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Torre del Mar Lighthouse – Alcazaba of Vélez-Málaga loop from Los Chamizos

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Torre del Mar Lighthouse – Alcazaba of Vélez-Málaga loop from Los Chamizos

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Torre del Mar Lighthouse – Alcazaba of Vélez-Málaga loop from Los Chamizos

05:33

81.5km

930m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.4 km for 127 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.31 km

Presa de Solano

Lake

8.26 km

Junta de los ríos

Lake

19.4 km

Benamargosa

Highlight • Settlement

A small town of Arab origin, surrounded by fruit orchards: lemons, mangoes, avocados.

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23.3 km

Triana

Highlight • Settlement

A small Andalusian town, where you will find a supermarket. At the entrance to the town you can see a chameleon - it is not by chance, because the Axarquía …

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34.7 km

Camino de Torrox - Sierras view

Highlight • Trail

This section offers choice between the quiet rural road and the unpaved but even quieter farm roads and trails in parallel. Either way the views of the Sierras towering to the East are stunning

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39.8 km

The original lighthouse was built in 1864, but due to coastal erosion and other problems, it was rebuilt and relocated several times. The current lighthouse was finally built in its current position in 1976 after several moves.

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40.3 km

Playa del Varadero

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Playa de Varadero is located at the western end of the Torre del Mar seafront, near the mouth of the Vélez River. A special feature of Playa de Varadero is …

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41.8 km

Statue of Fireworker Panchito by Francisco Martín

Highlight • Monument

The sculpture of pyrotechnician Panchito in Torre del Mar is a work dedicated to the famous pyrotechnician Francisco Ruiz Jiménez, known as Panchito. This statue is intended to show recognition …

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42.0 km

Scenic Promenade in Spain

Highlight • Trail

48.5 km

Alcazaba of Vélez-Málaga

Highlight • Castle

The highest point of the city of Vélez-Málaga is presided over by its alcazaba. It is a fortress of Arab origin, built in the 9th century. From this point, we can enjoy the most emblematic view of the city.

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81.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.6 km

10.8 km

8.40 km

5.55 km

4.86 km

333 m

Surfaces

51.5 km

18.6 km

10.7 km

419 m

338 m

134 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 1 September

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21°C

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Torre del Mar Lighthouse – Alcazaba of Vélez-Málaga loop from Los Chamizos

Benamargosa

Triana

Camino de Torrox - Sierras view