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Colomares Castle – Castillo de La Mota loop from Torremuelle

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Spain

Andalusia

Malaga

Centro-Sur O Guadalorce

Benalmádena

Colomares Castle – Castillo de La Mota loop from Torremuelle

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Colomares Castle – Castillo de La Mota loop from Torremuelle

03:24

48.4km

880m

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 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.8 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.71 km

Colomares Castle

Highlight • Monument

The Castillo de Colomares was built between 1987 and 1994 by the doctor Esteban Martín and is a tribute to Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America. It is not …

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5.18 km

Benalmádena Pueblo

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The town was founded by the Moors who ruled here in the 8th century. The current name is derived from the Arabic term "Ben-Al-Madina" (children of the mines) and refers …

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8.92 km

Start of the Road to the Repeater or Quarries

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Paved road but in poor condition, perfect for gravel, when you reach the quarries the dirt begins, very loose and with stones that make us have to get off the gravel bike more than once

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13.8 km

View of Fuengirola from Mijas

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After some quite steep ramps we will have impressive views of the coast, it is worth the climb from Fuengirola

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15.6 km

Puerto Colorado

Mountain Pass

18.8 km

Road Along the Sierra de Mijas

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nice route with views of the coast of Fuengirola and Marbella

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21.5 km

Castillo de La Mota

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A curious place to see. It's not worth going inside. Just seeing it from the outside is enough.

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24.0 km

Puerto de Gómez

Mountain Pass

26.6 km

Puerto Vaca

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Views of Sierra Alpujada and its peaks: Cerro del Aguila (1010 masl), Castillejos (1040 masl).

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37.8 km

Path Along Miramar

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dont slow down going through the first part beside the housing block! Dogs, hens and burnt cars

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48.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

14.0 km

2.77 km

451 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.5 km

4.59 km

1.80 km

451 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

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Colomares Castle – Castillo de La Mota loop from Torremuelle

Colomares Castle

Benalmádena Pueblo

Start of the Road to the Repeater or Quarries

View of Fuengirola from Mijas

Road Along the Sierra de Mijas

Castillo de La Mota

Puerto Vaca

Path Along Miramar

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