Santa Pola to Alicante Loop
A road cycling route starting from Santa Pola
Pedal through scenic landscapes and witness historic landmarks on this challenging round-trip cycling route from Santa Pola to Alicante.
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Experience a dynamic cycling adventure as you tackle this demanding route from Santa Pola to Alicante. With a total ascent of 1038 meters over a distance of 108 kilometers, this road cycling journey offers a mix of picturesque landscapes and notable points of interest. From the Torre de Escaletes to the Cases del Cap, you'll encounter both natural beauty and historical charm along the way.
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Start: Santa Pola City centerSanta 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.2 km
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Torre de EscaletesCastleAdmire the Torre de Escaletes, a historic tower surrounded by stunning coastal views.
14 km
14 km
Airport HillViewpointChallenge yourself by ascending the infamous Airport Hill, known for its steepness and rewarding vistas.
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24 km
Mirador de la Estación de La MarinaViewpointCatch a breathtaking panorama from the Mirador de la Estación de La Marina lookout point.
32 km
32 km
Sant Joan d'AlacantTownVisit the charming town of Sant Joan d'Alacant, known for its quaint atmosphere and cultural heritage.
44 km
44 km
Torre d'AigüesCastle RuinsPass by the scenic Torre d'Aigües, a historical tower that stands proud against the skyline.
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46 km
Trig pointViewpointTake a break at the Trig point, a popular landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
59 km
59 km
La MercedSub-urbExperience the tranquil beauty of La Merced, a serene village that blends history and natural scenery.
83 km
83 km
Castell de Santa BàrbaraCastleExplore the impressive Castell de Santa Bàrbara, a fortress with a storied past and captivating architecture.
83 km
83 km
el Benacantil167 mPeakClimb to the top of el Benacantil, a majestic rocky outcrop featuring astonishing vistas of the coastline and the city.
103 km
103 km
Cases del CapHamletMarvel at the traditional houses known as Cases del Cap, which offer a glimpse into the region's architectural heritage.
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108 km
Finish: Santa Pola City centerSanta Pola: Coastal Beauty and Diverse Routes in Santa Pola
Cycling routes from Santa Pola:
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