Discover popular Strava cycling segments in Costa Del Sol, from challenging mountain climbs to scenic roads worth adding to your ride. Compare distance, average gradient, elevation and climb category before planning your next route.
Avg. Grade: 5%
Distance: 18.92 Kms, Climb Category: HC, Max Elevation: 940m
This segment starts on the outskirts of San Pedro de Alcantara and follow sings to Ronda. The A-397 is a busy road so make sure you start your ride early. A climb of approx 20kms will take us to the f...
Avg. Grade: 6%
Distance: 15.43 Kms, Climb Category: HC, Max Elevation: 910m
A popular ride on the outskirts of Malaga. This segment has been featured in many local bike races. It's a tough climb with 851 metres of elevation. There are some sections with very short and steep i...
Avg. Grade: 10%
Distance: 4.97 Kms, Climb Category: 2, Max Elevation: 928m
After Mijas stay on the A368 back to Benalmadena and turn left on the first U-bend. There is a small sign to 'Camino la Ermitica'. The Antennas Climb is a steady 5km long climb with an average of 10% ...
Avg. Grade: 5%
Distance: 9.48 Kms, Climb Category: 2, Max Elevation: 490m
This segment is very close to the Hotel Marbella Hills & Spa and this category 2 climb has been featured at the La Vuelta 2018 stage 2 from Marbella to Caminito del Rey. Its a hard climb for 10kms wit...
Avg. Grade: 8%
Distance: 4.23 Kms, Climb Category: 2, Max Elevation: 357m
From Fuengirola stay on the A387 and follow the road all the way up to Mijas. A fairly busy road but wide enough for cycling, with a steady climb from the start with an 8% average grade. Fuengirola to...
Avg. Grade: 3%
Distance: 11.67 Kms, Climb Category: 3, Max Elevation: 337m
Very popular climb, very steep until over the Highway, but then levels out. On your way you will see lots of other cyclists. This segment has been classed as a cat 3 climb. ...
Avg. Grade: 3%
Distance: 9.04 Kms, Climb Category: 3, Max Elevation: 311m
Climbing Pescadores from Fuengirola, take the A-7053 towards Alhaurin el Grande. The segment is just over 9kms. The road is big but not that busy and the road surface is excellent. The first 4 kilomet...
Avg. Grade: 1%
Distance: 16.23 Kms, Climb Category: 3, Max Elevation: 345m
Stage 2 La Vuelta 2018 category 3 climb from Coin to Alozaina on the A-366. A short climb just on the outskirts of Coin followed with a descent and some flat sections before you hit the climb to Aloza...
Avg. Grade: 4%
Distance: 4.74 Kms, Climb Category: 3, Max Elevation: 379m
This segment was part of the second stage of the La Vuelta 2018 finishing at the breathtaking Caminito del Rey. It's a category 3 climb and just under 5km long. It's a constant climb with an average g...
Avg. Grade: 2%
Distance: 7.83 Kms, Climb Category: 4, Max Elevation: 473m
This section has been used by La Vuelta 2018 on their 3rd stage coming from Coin towards Mijas. It starts on the roundabout on the A-387. The first 3 kilometres are steep with a 5.7% average incline a...
Avg. Grade: 5%
Distance: 2.22 Kms, Climb Category: 4, Max Elevation: 461m
Part of the La Vuelta stage 2, this segment is just 2.2 km long with a steep start flatting out towards the end. From the top you should be able to take a glimpse of the reservoirs. At the end you can...