Nerja - Puerto del Sol - Nerja

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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

To be confirmed

About the ride

The Puerto de Sol climb is one of the most iconix climbs in the Axarquia area.

9 km of hairpin bends climbing towards the border with Granada. This route has been used in the La Vuelta a España and La Vuelta a Andalucia varios times.

Before you set off

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

This is a challenging route for recreational cyclists, with sustained climbing and fast descents in places.

Ready to ride?

Hire a road bike for this route.

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