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Circuito de las Monjas
A road cycling route starting from Albunol
Cycle through stunning mountain landscapes and visit the picturesque town of Cádiar.
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The Circuito de las Monjas is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through some of the most stunning mountain landscapes near Albuñol. With a total distance of 108 km and an ascent of 2696 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The highlights of this route include the Collado de las Monjas, a beautiful mountain pass that offers spectacular views, and the town of Cádiar, which is known for its charm and rich history. Overall, this route provides a unique cycling experience with a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
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108 km
2696 m
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Start: Albuñol Village centerAlbuñol: Coastal Cycling Adventure in Andalusia
Albuñol is a locality in Spain, specifically located in Andalucía. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers rolling hills and scenic coastal roads, providing versatile cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its beautiful beaches and the Sierra Nevada Mountains are nearby, offering challenging climbs for more experienced riders. Overall, Albuñol provides an enjoyable cycling experience with its diverse landscapes and mild climate.17 km
17 km
Collado de las Monjas1279 mMountain PassThe Collado de las Monjas offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
27 km
27 km
Collado de la Ventilla948 mMountain PassThe Collado de la Ventilla is a challenging ascent that rewards you with stunning panoramic views.
28 km
28 km
CádiarVillageCádiar is a picturesque town with winding streets and historic architecture.
86 km
86 km
Museo de AdraAttractionThe Museo de Adra in nearby Adra is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Albuñol Village centerAlbuñol: Coastal Cycling Adventure in Andalusia
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