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Moraira to Coll de Rates


A road cycling route starting from Moraira

Explore the famous Coll de Rates from Moraira on this challenging road cycling route.

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This route takes you from the beautiful coastal town of Moraira to the famous Coll de Rates, with its stunning views and challenging climbs. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming towns of Calp, Altea, and Bolulla, each with their own unique highlights. The ascent to Coll de Rates is a demanding one, but the reward is well worth it. Overall, this route offers a great mix of coastal scenery and challenging climbs, making it a must-try for experienced cyclists.

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90 km
1773 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moraira Village center
Moraira: Coastal Beauty and Cycling Adventures in Moraira
Moraira is a coastal locality located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain. It offers scenic cycling routes along the picturesque coastline and through surrounding mountainous areas. Moraira serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby challenges like the Cumbre del Sol or riding through scenic routes like La Vuelta de Jávea. It also provides easy access to beautiful beaches and a vibrant town center, with cozy cafes and restaurants perfect for a post-ride treat. Moraira is an ideal destination for cyclists looking to combine sport, relaxation, and breathtaking coastal views.
CalpTown
Stop by Calp and enjoy its beautiful beaches and impressive rock formation.
Castellet de Calp254 mCastle
Visit Castellet de Calp, an ancient tower offering panoramic views of the coastline.
AlteaTown
Explore the picturesque town of Altea, with its narrow streets and whitewashed houses.
Torre de BellaguardaViewpoint
Admire the Torre de Bellaguarda, an ancient watchtower overlooking the town of Altea.
BolullaVillage
Pass through the charming village of Bolulla, known for its scenic beauty and traditional architecture.
Coll de Rates640 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the demanding ascent of Coll de Rates, a legendary climb among cyclists.
AlcalalíVillage
Enjoy the beauty of the small town of Alcalalí, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
SenijaVillage
Visit Senija, a traditional Spanish village known for its preserved historical buildings.
Castillo de MorairaCastle
Explore the Castillo de Moraira, a medieval fortress overlooking the town and the sea.
Finish: Moraira Village center
Moraira: Coastal Beauty and Cycling Adventures in Moraira

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