Andalusian Hilltops

A road cycling route starting from Villanueva del Trabuco

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Conquer the challenging ascent of Puerto de Zafarraya and enjoy breathtaking landscapes

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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey from Villanueva del Trabuco and venture into the stunning Andalusian hilltops. This exciting route offers an ascent of 1969 meters and a distance of 110 kilometers, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Marvel at magnificent mountain vistas, immerse yourself in traditional Spanish villages, and revel in the raw beauty of Andalucía.

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110 km

1969 m

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Start: Villanueva del Trabuco Village center

Villanueva del Trabuco: Scenic Haven for Cyclists!

Villanueva del Trabuco in Andalucía, Spain, is a charming locality perfect for cycling enthusiasts. The region offers scenic countryside roads and moderate climbs, providing an enjoyable experience for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, you can explore the famous El Torcal de Antequera, known for its stunning limestone rock formations. Villanueva del Trabuco is a cyclist-friendly destination with plenty of opportunities for cycling adventures.

27 km

Puerto de Zafarraya916 mMountain Pass

'Embark on the seemingly never-ending ascent of Puerto de Zafarraya and conquer one of Andalusia's most mythic climbs.'

38 km

Puente de Don ManuelVillage

Discover Puente de Don Manuel, a charming village known for its relaxed ambiance, traditional Spanish architecture, and stunning views of the Axarquia region.

58 km

BenamargosaVillage

Cycle through Benamargosa and marvel at its picturesque setting, nestled between the mountains and the Mediterranean coastline, showcasing the region's diverse landscapes.

76 km

RiogordoVillage

Enrich your journey with a stop in Riogordo, a whitewashed village showcasing traditional Andalusian charm. Visit the Church of San Juan Bautista and wander through its peaceful streets.

90 km

Peña Negra1353 mPeak

Embark on an iconic climb to Peña Negra, offering sweeping views of the surrounding valleys and the sense of achievement that comes from conquering this challenging ascent.

95 km

Villanueva de CaucheHamlet

Explore Villanueva de Cauche, a hidden gem nestled between olive groves, and encounter the authentic lifestyle of a small Andalusian village.

110 km

Villanueva del TrabucoVillage

Return to Villanueva del Trabuco and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage, highlighted by historic sites such as the Ermita de San Gregorio and the vibrant Plaza de la Libertad.