Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 29, 2025

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116 m

Riogordo

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Riogordo is a town with an Arab past, visible in its white houses and steep alleys. This town is part of the Oil Route and the Axarquia Mountains.

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4.66 km

Puerto de Sabar

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It is a mountain pass located 590 meters above sea level. From here you can enjoy the typical landscape of Axarquia - full of olive and almond trees.

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23.4 km

Puerto del Sol (1085 m)

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Tough climb: gradient is consistently at or above 8%, with switchbacks not really bringing much relief. The views though, on the Axarquia valley, are stunning all the way to the …

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28.9 km

Flower power

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In spring a true spectacle full of flowers

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33.9 km

Climb to Periana

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quite steady with 6-8% up the mountain 😀

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52.5 km

Puerto de Zafarraya

Mountain Pass

70.6 km

Puerto de los Alazores

Mountain Pass

94.4 km

⭐ Colmenar

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Entrance to the town of Colmenar

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95.0 km

Colmenar

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Colmenar, called a town with a taste of honey. The name comes from the hives of bees, since beekeeping was the basis of the local economy for a long time.

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101 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

99.8 km

1.63 km

Surfaces

99.0 km

2.14 km

265 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,110 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Tuesday 9 December

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84 %

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