Almuñécar Cycling Holidays & Excursions
We organise and assist all levels of personalised cycling holidays in and around Torre del Mar with a focus in adjusting our itineraries to your particular preferences, so you can relax and enjoy the amazing cycling, landscape, gastronomy and magical culture of this amazing land.
From September through to June every year we run bespoke cycling holidays based in the coastal resorts of Almuñécar, Torre del Mar, Nerja and in the Inland village of Competa. All itineraries can be tailor made by selecting suitable routes based on the groups cycling ability.
We live, work and train here all year round, our local knowledge allows us to take care of every detail of your cycling holiday. We supply and rent our own Giant Carbon Race Bikes ensuring the best prices and most suitable climbing bikes for the area.
Our tours, routes and excursions are chosen based on our many years cycling here in the stunning Costa Tropical region of Andalucia.
Discover Andalucia by Bike
With our experience and unrivalled insider knowledge we can offer unique tailor-made cycling holidays to cater to all types of needs and interests. Why not stay in a different town every night of your holiday and cycle a different area everyday? Our support vehicle will move your luggage from hotel to hotel. We will collect you from the airport, book your hotels and based on your requirements organise routes. See route ideas below
- Day Trip to Pico del Veleta (The longest ascent in Europe)
- 180K Ruta de la Cabra (Elevation 2780m)
- 116k La Ruta del Jamon (Elevation 2667m)
- Puerto del Sol (A popular climb in the Axarquia up to 1085m)
- Coffee & Cake ride to Malaga (needs no explanation!)
Day Trip to Pico del Veleta
The third highest peak in Spain on the highest paved road in Europe!
Europe’s highest and longest road bike ascent (2430m). Going from glorious sunshine to freezing temperatures in just a few kilometres riding into the thin air. This is definitely one for the cyclists bucket list!
Every week from the end of April until the end of October we will run an excursion. We collect you from an agreed location and drive you to the foot hills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. (Approximately 1 hour by car from Almuñécar)
Metres Climbed: 2430m
Difficulty Rating: *4/5
When: May to the end of October (subject to weather)
Price: 70 Euros p/person (Minimum of 3 people)
La Ruta del Jamon (The Ham Route) 116k
Las Alpujarras is a 70km stretch of valleys and gorges on the southern flank of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Granada. Framed by snow capped mountains, there are lots of challenging climbs, jaw dropping descents surrounded by some of the most stunning mountain scenery that Spain has to offer. The roads are in great condition and extremely quite.
We will complete a 116 kilometres loop of the stunning Lecrin Valley. Stopping off for lunch in the the village of Trevelez one of the highest villages in Spain (1460m) The ideal place to try the mouth-watering air dried cured ham.
Metres Climbed: 2677m
Difficulty Rating: *3/4
When: All year round
Price: 50 Euros p/person (Minimum of 3 people) : Lunch included