Terral Bike Shop – Around the Hills

Gravel

Fuengirola

⚠️ On rainy days, this route cannot be done with e-bikes due to river swelling and unsafe conditions.

Discover one of the most accessible gravel rides in Málaga on this relaxed loop through the hills above the coast. Starting from Terral Bike Shop, you leave the seafront behind and roll gently toward a landscape of green slopes, quiet tracks and open countryside.

First, the route eases you into the ride with smooth, forgiving terrain. Soon, the gentle hills of Mijas and Fuengirola rise softly around you. Moreover, the mild gradients make this loop perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a calm, scenic outing.

As you roll on, wide coastal viewpoints open up beside the track. Consequently, the sparkling Mediterranean stretches out below, while the peaceful inland scenery unfolds in every direction. Furthermore, the varied views keep the ride engaging from beginning to end.

Throughout this gravel ride in Málaga, you enjoy quiet lanes, flowing surfaces and the simple pleasure of exploring on two wheels. Therefore, it suits riders who want fresh air, gentle adventure and beautiful surroundings without a demanding effort.

Finally, you return to Terral Bike Shop feeling refreshed, relaxed and ready for more. So pack your kit, choose your bike and set off to discover the tranquil hills that rise just beyond the Costa del Sol.

Difficulty
● Low
Distance
29.3 km
Elevation
543 m
Route Type
Circular ✗
Departure
Terral Bike Shop

What to See

  • Hills of Mijas and Fuengirola — gentle, rolling countryside just above the coast.
  • Coastal viewpoints — wide, open vistas over the shimmering Mediterranean.
  • Panoramic inland scenery — peaceful farmland and green slopes away from the busy shore.
  • Smooth gravel tracks — easy, flowing surfaces ideal for a relaxed adventure.
  • Quiet countryside lanes — calm, scenic paths perfect for beginners.

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