Gravel Adventure: Alicante to Monte Tossal

A gravel cycling route starting from Alicante

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Embark on a thrilling off-road gravel cycling journey to Monte Tossal

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If you're a gravel enthusiast, this 21-kilometer route from Alicante to Monte Tossal is the perfect adventure for you. With an ascent of 105 meters, it offers a mix of gravel roads and scenic paths. You'll start in Alicante, exploring its urban landscape before transitioning to the tranquillity of Monte Tossal. Enjoy the views from mirador del puerto and make a stop at the lively Mercado while appreciating the natural surroundings. This route is ideal for cyclists looking for a shorter but thrilling off-road experience.

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21 km

105 m

Chill

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Start: Alacant / Alicante City center

Alicante: Cycling Paradise with Challenging Climbs and Coastal Scenic Rides

Alicante, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a bustling town with a rich cycling history. From a cyclist's perspective, Alicante offers a mix of challenging routes and scenic coastal rides. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the city's historic center with its narrow streets and picturesque squares. The nearby Sierra de Aitana mountain range provides a stunning backdrop for adventurous gravel cyclists looking for a challenge. One of the most famous cycling spots in the area is the climb to the summit of Puig Campana, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views. Overall, Alicante is a cycling-friendly destination with a variety of terrain options for both road and gravel cyclists.