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Canillas De Aceituno

Direct Ascent to Canillas de Aceituno – La Viñuela Reservoir loop from Canillas de Aceituno

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Spain
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Malaga
La Axarquía
Canillas De Aceituno

Direct Ascent to Canillas de Aceituno – La Viñuela Reservoir loop from Canillas de Aceituno

Hard

26

riders

Direct Ascent to Canillas de Aceituno – La Viñuela Reservoir loop from Canillas de Aceituno

06:22

118km

2,370m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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After 54.4 km for 233 m

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369 m

Canillas de Aceituno

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This beautiful town located at the foot of the Sierra de Tejeda falls in love with its narrow streets full of flowers. The name of the town comes from Latin …

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3.52 km

Direct Ascent to Canillas de Aceituno

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Again what climbing pleasure (s) de. But again something for friends of grandiose views.

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15.0 km

Climb to Periana

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quite steady with 6-8% up the mountain 😀

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41.9 km

Puerto de los Alazores

Mountain Pass

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44.5 km

Upper Guadalhorce River Valley

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A small county road with little to no traffic follows the beautiful valley of the upper Guadalhorce river, that later becomes the main stream draining into the Malaga Mediterranean region.

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49.4 km

Good place to see how olive oil is made, be able to try it and see this natural environment!
The mill is located a few meters from the paved road, …

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71.2 km

Puerto de la Fresneda

Mountain Pass

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82.3 km

Colmenar

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Colmenar, called a town with a taste of honey. The name comes from the hives of bees, since beekeeping was the basis of the local economy for a long time.

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107 km

La Viñuela Reservoir

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It is the reservoir with the largest capacity in the province of Málaga. Due to drought, it is now at historic lows.

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118 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

97.5 km

19.1 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

117 km

351 m

233 m

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