Category Archives: Sierra Nevada

50% DISCOUNT ON OUR TOUR OF ANDALUCIA

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

We now have just 2 spaces left for our Tour of Andalucia week commencing the 10th March 2012. We are keen to make it a full house for the week so have reduced the price from its usual 399GBP to … Continue reading →

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Sale – Tour of Andalucia – with optional La Marmotte Entries

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

We are now down to our last two spaces for our Tour of Andalucia in March 2012. We are keen to have a full house for these week so have reduced the last 2 places from 399GBP per person to … Continue reading →

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Andalucia Cycling Tour Monachil Jayena Monachil – Day 5

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

Todays ride took in part of the coastal road (Ruta Turistica) to Almunecar before turning off right at about the half way point to the small village of Jayena just before the Sierra de Almijara. The 115km route (it would have … Continue reading →

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Monachil photos and Almunecar road

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

Day off the bike today so took some photos of Monachil before heading to the Spanish coast to sort out a there and back route over 2 days with a stay in the seaside resort of Almunecar. Its approximately 100 … Continue reading →

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Ride to Guejar Sierra and beyond day 3

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

Todays ride took me into Granada city centre from my base in Monachil before exiting it again to cycle up towards the town of Guejar Sierra. The town is nestled on the side of a mountain overlooking a massive lake. … Continue reading →

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Ride to La Peza over the Puerto de Los Blancares

Posted on January 16, 2011 by

On another beautiful day here in Sierra Nevada southern spain i took the road to the sleepy village of La Peza over the 1297m Puerto de Los Blancares. This is an out and back route covering some 60 km with … Continue reading →

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Pico de Veleta – Sierra Nevada

Posted on January 15, 2011 by

Rode the Pico de Veleta today from Monachil. The climb starts directly outside Monachil through some fairly steep swithbacks. After a while the road flattens out for a while before dropping down and climbing steadily upto 2500 metres. The road … Continue reading →

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Vuelta route 2011 Sierre Nevada Andalucia

Posted on January 15, 2011 by

Travelled from Bourg d’Oisans to Monachil today landing in Malaga to warm (18 centigrade)  and dry weather. I made the 2 hour trip to my base for the week in a stupidly cheap hire car. I spent the night in … Continue reading →

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