Jalón - Calp - Villajoyosa Loop
A road cycling route starting from Jalon
An epic road cycling route through stunning coastal towns and picturesque mountain passes
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Embark on a memorable road cycling adventure from Jalón to Calp and Villajoyosa. This epic route covers a total distance of 164 kilometers, with a challenging ascent of 3055 meters. The highlights of this route include breathtaking views from Calp and Castellet de Calp, the picturesque town of Altea, and the famous Torre de Bellaguarda. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge.
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164 km
3055 m
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Start: Xaló Village centerJalón: Picturesque Serenity and Memorable Climbs in Jalón
Jalón, situated in Spain's Comunitat Valenciana region, is a cyclist's dream come true. The locality is surrounded by breathtaking countryside, with vineyards, almond groves, and mountains creating a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Cycling routes in the area range from flat and easy rides to challenging mountain climbs. One iconic climb nearby is the Coll de Rates, known for its winding roads and stunning panoramas. Jalón also offers cyclist-friendly amenities, including bike rentals and repair services, making it an ideal base for exploring the region on two wheels.14 km
14 km
CalpTownMarvel at the iconic Peñón de Ifach rock formation in Calp, one of the Costa Blanca's most recognizable landmarks.
17 km
17 km
Castellet de Calp254 mCastleVisit Castellet de Calp, a medieval fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, for astonishing panoramic views.
24 km
24 km
AlteaTownExplore the charming town of Altea, known for its whitewashed houses and winding narrow streets.
24 km
24 km
Torre de BellaguardaViewpointAdmire the panoramic view from Torre de Bellaguarda, an ancient watchtower situated in the coastal town of Bellaguarda.
47 km
47 km
la Vila Joiosa / VillajoyosaTownDiscover the vibrant town of la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, famous for its colorful painted houses along the waterfront.
66 km
66 km
AigüesVillageCycle through Aigües, a picturesque village surrounded by lush vegetation and imposing mountains.
74 km
74 km
Mirador del Mont CalvariViewpointClimb up Mirador del Mont Calvari for a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and coast.
74 km
74 km
BusotVillageVisit Busot and explore its impressive caves, showcasing geological formations dating back thousands of years.
86 km
86 km
Xixona / JijonaTownChallenge yourself on the ascent of Xixona / Jijona, a mountain pass known for its stunning views and challenging gradients.
94 km
94 km
Alt de la Grana849 mPeakConquer Alt de la Grana, a difficult climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
109 km
109 km
Penyes de Martí938 mPeakEnjoy the spectacular vistas from Penyes de Martí, a popular viewpoint along the route.
113 km
113 km
BenifallimVillageDiscover the picturesque town of Benifallim, nestled in the Sierra de Aitana mountain range.
128 km
128 km
QuatretondetaVillageCycle through the tranquil village of Quatretondeta, known for its idyllic countryside setting.
135 km
135 km
Penya de la Cova980 mPeakWitness the impressive rock formations at Penya de la Cova, renowned for its scenic beauty.
154 km
154 km
Tossal de la Creu703 mPeakExplore Tossal de la Creu, a historical landmark with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
154 km
154 km
BenigemblaVillageDiscover the charming village of Benigembla, known for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets.
162 km
162 km
Mirador del TerrerViewpointAdmire the panoramic view from Mirador del Terrer, offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding area.
164 km
164 km
Finish: Xaló Village centerJalón: Picturesque Serenity and Memorable Climbs in Jalón
