Mountainous Adventure: Calp to Benimeli Loop

A road cycling route starting from Calp

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Embark on a mountainous adventure from Calp to Benimeli, conquering challenging climbs along the way.

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This thrilling road route takes you from Calp to Benimeli, through a variety of terrain and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 1141m over a distance of 86km, this loop is perfect for cyclists looking for a mountainous challenge. The route starts in Calp and heads towards La Fustera before continuing towards Benissa. As you climb up towards Torre d’Alcalalí, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Explore the traditional Spanish charm of Benimeli and continue towards Partida Platja Almadrava, known for its beautiful beaches and rugged coastline. The highlight of the route is the ascent up Muntanya dels Surdas, offering breathtaking vistas of the area. Other highlights of this route include Senija and Edificio Muralla Roja.

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86 km

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Start: Calp City center

Calp: Sierra de Bernia: Cycling Gem in Calp

Calp, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a cycling paradise offering breathtaking coastal and mountainous routes. With its idyllic weather and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Calp is a top destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town is renowned for its iconic climb - the Sierra de Bernia - which provides awe-inspiring views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding landscape. Calp also embraces its cycling culture by hosting various cycling events, including the Calp Gran Fondo, which attracts riders from around the world. Cyclists visiting Calp can enjoy a diverse range of cycling routes, ranging from gentle coastal rides to challenging mountain ascents.