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Terral Bike Shop – Around the Mountains

Terral Bike Shop – Around the Mountains

Road

Alhaurín de la Torre→Alhaurín el Grande→Fuengirola→Torremolinos→

Explore one of the most rewarding cycling routes in Málaga on this scenic loop around the mountains. Starting from Terral Bike Shop, you set off toward a landscape where sierras, valleys and open countryside meet under the bright Andalusian sky.

First, the ride carries you inland toward the majestic Sierra de Mijas. Its rugged slopes rise beside you, while pine woods and orchards colour the roadside. Soon, you reach the quiet lanes around Alhaurín, where traditional farmland stretches in every direction.

Next, the route climbs steadily toward Puerto de los Pescadores. This gentle mountain pass rewards you with wide panoramic views and a real sense of achievement. Moreover, the smooth roads and manageable gradients keep the ride enjoyable from start to finish.

As you roll on, the villages of Alhaurín de la Torre and Alhaurín el Grande reveal their whitewashed streets and warm local character. Furthermore, glimpses of the coast appear in the distance, with Fuengirola and Torremolinos shimmering beside the Mediterranean.

This cycling route in Málaga blends mountain scenery, peaceful countryside and a taste of the coast in a single unforgettable outing. Consequently, it suits riders who want variety, beauty and a steady, satisfying challenge.

Therefore, pack your kit, choose your bike and set off to discover the sierras, the towns and the timeless landscapes that surround the Costa del Sol. Finally, you return to Terral Bike Shop with fresh air in your lungs and unforgettable views etched in your memory.

Difficulty

● Low

Distance

60.0 km

Elevation

729 m

Route Type

Circular ✗

Departure

Terral Bike Shop

What to See

Sierra de Mijas — a striking mountain range that frames the whole ride with sweeping natural views.
Alhaurín countryside — rolling inland landscapes dotted with orchards, pine woods and traditional farmland.
Puerto de los Pescadores — a scenic mountain pass reached by a long, gentle climb through the hills.
Alhaurín de la Torre & Alhaurín el Grande — twin inland towns rich in Andalusian character and local charm.
Coastal outlook toward Fuengirola & Torremolinos — glimpses of the shimmering Costa del Sol below.