Hotel AJ Gran Alacant by SH Hoteles – La Pedrera – Cabezo de la Plata

This challenging road cycling route will take you from the Hotel AJ Gran Alacant, passing through La Pedrera and Cabezo de la Plata, and then back to the starting point. The route covers a distance of 163.2 km and accumulates an elevation gain of 1,138 meters. It is ideal for intermediate to advanced cyclists, offering a combination of flat and mountainous terrains, along with panoramic views and exciting descents.

Starting and ending point: Hotel AJ Gran Alacant
Total distance: 163.2 km
Elevation gain: 1,138 m
Route type: Road
Difficulty level: Intermediate to advanced

• Start at Hotel AJ Gran Alacant – Head southwest on the N-332.
• El Altet (km 20) – Pass through this village.
• Alicante (km 35) – Cross the city and continue towards the CV-820.
• Way to La Pedrera (km 60) – Rural stretch with gentle climbs.
• La Pedrera (km 90) – Stop to recharge.
• Ascent to Cabezo de la Plata (km 110) – Challenging climbs.
• Summit of Cabezo de la Plata (km 120) – Enjoy the views.
• Descent and return (km 140) – Fast descent towards the CV-832.
• Return to the N-332 (km 150) – Head north.
• Finish at Hotel AJ Gran Alacant (km 163.2) – Arrive back at the starting point.