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Torre del Mar Lighthouse – Alcazaba Fortress loop from Arroyo de Solano

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Spain
Andalusia
Malaga
La Axarquía
Comares

Torre del Mar Lighthouse – Alcazaba Fortress loop from Arroyo de Solano

Hard

3.5

(2)

10

riders

Torre del Mar Lighthouse – Alcazaba Fortress loop from Arroyo de Solano

04:53

73.5km

860m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 34.8 km for 174 m

After 44.3 km for 127 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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2.27 km

Junta de los ríos

Lake

2

13.4 km

Benamargosa

Highlight • Settlement

A small town of Arab origin, surrounded by fruit orchards: lemons, mangoes, avocados.

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3

17.4 km

Triana

Highlight • Settlement

A small Andalusian town, where you will find a supermarket. At the entrance to the town you can see a chameleon - it is not by chance, because the Axarquía …

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4

29.0 km

This section offers choice between the quiet rural road and the unpaved but even quieter farm roads and trails in parallel. Either way the views of the Sierras towering to the East are stunning

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5

34.1 km

Torre del Mar Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The original lighthouse was built in 1864, but due to coastal erosion and other problems, it was rebuilt and relocated several times. The current lighthouse was finally built in its current position in 1976 after several moves.

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34.6 km

Playa del Varadero

Highlight • Beach

Playa de Varadero is located at the western end of the Torre del Mar seafront, near the mouth of the Vélez River. A special feature of Playa de Varadero is …

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7

37.7 km

The sculpture of pyrotechnician Panchito in Torre del Mar is a work dedicated to the famous pyrotechnician Francisco Ruiz Jiménez, known as Panchito. This statue is intended to show recognition …

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8

37.8 km

Scenic Promenade in Spain

Highlight • Trail

9

44.3 km

Alcazaba of Vélez-Málaga

Highlight • Castle

The highest point of the city of Vélez-Málaga is presided over by its alcazaba. It is a fortress of Arab origin, built in the 9th century. From this point, we can enjoy the most emblematic view of the city.

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73.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.3 km

11.7 km

5.37 km

5.00 km

4.83 km

333 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.0 km

15.4 km

5.26 km

386 m

338 m

134 m

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