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Benamargosa and the Axarquía


A road cycling route starting from Benamargosa

Discover the beauty of the Axarquía region with this scenic cycling route

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey from Benamargosa to the Axarquía region. This 82 kilometer road route takes you through picturesque landscapes and traditional Andalusian towns. Marvel at panoramic vistas, visit charming villages, and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the region.

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82 km
2194 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Benamargosa Village center
Benamargosa: Cycling paradise in the heart of Andalucía
Benamargosa, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a scenic locality that offers great opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The region's stunning landscapes and pleasant weather make it an ideal destination for both leisurely rides and challenging routes. The area boasts several well-known climbs nearby, including the Puerto del Sol and Puerto de Zafarraya. With its charming rural setting and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Benamargosa attracts enthusiasts from all over the world. Whether you're seeking a challenging climb or a leisurely ride through picturesque countryside, this locality has something to offer cyclists of all levels.
BenamargosaVillage
Start your journey in Benamargosa and discover the authentic Andalusian charm of this traditional town.
Mirador NuevoViewpoint
Stop at Mirador Nuevo and enjoy breathtaking views of the Axarquía region, with its rolling hills and dramatic vistas.
ColmenarVillage
Pass through the enchanting town of Colmenar and soak in its rich history and cultural heritage.
AlfarnateVillage
Explore Alfarnate, a quaint village known for its narrow winding streets, white-washed houses, and traditional Andalusian architecture.
PerianaVillage
Discover Periana, a picturesque village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, offering a taste of the Mediterranean lifestyle.
Puente de Don ManuelVillage
Reach Puente de Don Manuel and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming town nestled in the heart of the Axarquía region.
Finish: Benamargosa Village center
Benamargosa: Cycling paradise in the heart of Andalucía

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