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Road Adventure to Torrox


A road cycling route starting from Velez-Malaga

Embark on an exhilarating road adventure to the beautiful town of Torrox.

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Experience the thrill of road cycling as you journey from Vélez-Málaga to Torrox, a picturesque town famous for its traditional architecture and stunning beaches. The route spans 80 km with a challenging ascent of 2323 meters. Along the way, you will come across notable highlights such as Palacio del Marqués de Beniel and Mirador de Benamocarra. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Andalucía.

road
80 km
2323 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vélez-Málaga City center
Vélez-Málaga: Gateway to Cycling Bliss!
Vélez-Málaga in Andalucía, Spain, is a cyclist's dream destination with its diverse landscapes and well-maintained cycling routes. The region offers a perfect mix of coastal roads and inland routes, allowing road and gravel cyclists to explore its natural beauty. Nearby, the challenging climb to Comares provides an exhilarating experience for climbers. Vélez-Málaga is a cyclist-friendly locality that welcomes cycling enthusiasts with open arms.
Palacio del Marqués de BenielCastle
Stop by Palacio del Marqués de Beniel, a magnificent palace with intricate designs and beautifully manicured gardens. Marvel at the architectural masterpiece and learn about its historical significance.
Mirador de BenamocarraViewpoint
Make a detour to Mirador de Benamocarra and enjoy the enchanting views of the surrounding landscape. Watch the colors of nature unfold before your eyes.
ÁrchezVillage
Pay a visit to Árchez, a charming village characterized by its whitewashed houses and narrow streets. Explore its tranquil atmosphere and admire the traditional Andalusian architecture.
TorroxTown
Discover Torrox, a coastal town famous for its idyllic beaches and old town charm. Stroll along the promenade, taste the local cuisine, and soak in the Mediterranean vibes.
Mirador de la MaromaViewpoint
Stop at Mirador de la Maroma, a breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the majestic Maroma mountain and the surrounding natural beauty.
Vélez-MálagaTown
Explore Vélez-Málaga, a historic town brimming with cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere, visit the impressive historical sites, and indulge in the local cuisine.
Finish: Vélez-Málaga City center
Vélez-Málaga: Gateway to Cycling Bliss!

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