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Guadalhorce Footbridge – Arcos de Zapata Aqueduct loop from La Luz - La Paz

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Guadalhorce Footbridge – Arcos de Zapata Aqueduct loop from La Luz - La Paz

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Guadalhorce Footbridge – Arcos de Zapata Aqueduct loop from La Luz - La Paz

03:31

46.5km

640m

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: May 23, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12 m for 20 m

After 46.6 km for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.53 km

Guadalhorce Estuary Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Located at the mouth of the Guadalhorce River near Málaga, the Desembocadura del Guadalhorce Nature Reserve is one of the most important wetlands in Andalusia. This approximately 67-hectare protected area …

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4.21 km

Gravel Path Under the Bridge

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This path goes under the motorway, one of the few ways to get to the other side without using one of the busy roundabouts. A good alternative, so you stay on paths that run through nature.

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4.37 km

Guadalhorce Footbridge

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The bridge over the Guadalhorce River is an impressive wooden walkway that provides an important link for pedestrians and cyclists. It was designed to facilitate access between the city and …

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6.55 km

Gravel Path Along Málaga Airport Runway

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Fast gravel along the airport

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10.2 km

Plane Spotting at Málaga Airport Approach

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The bridge under it is scarier than the planes. The bridge is quite low compared to the bike path. You really don't have to wait long for a plane to arrive or depart. So plane spotting is possible here.

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11.6 km

Arcos de Zapata Aqueduct

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The Arcos de Zapata are the remains, well preserved, of what was the aqueduct of the Fuente del Rey from the eighteenth century, which was built to bring water to …

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23.5 km

Puerto de las Ovejas

Mountain Pass

29.6 km

Ruins

41.7 km

Cerro del Villar

Archaeological Site

42.3 km

Guadalhorce River Mouth (Paraje Natural Desembocadura del Guadalhorce)

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The Rio Guadalhorce is the largest river in the province of Málaga and flows into the Mediterranean southwest of the city of Málaga. The mouth of the Guadalhorce is an …

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43.0 km

Málaga West Coastal Cycle Route

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The coastal cycle route west of Malaga is a scenic and well-developed cycle route that continues along the Costa del Sol. This route heads west from Malaga through several coastal …

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46.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

15.4 km

6.53 km

4.79 km

2.49 km

135 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

11.5 km

9.84 km

8.12 km

2.18 km

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 8 June

27°C

19°C

0 %

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Guadalhorce Footbridge – Arcos de Zapata Aqueduct loop from La Luz - La Paz

Guadalhorce Estuary Nature Reserve

Gravel Path Under the Bridge

Guadalhorce Footbridge

Gravel Path Along Málaga Airport Runway

Plane Spotting at Málaga Airport Approach

Arcos de Zapata Aqueduct

Guadalhorce River Mouth (Paraje Natural Desembocadura del Guadalhorce)

Málaga West Coastal Cycle Route

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