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The Ultimate Tour of Alicante: Coastline to Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Alicante
Embark on a challenging and epic cycling exploration of Alicante's most iconic spots
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This road cycling route combines challenging climbs, breathtaking descents, and iconic landmarks in Alicante. Starting in Alicante, you'll ride through highlights such as Ciudad de Asís, Agost, and Alcoi / Alcoy. The route includes legendary climbs like Lloma de la Canyaeta Blanca and Collado de Guerra. Experience the diversity of Alicante's landscapes as you cycle from the vibrant coast to the scenic mountains. The difficulty level of this route is high, suitable for well-trained cyclists seeking an ultimate cycling adventure. Discover the rich history, natural beauty, and cultural heritage of the region on this epic tour of Alicante.
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Start: Alacant / Alicante City centerAlicante: 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.3 km
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Ciudad de AsísSub-urbCiudad de Asís is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a break here and explore its narrow streets before continuing your cycling journey through Alicante.
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20 km
AgostVillageAgost is known for its traditional pottery production. Visit a local workshop and learn about this ancient craft as you immerse yourself in the local culture.
22 km
22 km
Lloma de la Canyaeta Blanca475 mPeakLloma de la Canyaeta Blanca is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Test your endurance and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
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30 km
Cantal del Pixador1069 mPeakCantal del Pixador is a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and challenging hairpin turns. Conquer this climb and experience the thrill of riding an iconic cycling route.
44 km
44 km
CastallaTownCastalla is a picturesque town with a rich historical heritage. Explore its medieval castle and immerse yourself in the local culture.
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56 km
Biscoy1164 mPeakBiscoy is a hidden gem tucked away amidst stunning natural landscapes. Discover its charm as you cycle through its scenic streets and enjoy the serenity of the countryside.
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65 km
Castell de BarxellCastleCastell de Barxell is a medieval castle that offers panoramic views of Alicante's countryside. Take a break here and capture some memorable photos of the vast landscapes below.
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75 km
Alcoi / AlcoyTownAlcoi / Alcoy is a lively city with a rich industrial and cultural heritage. Explore its vibrant streets, visit the Modernist Círculo Industrial building, and indulge in the local gastronomy.
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78 km
Collado de Guerra1013 mMountain PassCollado de Guerra is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of Alicante's coast and surrounding mountains. Experience the thrill of conquering this iconic ascent.
101 km
101 km
Xixona / JijonaTownXixona / Jijona is famous for its delicious nougat production. Savor the local delicacies and discover the unique flavors of this traditional sweet treat.
116 km
116 km
MutxamelTownMutxamel is a picturesque town surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and discover hidden gems as you journey through this charming region.
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126 km
el Benacantil167 mPeakEl Benacantil is the iconic hill overlooking Alicante, known for its impressive castle and breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this famous landmark during your ultimate tour of Alicante.
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127 km
Finish: Alacant / Alicante City centerAlicante: Cycling Paradise with Challenging Climbs and Coastal Scenic Rides
Cycling routes from Alicante:
Alicante Countryside Ride Gravel Adventure: Alicante to Monte Tossal Alicante Coastal Loop San Blas to Mirador del Palacio de Congresos: Exploratory Road Cycling Off-Road Adventure: Assut de Mutxamel to el Campello Alicante to Lloma de la Cervera Route Alicante Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Route: Alicante to Alt de la Coveta Fumada Exploring the Natural Beauty of Alicante on Gravel The Ultimate Tour of Alicante: Coastline to Mountains
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