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Fuengirola and Ojén Loop


A road cycling route starting from Monda

Scenic coastal ride to Fuengirola and Ojén

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Experience a scenic coastal ride to Fuengirola and Ojén, covering a total distance of 82 kilometers and an ascent of 2053 meters. This challenging route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a mix of breathtaking coastal views and challenging climbs. Along the way, you will pass by Mirador Juan Antonio Gómez Alarcón, offering stunning panoramic views, and visit Fuengirola, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. The second half of the route takes you through scenic countryside to Ojén, a charming village nestled in the mountains.

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82 km
2053 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monda Village center
Monda: Cycling in the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park
Monda is a small town located in Andalucía, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Monda offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that cater to various skill levels. The town itself is nestled in the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, providing stunning views and challenging climbs for avid cyclists. With its hilly terrain and picturesque landscapes, Monda is a popular destination for road cyclists looking to test their endurance. For gravel cyclists, the surrounding trails offer exciting off-road adventures. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the infamous climb to the white village of Mijas, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Monda is a great cycling destination with its diverse routes and beautiful surroundings.
MondaVillage
Monda, the starting point of the route, is a picturesque village. Take the time to explore its Moorish castle ruins.
Mirador Juan Antonio Gómez AlarcónViewpoint
Mirador Juan Antonio Gómez Alarcón offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
FuengirolaTown
Fuengirola is a lively coastal town with beautiful beaches and a vibrant atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy the views from its promenade.
La Cala de MijasViewpoint
La Cala de Mijas is known for its sandy beaches and clear waters, perfect for a refreshing dip after a challenging ride.
Torreón de La CalaCastle
Torreón de La Cala is an impressive watchtower offering panoramic views of the coast and the surrounding landscapes.
Mirador de OjénViewpoint
Mirador de Ojén, located in the charming village of Ojén, offers breathtaking views of the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea.
OjénVillage
Ojén is a hidden gem with its narrow winding streets and traditional Andalusian houses. Take some time to explore its beauty.
Mirador Cruz CaravacaViewpoint
Mirador Cruz Caravaca, located near Ojén, is a must-visit spot offering panoramic views of the coast and the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Monda Village center
Monda: Cycling in the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park

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