Playas de Vera – Mojácar – Acueducto de Antas

Playas de Vera – Mojácar – Acueducto de Antas (Road Route, Medium Difficulty)

This scenic, medium-difficulty road cycling route begins at the tranquil beaches of Vera, nestled along the southeastern coast of Spain. Cyclists embark on a 54.81-kilometer journey through the picturesque Andalusian landscape, blending coastal views, rolling hills, and cultural landmarks.

Highlights Along the Way
– Playas de Vera: The ride starts near sea level with a calm, flat warm-up along the Mediterranean coast.
– Mojácar Pueblo: Midway through, riders ascend gently into this iconic whitewashed hilltop town, known for its Moorish architecture and panoramic views.
– Acueducto de Antas: The route culminates at this historic Roman aqueduct, a striking symbol of the region’s ancient engineering legacy.

Terrain & Elevation
With a total elevation gain of 508 meters, the route offers steady but manageable climbs and descents. It’s ideal for intermediate cyclists seeking a moderately challenging ride without extreme gradients.

Perfect For
– Road cyclists looking for a moderate endurance ride
– Riders interested in cultural and historical landmarks
– Cyclists who enjoy coastal and rural scenery