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5 Best Road Climbs in Andalucia for Cyclists

Andalucia is one of Europe’s great cycling destinations. With quiet mountain roads, dramatic landscapes, and year-round sunshine, the region offers some of the most memorable climbs in Spain. From the high slopes of the Sierra Nevada to the rugged limestone ranges near Ronda, these roads challenge the legs while rewarding riders with incredible scenery. Here are…

My Favourite Local Loop

Road Cycling in Southern Spain Riding Las Palomas in Andalucia If you live or ride in southern Spain long enough, certain routes start to feel like old friends. For me, that ride is the Las Palomas loop in the Sierra de Grazalema. It’s one of those rare roads that has everything: a big, steady climb,…
Road Cycling Spain

Cycling Holidays in Spain

Best place to ride in Spain Spain is one of Europe’s most diverse and rewarding destinations for cycling holidays, offering everything from dramatic mountain climbs to gentle coastal routes. With so many regions to choose from, a common question is: where is the best place to ride in Spain? The answer depends on what you…

Guided Day Rides

Andalucia in Southern Spain is one of the most popular tourist destinations for British and Northern European travellers alike. I was shocked to find out that not everybody travels to Andalucia specifically for a road cycling holiday! Now you may be here on a family holiday, a romantic get away, a wedding, your honeymoon (yes we…

Road Cycling Spain Extend Your Season

There are numerous ways to discover foreign countries, but by far the best way, of course, is a road cycling holiday! Andalucia, in southern Spain, is a well known region for road cycling, with it's excellent year round climate, super smooth quiet roads, friendly atmosphere and deeply rooted cycling culture it really does make the perfect…
Sierra de las Nieves becomes a National Park

Sierra de las Nieves becomes a National Park

Just over 100 years ago the Picos de Europa, in northern Spain, became Spains first National Park. As the National Parks expanded, Andalucia became host for two more of them, the Doñana National Park (Huelva Province) and the Sierra Nevada National Park (Granada Province). Finally, Andalucia is celebrating the classification of it's 3rd National Park,…

Bodega Ramos Paul

What can you do when you have cycled or walked that morning and have an afternoon free? Well, you can drink wine! During the last 20 years, whilst we have been cycling around the Ronda region, we have noticed a growing number of new vineyard's open in this area. A 'Ruta de vinos', (wine route) has…

Family Cycling Holidays

There usually is a compromise do be made when booking a family holiday with different interests and conflicting ideas what actually constitutes a holiday! If you have energetic kids then this can add to your dilemma, like most parents Nadia and Dan did not look forward to the prospect of cajoling their boys into activities…