The Hill Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Alaior
A challenging road cycling route with stunning climbs and historic landmarks
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The Hill Challenge is a 70 km road cycling route with a total ascent of 887 m, making it a demanding and rewarding ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit Mirador de l'Àngel, offering panoramic views, including the picturesque town of Alaior. Explore Lithica, Pedreres de s'Hostal, a former limestone quarry turned cultural and historical site. Adding to the route's appeal is the chance to visit S'Enclusa, a scenic spot with breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming town of Ferreries and experience its rich cultural heritage.
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Start: Alaior City centerAlaior: Experience the diverse cycling routes of Alaior and conquer the legendary climb up Monte Toro.
Alaior is a locality located in the Illes Balears region of Spain. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Alaior offers diverse cycling routes with beautiful Mediterranean landscapes. The terrain varies from flat coastal roads to hilly trails, providing a mix of easy and challenging rides. The municipality is famous for the climb up Monte Toro, which offers breathtaking views of the island from its summit. Alaior also serves as a great base for exploring the cycling-friendly island of Menorca, with its network of well-maintained roads and enchanting coastal routes. With its scenic variety and legendary climb, Alaior is a must-visit destination for cyclists in Spain.0 km
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Mirador de l'ÀngelViewpointGet ready for stunning panoramic views at the Mirador de l'Àngel, one of the island's most famous viewpoints.
36 km
36 km
Lithica, Pedreres de s'HostalAttractionDiscover the unique Lithica, Pedreres de s'Hostal, a former quarry transformed into a cultural and historical site.
51 km
51 km
S'Enclusa275 mPeakWitness the awe-inspiring views from S'Enclusa, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
52 km
52 km
FerreriesTownExplore the charming town of Ferreries and admire its traditional architecture.
61 km
61 km
es MercadalTownExperience the beauty of Mercadal and enjoy stunning views of the countryside.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Alaior City centerAlaior: Experience the diverse cycling routes of Alaior and conquer the legendary climb up Monte Toro.