Alto de Velefique
AL-3102 · Velefique → Bacares · Spain
- Length
- 13 miles
- Drive time
- 40 min
- Type
- Mountain pass
- Region
- Europe
The 'Stelvio of the south': a wall of perfect hairpins painted up a desert mountainside in Almería — Vuelta a España territory with year-round sunshine and empty tarmac.
Highlights of the Alto de Velefique
- Desert hairpin wall
- Vuelta climb
- Empty even in August
Drive the Alto de Velefique
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