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Alhaurín el Grande Loop


A road cycling route starting from Alhaurin el Grande

A challenging road ride with stunning views

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This route starts near Alhaurín el Grande and takes you on a challenging cycling journey through Andalucía. With a total ascent of 2223m and covering a distance of 104km, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a tough workout. The highlights along the route include the Área Recreativa El Cerezal, Mirador de Ojén, Palacio de Mar-Mar, Nueva Andalucía, Ojén, Mirador Cruz Caravaca, Monda, and Coín. These highlights offer beautiful scenery and interesting sights, making your ride even more enjoyable.

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104 km
2223 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alhaurín el Grande City center
Alhaurín el Grande: Scenic cycling paradise with challenging climbs.
Alhaurín el Grande, situated in the region of Andalucía, Spain, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is blessed with picturesque landscapes and smooth roads, making it a joy to explore on two wheels. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the charming countryside, passing by olive groves, vineyards, and traditional white villages. There are also cycling routes that allow cyclists to challenge themselves with hilly terrains. Alhaurín el Grande is a popular starting point for cyclists heading to the well-known climb of Puerto de Zafarraya, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Alhaurín el GrandeTown
Alhaurín el Grande is a charming town with traditional whitewashed houses and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Área Recreativa El CerezalPicnic Site
Área Recreativa El Cerezal is a recreational area where you can take a break and enjoy a picnic amidst nature.
Mirador de OjénViewpoint
Mirador de Ojén offers panoramic views of the countryside and the nearby village of Ojén.
Palacio de Mar-MarCastle
Palacio de Mar-Mar is a beautiful palace known for its ornate architecture and picturesque gardens.
Nueva AndalucíaSub-urb
Nueva Andalucía is a residential area with luxury villas and golf courses.
OjénVillage
Ojén is a scenic village known for its narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and traditional charm.
Mirador Cruz CaravacaViewpoint
Mirador Cruz Caravaca offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
MondaVillage
Monda is a picturesque village with a medieval castle and narrow winding streets.
CoínTown
Coín is a traditional Andalusian town with a historic center and cultural attractions.
Finish: Alhaurín el Grande City center
Alhaurín el Grande: Scenic cycling paradise with challenging climbs.

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