The Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Muro del Alcoy
A challenging road route with breathtaking views
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Embark on a journey through picturesque mountainous landscapes, conquering a total ascent of 2478m. This route offers a challenging adventure for road cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Experience the diverse beauty of Benimarfull, Alcoleja, Port de Tudons, Relleu, Penyes de Martí, Benifallim, Lloma de l'Ull del Moro, Alcoi/Alcoy, and l'Alqueria d'Asnar along the way.
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87 km
2478 m
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Start: Muro de Alcoy Village centerMuro del Alcoy: Charming town with access to scenic mountainous routes
Muro del Alcoy is a cycling-friendly locality located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain. With its scenic mountainous surroundings, Muro del Alcoy attracts road and gravel cyclists seeking challenging climbs. The town is a popular starting point for exploring the Sierra de Aitana and Sierra de Mariola, both offering stunning views and steep ascents. Muro del Alcoy itself is a quaint town with a rich history and traditional Spanish architecture, making it a lovely place to explore after a day of cycling. Cyclists of all levels will enjoy the variety of routes available in and around Muro del Alcoy.4 km
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BenimarfullVillageBenimarfull - Stand in awe of the stunning historical architecture, showcasing a rich cultural heritage.
23 km
23 km
AlcolejaVillageAlcoleja - Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this quaint village nestled amidst the mountains.
28 km
28 km
Port de Tudons1024 mMountain PassPort de Tudons - Conquer the legendary climb, enjoying unrivaled panoramic views from the summit.
42 km
42 km
RelleuVillageRelleu - Take a break and admire the charm of this traditional Spanish town, known for its vibrant local festivals.
61 km
61 km
Penyes de Martí938 mPeakPenyes de Martí - Marvel at the unique rock formations and geological wonders while gazing upon breathtaking landscapes.
64 km
64 km
BenifallimVillageBenifallim - Discover the historical ruins and ancient artifacts amidst the natural beauty of this small town.
73 km
73 km
Lloma de l'Ull del Moro908 mPeakLloma de l'Ull del Moro - Enjoy a challenging climb to the summit and revel in the breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
76 km
76 km
Alcoi / AlcoyTownAlcoi/Alcoy - Explore the vibrant city with its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks.
85 km
85 km
l'Alqueria d'AsnarVillagel'Alqueria d'Asnar - Rest in this picturesque village surrounded by beautiful landscapes and charming architecture.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Muro de Alcoy Village centerMuro del Alcoy: Charming town with access to scenic mountainous routes
Cycling routes from Muro del Alcoy:
Road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes Scenic road cycling tour with moderate difficulty Gravel adventure through mountainous landscapes Off-road gravel adventure through scenic trails The Mountain Challenge Challenging road cycling route with scenic vistas Gravel Route: Muro del Alcoy Loop Gravel Adventure: Explore Valencian Countryside Hidden Gems of Muro del Alcoy Road Route: Muro de Alcoy Epic
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