Gravel Adventure: Altea to Torre de Bellaguarda

A gravel cycling route starting from Altea

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Embark on a gravel adventure from Altea to Torre de Bellaguarda and immerse yourself in the natural beauty along the way

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This round-trip gravel cycling route offers an adventurous journey from Altea to Torre de Bellaguarda. With a distance of 33 kilometers and an ascent of 546 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts seeking a diverse terrain. Highlights include the charming coastal town of Altea, the medieval Torre de Bellaguarda, and the panoramic views from Tossal de Farines. The route also passes through Callosa d'en Sarrià, known for its traditional Spanish atmosphere. With a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness rating of 2, this route promises a unique cycling experience amidst natural landscapes.

gravel

33 km

546 m

Chill

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Start: Altea City center

Altea: Explore Diverse Routes and Coastal Scenery in Altea.

Altea is a picturesque town situated on the coast of the Comunitat Valenciana region in Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Altea offers a mix of coastal and mountainous routes, making it a diverse and interesting destination for cyclists. The surrounding area is home to several popular climbs, including the Sierra de Bernia, which provides panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. The roads in and around Altea are generally well-maintained, with bike lanes and cycling infrastructure in place. In addition to cycling, Altea is known for its charming old town with its whitewashed buildings and narrow streets. Visitors can also enjoy relaxing on the town's beaches and exploring the local food and cultural offerings. Overall, Altea provides a great cycling experience with varied routes and stunning coastal scenery.