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Andalusia
Malaga
La Axarquía
Vélez-Málaga

Top of the Climb – El Boquete Viewpoint loop from Vélez-Málaga

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Andalusia
Malaga
La Axarquía
Vélez-Málaga

Top of the Climb – El Boquete Viewpoint loop from Vélez-Málaga

Hard

5.0

(1)

18

riders

Top of the Climb – El Boquete Viewpoint loop from Vélez-Málaga

06:26

91.8km

1,670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

13.6 km

Buenavista

Highlight • Settlement

Quiet suburban rural route along the Salía river valley

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2

14.3 km

Puente de Don Manuel

Highlight • Bridge

Small hermitage that serves the parish of the bridge of Don Manuel

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3

24.5 km

Top of the Climb

Highlight • Summit

Busy road climb up to the pass, but nice gradient!

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4

26.4 km

Former Cog Railway Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Tunnel of the former cog railway. Very impressive.

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5

26.7 km

El Boquete Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you cross the yoke between the Sierra de Loja in the north and the Sierra de Tejeda in the south and thus also the border between the province of …

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35.7 km

Puerto de Zafarraya

Mountain Pass

7

45.3 km

Dungeons excavated in the same natural walls of the pits, in Alhama de Granada. Located in the oldest part of the Arab quarter of the town, the dungeons were built …

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45.5 km

Historic center of Alhama de Granada

Highlight • Historical Site

Alhama de Granada* is a picturesque town. It is situated at an altitude of around 900 metres and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The town has …

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46.1 km

Below the Mirador de Alhama

Highlight • Gorge

View from the top of the Mirrador de Alhama in the gorge of the Rio Alhama

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91.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

84.8 km

3.82 km

3.08 km

211 m

Surfaces

86.2 km

2.99 km

2.50 km

100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

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