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Monforte del Cid to Alicante


A gravel cycling route starting from Aspe

Exciting gravel ride to Monforte del Cid and Alicante

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Embark on an exciting gravel ride from Aspe to Monforte del Cid and Alicante. This 87 km route with an ascent of 778 meters takes you through scenic countryside and bustling towns. Discover the charms of Monforte del Cid and soak in the beauty of Verdegàs, a tranquil natural area. As you reach Alicante, marvel at the iconic Benacantil, a hill with impressive panoramic views. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Alicante, known for its sandy beaches, cultural attractions, and historic landmarks.

gravel
87 km
778 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aspe City center
Aspe: Cycle through Serene Landscapes
Situated in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, Aspe is a hidden gem for cyclists. The roads in and around Aspe are well-suited for road cycling, providing smooth surfaces and minimal traffic. Gravel cyclists will find joy in exploring the picturesque gravel roads available. While Aspe may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, its peaceful countryside and welcoming atmosphere make it a great place for cyclists to indulge in scenic rides.
Monforte del CidVillage
Monforte del Cid is a charming town known for its historic center and traditional architecture.
VerdegàsSub-urb
Verdegàs offers cycling through peaceful natural landscapes away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
el Benacantil167 mPeak
El Benacantil is a famous hill that provides stunning panoramic views of Alicante.
AlicanteCity
Alicante is a vibrant city with sandy beaches, palm-lined promenades, and a rich cultural heritage.
Alt de la Canyada354 mPeak
Alt de la Canyada is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views.
Finish: Aspe City center
Aspe: Cycle through Serene Landscapes

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