Costa Blanca cycling holidays

Suitable for: Seasoned cyclists

Difficulty: 4/5

Climb Level: 4/5

Max Altitude: 134m

Distance: 95km

The Route: Cycle past the beaches of Benidorm, the national park near Albir and the Rock of Ifac in Calpe before climbing the Cumbre del Sol mountain. Stop for a rest then head back through Moraira and along the coast, drinking in the beautiful views of the twinkling sea as you pedal.

Suitable for: Leisurely peddlers

Difficulty: 3/5

Climb Level: 3/5

Max Altitude: 620m

Distance: 67km

The Route: Swap the coast for the countryside with a bike ride in the direction of Finestrat. Head north-west out of Benidorm and cycle past the beautiful Amadorio Reservoir. The toughest inclines lead you towards Relleu, in a valley of peaks. Your return will have a backdrop of the Puig Campana mountain.

Suitable for: Seasoned cyclists

Difficulty: 4/5

Climb Level: 4/5

Max Altitude: 813m

Distance: 83km

The Route: Follow the sweeping coastal road out of Benidorm and skirt around Calp before ascending inland to historic Benissa. Make a pitstop in Jalon at Velosol Cycling Bar, before climbing the Coll de Rates mountain and descending past the Waterfalls of Algar. It’ll be the perfect respite for tired legs!