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Hard

Cycling

🇮🇹 Italy

Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: IT-42-12

Monte Beigua Ride

Added on 9 Oct 2026

Logged by @trailxon9 December 2018

32.9 km off-road loop from Varazze climbing 1,033 m into the Beigua hills, topping out near 1,281 m.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Carry ample water and a windproof layer for the exposed ridge above the coast.

Mission Logs144 waypoints

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient
0.0 km	N Start Point	1%
0.1 km	NE Terrain Change	9%
0.6 km	NW Continue on track	2%
1.1 km	E Continue on track	0%
1.6 km	W Continue on track	0%

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

360m

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44.3834, 8.5791

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 44.3834, 8.5791 @ 360m

Quick Stats

Distance

32.9 km

Type

Cycling Sector

Elevation Range

360m - 1281m

Max Elevation

1281 m

Max Gradient

40.8%

45%

Highlights

Monte Beigua
Beigua Regional Park
Varazze seafront

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+1033 m

Total Descent

-854 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)

57.4

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)

2.81

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)29%

Moderate (3-8%)26%

Steep (>8%)45%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%

Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt

Gravel

20%

Dirt Track

78%

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 74

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryHard

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 44.383283

MAX LAT: 44.433808

MIN LON: 8.522826

MAX LON: 8.588282

Point Spacing: 6.8 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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Plan this trip

Before you go: Monte Beigua Ride

Best time to go

Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov

Spring and autumn are ideal, with mild temperatures on the coast and clear views. Summer is hot and busy near the sea, and heavy autumn rain can cause flooding and trail damage.