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Coastal Gravel Ride to Santa Pola


A gravel cycling route starting from Santa Pola

A scenic coastal route with stunning views and a historical site

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Embark on a picturesque gravel ride from Santa Pola and explore the beautiful coastline of Comunitat Valenciana. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea as you cycle along the coast. Make a stop at the ruins of Portus Illicitanus, an ancient Roman port with a fascinating history. Finally, reach Santa Pola, a vibrant coastal town that offers sandy beaches, lively cafes, and a charming atmosphere.

gravel
27 km
145 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Santa Pola City center
Santa Pola: Coastal Beauty and Diverse Routes in Santa Pola
Santa Pola, a coastal locality in Spain's Comunitat Valenciana region, offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated on the Mediterranean coast, providing cyclists with beautiful coastal views and flat stretches of road. There are also numerous scenic routes that wind inland, providing opportunities for more challenging rides. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the climb up to the Santa Pola lighthouse, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area. With its cycling-friendly amenities and varied routes, Santa Pola is a fantastic destination for cyclists.
Ruinas del Portus IllicitanusAttraction
Discover the ruins of Portus Illicitanus, an ancient Roman port steeped in history.
Runway HillViewpoint
Climb the scenic Runway Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Santa PolaTown
Explore Santa Pola, a vibrant coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and seafood restaurants.
Finish: Santa Pola City center
Santa Pola: Coastal Beauty and Diverse Routes in Santa Pola

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