Nerja and Torrox Cycling (NTC) is an active cycling community based in Spanish coastal towns of Nerja and Torrox. cyclenerja.com proudly sponsors Nerja and Torrox Cycling (NTC) a club that aims to integrate cyclists, visitors, and locals of different interests and skills into one community through cycling.
A Community that Welcome Everyone
NTC strives to make inclusiveness a part of everyday life. It is deeply rooted in our culture that cycling is much more than a sport, and at the same time offers a great opportunity to enjoy riding in unique Axarquía climate and breathtaking views. NTC offers everyone who meets our ride profiles, whether an experienced rider or a cycling fanatic looking for new terrains, the chance to fulfil their ambitions.
Weekly rides for various skill levels are organized with the goal of making participation enjoyable for everyone, rewarding them with unforgettable memories.
Weekly Ride Profiles
NTC provides a number of rides every week, each varying in skill level and distance. Here’s a short description of what you will find:
Tuesday Ride: The customary flagship ride of the club, it generally covers a distance of about 80 kilometers and includes up to 1000 meters of vertical climbing. It proves to be a wonderful challenge for those who want to test their stamina amidst the stunning vistas of Axarquía.
Thursday Ride: For those cyclists who enjoy their rides more leisurely, Thursdays have a tour of about 70 kilometers that includes climbing about 700 meters. It is less strenuous, but still gives the area some gorgeous scenic routes.
‘Intermediate and Hard Rides’: available on Tuesdays and Thursdays for stronger riders, intermediate and hard rides provide an opportunity for cyclists to push themselves and enjoy a more intense workout.
Weekend Ride: This is about inclusion, and thus can accommodate: hybrid, trail, and road bikes. This ride is kept at less than 45 kilometers with very little climbing, hence making it very suitable for relaxing riding and newer members of the club.
Social Side of Cycling
NTC underlines the social aspect of cycling equally as it supports the sport. Coffee stops on every ride allow riders to chat and kick back. Besides, all routes have an optional stop for refreshments after the ride, which promotes the sense of community among the group.
Attracting New Members
NTC encourages newcomers to join one of the easier rides, for example, Thursday or Saturday, for a taste of club life, to see where best their cycling interests are matched. cyclenerja.com and cyclemalaga.com have always recommend cyclist visiting the area to join and with the group rides and this have had a significant impact on the clubs growth.
If you are looking to ride with Nerja and Torrox Cycling you can contact them through their Facebook page.
For Nerja Bike Rental and Torrox Bike Rental please click on the links.