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Heavenly Cycling in Andalucía


Cycling routes from Frigiliana

Frigiliana, situated in Andalucía, Spain, is a cyclist's paradise with winding roads and breathtaking mountain views. Road cyclists will appreciate the challenging climbs that lead to stunning viewpoints. This locality is also near the Sierra Nevada National Park, offering opportunities for gravel cycling through scenic trails. Frigiliana itself is a picturesque town with whitewashed houses and narrow streets, providing a charming backdrop for cyclists.

Experience the historic highlights of Frigiliana and discover the stunning Punta de la Mona.

gravel
68 km
2250 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure through Frigiliana and explore its rich history. Cycle your way to Punta de la Mona and be amazed by the breathtaking views along the way.


Explore the Balcón de Europa on a road ride from Frigiliana.

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68 km
1211 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road ride from Frigiliana to the iconic Balcón de Europa, covering a distance of 68km with 1211m of ascent. The highlights of this route include the Balcón de Europa, Lagos, Torre del Mar, and Torrox. These attractions offer stunning coastal views and beautiful landscapes. Cyclists will also pass by the famous El Fuerte, steeped in history and offering panoramic vistas. Overall, this route combines scenic beauty with historical and cultural elements, making for a rewarding cycling experience in Andalucía.


Ride from Frigiliana to the picturesque mountain pass of Collado del Pinto.

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68 km
2153 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you from Frigiliana to Collado del Pinto, offering stunning views along the way. With a total ascent of 2153m over a distance of 68km, this ride is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route highlights include the Balcón del Mediterráneo, El Morche, and the Palacio del Marqués de Beniel. These attractions offer magnificent views and rich cultural history. Overall, this route provides a challenging and rewarding cycling experience in the Andalucía region of Spain.


Embark on a scenic coastal ride from Frigiliana to Alcaucín.

road
122 km
3067 m
Tough

Take in the breathtaking coastal views as you cycle from Frigiliana to Alcaucín. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical architecture, and exhilarating cycling challenges.


Embark on a mountainous road challenge through Torrox and enjoy the scenic beauty of Lagos.

road
149 km
3717 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging road cycling experience through Torrox and its breathtaking surroundings. The route will take you through picturesque villages, including Lagos, and offer stunning views at every turn.


Embark on a short gravel adventure around Frigiliana.

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30 km
1079 m
Chill

Experience a short, but thrilling gravel adventure around Frigiliana. With stunning views, challenging sections, and historical landmarks, this route offers a taste of adventure in a condensed package.


Cycle from Frigiliana to the famous viewpoint of Balcón del Mediterráneo.

gravel
112 km
2636 m
Savage

Embark on a gravel route from Frigiliana to the iconic Balcón del Mediterráneo. This 112km ride provides a challenge with 2636m of ascent. The highlights of this route include the Balcón del Mediterráneo itself, the Mirador de la Maroma, Peña de Hierro, and Torrox. These attractions offer incredible panoramic views and natural beauty. Cyclists will also pass by the Palacio del Marqués de Beniel and Algarrobo, adding a touch of history and culture to the ride. Overall, this route promises a memorable cycling experience filled with stunning landscapes and cultural gems.


Cycle from Frigiliana to Sayalonga, passing by the historic El Fuerte fortress.

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59 km
1555 m
Tough

This road route takes you from Frigiliana to Sayalonga, passing through the renowned El Fuerte fortress. Covering a distance of 59km with an ascent of 1555m, this ride offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The highlights of this route include El Fuerte, Torrox, Lagos, and Sayalonga. These attractions offer beautiful coastal and mountainous vistas, combined with cultural charm. Cyclists will also pass by the picturesque Calle Chorrera, adding a touch of architectural interest to the ride. Overall, this route showcases the natural and cultural beauty of Andalucía, providing a memorable cycling adventure.


Enjoy the coastal delights from Torrox to Sedella.

road
86 km
2351 m
Tough

Indulge in the coastal charms of Torrox as you cycle your way to the picturesque village of Sedella. Along the way, breathe in the fresh sea breeze and soak in the sun-kissed views of the Mediterranean coast.


Cycle from Frigiliana to Algarrobo, passing through the iconic Balcón del Mediterráneo.

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73 km
2656 m
Tough

This 73km gravel route takes you from Frigiliana to Algarrobo, with the iconic Balcón del Mediterráneo in between. With a total ascent of 2656m, this ride offers challenging climbs and rewarding descents. The highlights of this route include the Balcón del Mediterráneo, Algarrobo, and the quaint village of Arenas. These attractions showcase stunning vistas and capture the essence of Andalusian culture. Cyclists also have the opportunity to explore Cómpeta, a charming town nestled in the mountains. Overall, this route provides a mix of breathtaking scenery, cultural experiences, and exhilarating cycling challenges.


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