Torrox - Algarrobo - Cómpeta Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Competa

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Experience the stunning beauty of Andalucía while cycling through Torrox, Algarrobo, and Cómpeta.

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This gravel route starting near Cómpeta takes you through the picturesque towns of Torrox, Algarrobo, and finally back to Cómpeta. Along the way, you'll witness breathtaking mountain views, charming Spanish villages, and a diverse natural landscape. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or simply want to explore the beauty of Andalucía, this route offers a unique and memorable experience.

gravel

41 km

1126 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Cómpeta Village center

Cómpeta: Legendary climbs and stunning landscapes.

Cómpeta, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a renowned destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a wide range of cycling routes that traverse the picturesque landscapes of the region. Cómpeta is particularly famous for its mountain climbs, with the nearby ascent to Puerto del León being a coveted challenge for many cyclists. The locality also boasts a vibrant cycling community and hosts various cycling events throughout the year. With its challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery, Cómpeta is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for an exhilarating experience in Andalucía.

12 km

TorroxTown

Located at a distance of 12 kilometers from the start, Torrox is a historic town known for its beautiful white-washed houses and narrow winding streets. Take a moment to explore the town and soak in the traditional Andalusian atmosphere.

30 km

AlgarroboVillage

Algarrobo, situated 30 kilometers into the route, is a charming coastal town with stunning beaches and delicious seafood. Stop by and enjoy the coastal vibes before continuing on your cycling journey.

41 km

CómpetaVillage

Cómpeta, the starting point and endpoint of this route, is a hidden gem nestled in the mountains of Andalucía. Known for its narrow streets, white houses, and vibrant festivals, Cómpeta offers a true taste of authentic Spanish culture and a perfect backdrop for your cycling adventure.