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Oliva - l'Orxa - Oliva Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Oliva

Embark on an exhilarating journey through rugged landscapes and historic landmarks on this road cycling route from Oliva to l'Orxa

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Experience the thrill of cycling through rugged landscapes and historic landmarks on this road cycling route from Oliva to l'Orxa. Enjoy the challenging ascents as you pass by Les Penyes and the imposing Castell de Forna. Admire the scenic beauty of Benitaia before reaching Penya Alta, known for its dramatic cliffs and panoramic views. Cycle through the picturesque town of l'Orxa and take in the breathtaking landscapes of Villalonga before returning to Oliva.

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59 km
1433 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oliva City center
Oliva: Cycling paradise with diverse routes and a vibrant cycling community
Oliva, situated in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a cyclist's paradise. The town has a reputation for being one of the best destinations for road and gravel cycling. The local roads offer a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs, perfect for training or leisurely rides. Oliva is also close to the climb up to La Murta, a famous ascent known for its stunning scenery. The town itself has a vibrant cycling community and hosts various cycling events throughout the year. Cyclists visiting Oliva can expect well-maintained roads, breathtaking landscapes, and a warm cycling-friendly atmosphere.
Les Penyes432 mPeak
Pass by Les Penyes, a mountain range known for its steep slopes and challenging cycling routes.
Castell de FornaCastle
Explore the ruins of the Castell de Forna, a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
BenitaiaHamlet
Cycle through Benitaia and admire the peaceful countryside and traditional architecture of this charming town.
Penya Alta667 mPeak
Stop at Penya Alta, known for its stunning cliffs and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
l'Orxa / LorchaVillage
Experience the rugged landscapes of l'Orxa as you cycle through this picturesque town surrounded by mountains and hills.
Les Trones521 mPeak
Pass by Les Trones, a group of unique rock formations that resemble pillars or trunks of ancient trees.
Tossalet de l'Alcúdia158 mPeak
Visit the Tossalet de l'Alcúdia, a scenic hilltop lookout offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Vilallonga / VillalongaVillage
Cycle through Vilallonga and admire the tranquil beauty of this picturesque village nestled amidst the mountains.
Tossalet del DoixViewpoint
Enjoy the stunning views from the Tossalet del Doix, a hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
OlivaTown
Conclude your journey by returning to Oliva, a vibrant town with a rich history and beautiful beaches.
Finish: Oliva City center
Oliva: Cycling paradise with diverse routes and a vibrant cycling community

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