scenery across 41.1 miles (66.1 km). You will climb 1451 feet (442 metres) over an estimated 2 hours and 43 minutes, experiencing everything from extensive coastal views with dramatic cliffs to serene inland cork oak forests. Keep an eye out for historical sites like the Aragon Tower and enjoy the beauty of Balai Beach as you pedal along.
For the best experience on this route, plan your ride during spring or autumn. Summer months can be challenging due to intense sun and high temperatures, with very limited shade and water sources along the way. Always carry plenty of water and sun protection, regardless of the season, to ensure a comfortable and safe journey.
This loop offers more than just a ride; it provides glimpses of unique wildlife, including Sardinian donkeys, especially if you venture into the Gulf of Asinara's natural park areas. On clear days, you might even catch panoramic views stretching all the way to the island of Corsica, making this a truly memorable road cycling adventure in Sardinia.
4.2
(5)
137
riders
102km
04:15
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
61
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Elevation 20 m
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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h
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