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San Blas to Mirador del Palacio de Congresos: Exploratory Road Cycling


A road cycling route starting from Alicante

Discover hidden gems and enjoy picturesque views along this scenic road cycling route

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from San Blas to the Mirador del Palacio de Congresos. With a distance of 41 kilometers and an ascent of 482 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter charming towns such as Monte Tossal and el Campello, each providing their own unique attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Molí Foc, an ancient windmill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The Mirador del Mont Calvari is another must-see spot with breathtaking views. This route guarantees a mix of historical sites and natural beauty.

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41 km
482 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
San BlasSub-urb
San Blas is a traditional neighborhood with a vibrant atmosphere
Monte Tossal88 mPeak
Monte Tossal offers stunning panoramic views and a historic urbification
Molí FocSub-urb
Molí Foc is a picturesque windmill that served as a fundamental energy source in the past
Mirador del Mont CalvariViewpoint
Mirador del Mont Calvari provides breathtaking views over the city of Alicante and its surroundings
el CampelloTown
el Campello is a coastal town that boasts beautiful beaches and a vibrant waterfront area
Mirador del Palacio de CongresosViewpoint
Mirador del Palacio de Congresos offers panoramic views of Alicante and the Mediterranean Sea
Finish: Alacant / Alicante City center
Alicante: Cycling Paradise with Challenging Climbs and Coastal Scenic Rides

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