Port de Barx – Puerto de La Drova loop from La escalada Gandía

Port de Barx – Puerto de La Drova loop from La escalada Gandía

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Port de Barx – Puerto de La Drova loop from La escalada Gandía

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28.2km

470m

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

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Paratge Natural Municipal Parpalló-Borrell

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6.68 km

Port de la Drova

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Puerto de la Drova, or Collado del Mollons, is a climb in the Costa del Azahar region. It has a length of 9.8 kilometers and a climb of 359 vertical meters with a slope of 3.7% on average, which implies a difficulty level of 201. The top of the climb is located at 382 meters above sea level.

At the top, you can access the Parpalló Borrell Environmental Interpretation Center, a space to disseminate and help interpret the environmental aspects of the area where it is located.

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9.82 km

Parpalló-Borrell Interpretation Centre

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The Parpalló cave is located in La Drova, at the foot of Montdúver, in the municipality of Gandia, La Safor. The cave was intensely inhabited during the Upper Paleolithic period and was one of the first inhabited by Homo sapiens to reach the peninsular Mediterranean region.

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14.2 km

Port de Barx

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The port of Barx is a Valencian classic. Its horseshoe bends run over the panorama of the surrounding mountains and the Mediterranean coast.

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15.1 km

View of La Valldigna and surrounding peaks

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Panoramic descent from the Font del Cirer. In the foreground Benifairó de la Valldigna, in the background the Serra de les Agulles.

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18.3 km

La Drova Recreation Area

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On the CV-675 after Barx and leaving the La Drova development towards Gandía we find a recreational area where we can stop to rest or eat something, there is a fountain where you can refill water for the journey.

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19.7 km

Puerto de La Drova

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The port of La Drova is a mandatory pass to climb Mondúver from Gandía. With 385 meters, it is an ideal pass to warm up while enjoying the beautiful views.

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