Frigiliana & Torrox Loop

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Ride Overview

Early climbing

Ride from Nerja towards Frigiliana, with a steady climb through scenic countryside and olive groves.

Winding descents

Continue into the hills and descend towards Torrox, with sweeping roads and great views.

Coastal return

Follow the coast from Torrox Costa back to Nerja, enjoying sea views and a relaxed finish.

Start & finish

Nerja

Surface

Paved roads

Difficulty

3/5 (Steep hills)

About the ride

Ride from Nerja towards Frigiliana, continue into the hills and descend towards Torrox before returning along the coast.

This loop combines a rewarding mountain climb, picturesque Andalusian villages and a scenic coastal section back to Nerja.

Before you set off

Expect steep sections and winding descents. Check current road conditions and carry water.

The first 2 Kilometres of this route are on a busy main road. Once you have passed the village of Frigiliana the road is much quieter.

This is a challenging route for recreational cyclists.

TIP Take the charging pack with you. Some bars and hotels will allow you to top up your bikes battery.

Ready to ride?

Hire a road bike for this route.