Benadalid, a region nestled within the Serranía de Ronda and part of the Valle del Genal in Málaga, Spain, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. This area is characterized by mountainous terrain, deep valleys, and a rich variety of forests, including pines, cork, oaks, and the renowned Copper Forest of Chestnut Trees. Dramatic geological features like the Peñón de Benadalid and various streams contribute to its natural appeal, making Benadalid suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring…
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120
riders
56.1km
03:47
1,780m
1,780m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
65.7km
03:32
1,310m
1,310m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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354
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125km
07:42
3,320m
3,320m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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338
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63.2km
03:36
1,430m
1,430m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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18
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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69
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8.96km
02:45
310m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
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13.0km
04:09
470m
470m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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13
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9.03km
03:23
440m
430m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
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18
riders
40.8km
03:04
990m
980m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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54
riders
52.2km
03:53
1,190m
1,190m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

41
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63.5km
06:01
1,600m
1,600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
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95.1km
06:48
1,900m
1,900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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71
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68.1km
07:02
1,850m
1,850m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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11
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41.9km
04:12
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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43.6km
03:53
760m
760m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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33.6km
02:46
880m
880m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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53
runners
43.4km
05:20
1,170m
1,170m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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27.3km
03:16
710m
710m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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38.9km
05:44
2,010m
2,010m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

21
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25.4km
02:59
370m
370m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Benadalid offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Mountain biking. The region features mountainous terrain, valleys, and diverse forests, providing a suitable environment for these sports.
Benadalid has 5 routes available on komoot, with more than 2,900 visitors sharing their experiences. These routes have an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience.
Yes, Benadalid is well-regarded for road cycling, with routes available in the area. The broader Andalusia region, where Benadalid is situated, caters to road cyclists. A guide for specific routes is available: Road Cycling Routes around Benadalid.
Benadalid provides an exceptional landscape for hikers and trekkers. Notable routes explore the Gorgote stream, the limestone system of the Peñón de Benadalid, and Loma de la Sierra. A guide for hiking routes is available: Hiking around Benadalid.
Benadalid offers opportunities for touring cyclists to explore scenic routes. The area includes 'via verdes' (green routes or rail trails) that provide flat, scenic rides. A guide for touring cycling routes is available: Cycling around Benadalid.
Benadalid's natural environment includes the Peñón de Benadalid with its dramatic limestone cliffs, and the 'Copper Forest of Chestnut Trees.' The area also features diverse forests of pines, cork, and oaks, along with streams like Gorgote.
Yes, Benadalid offers opportunities for mountain biking enthusiasts. The region's mountainous terrain and diverse landscapes are suitable for MTB. A guide for mountain biking trails is available: MTB Trails around Benadalid.
Komoot offers several guides for Benadalid, including Road Cycling Routes around Benadalid, Hiking around Benadalid, Cycling around Benadalid, Running Trails around Benadalid, and MTB Trails around Benadalid.
The official website for Benadalid is www.benadalid.es. For direct inquiries, the general phone number for Benadalid is +34 952 15 27 53.
Yes, the numerous scenic hiking and cycling paths, combined with the tranquil environment, make Benadalid suitable for jogging. A guide for running trails is available: Running Trails around Benadalid.
The Peñón de Benadalid is a prominent natural feature, rising over 3,280 feet (1,000 meters) and featuring dramatic limestone cliffs. It is part of the limestone system explored by hiking routes and offers impressive views of the Genal Valley.

