Recommended road routes around Pego.cc
Choose a road cycling route for your stay in Pego, on the northern Costa Blanca. Our Marina Alta catalogue contains 17 routes: 4 short, 5 medium and 8 long. These categories describe length, not difficulty — compare the elevation gain and the type of riding too.
Start with three suggestions, each with a description and a GPX file. Planning a trip? Explore cycling stays at PEGO and bike rental.
Planning time off the bike too? Explore Marina Alta and ideas for your stay in Pego.
Three routes for different days of your stay
Short
Pego Short 1
20.68 km · 296 m elevation gain
Start and finish: Pego. Type: road cycling route.
A short loop around El Ràfol d’Almúnia and Sagra, taking in the Coll de Sorells climb before returning to Pego. An option for a shorter training ride or a lower-mileage day; it is not a flat recovery route.
Medium
Pego Medium 1 — Gallinera and Ebo
69.64 km · 1242 m elevation gain
Start and finish: Pego. Type: road cycling route.
A loop through Vall de Gallinera, Vall d’Alcalà and Vall d’Ebo. For riders comfortable with over 1,200 m of climbing and winding descents. An option for a climbing day during a week in Pego.
Long
Pego Long 1 — Bernia
86.2 km · 1211 m elevation gain
Start and finish: Pego. Type: road cycling route.
A longer loop through Orba and Xaló (Jalón), climbing into the Sierra de Bernia area and returning via Benissa. For riders accustomed to longer rides with climbing; allow time for breaks.
Distance and elevation gain are from Strava; GPX files checked on 5 October 2026. This is a data check, not a road inspection. Check the weather, road surfaces and local restrictions before riding. Start and finish points are in Pego but do not match exactly — check them on the map.
Download these GPX files directly without logging in. Import a file into your navigation device or app and review the route before setting off. The full catalogue below links to Strava, which may require you to log in.
Routes: Pego Casa de Cyclistas. Export: Strava. Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap
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