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el Baix Segura / La Vega Baja del Segura
Orihuela

Cabezo de la Plata Summit – Garruchal Pass loop from Orihuela Miguel Hernández

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Road cycling routes
Spain
Alicante
el Baix Segura / La Vega Baja del Segura
Orihuela

Cabezo de la Plata Summit – Garruchal Pass loop from Orihuela Miguel Hernández

Hard

5.0

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269

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Cabezo de la Plata Summit – Garruchal Pass loop from Orihuela Miguel Hernández

04:16

88.8km

1,160m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 17, 2025

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Train Station

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3.61 km

Road from Orihuela to Embalse de la Pedrera

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Beautiful route between Orihuela and Embalse de la Pedrera

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30.0 km

Fantastic climbs on great roads.

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30.1 km

Cabezo de la Plata Summit

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The port of Cabezo de la Plata (north slope) has about 9 kilometers at an average slope of 3.2%. An average that is deceiving, since the first half is a …

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45.9 km

Venta El Garruchal Restaurant

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Place frequented by cyclists and hikers to take a short break and regain strength before continuing the route.

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46.7 km

Puerto del Garruchal

Mountain Pass

6

47.4 km

Garruchal Pass

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Nice descent through a road in good condition between the Sierra de Columbares and the Sierra de los Villares, a real pleasure for passionate road bikers who dare to ride near the Murcian capital.

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51.3 km

Puerto del Garruchal Road

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We are riding along the road to Puerto del Garruchal, which is very busy with cyclists, especially on weekends. This mountain road crosses the mountains connecting Murcia and the coast, leaving us with beautiful panoramic views.

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58.0 km

Ruinas Romanas

Ruins

9

60.2 km

Sanctuary of the Virgin of Fuensanta

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Sanctuary of the Virgen de la Fuensanta, patron saint of Murcia. Popular transit area for road bike lovers who go up or down from the Cresta del Gallo. The Sanctuary …

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88.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.2 km

4.85 km

3.71 km

Surfaces

82.7 km

6.07 km

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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