100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of Spain

Ed. 2023 Having documented the famous cycling climbs of France and Italy, Simon Warren completes his trilogy on cycling s Grand Tour nations with the 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of Spain. Packed full of the legendary roads on the Spanish mainland which have found fame in the Vuelta a Espa�a, such as the Angliru, Alto de Velefique, Lagos de Covadonga and the mighty Pico Veleta, the featured climbs travel the length and breadth of the country - from the Pyrenees, across the Basque Country to Asturias, around Madrid and down through Catalunya to Andaluc�a. The book also travels out to sea to cover Mallorca and the Canary Islands. These perennially favoured destinations for cyclists searching year-round sun are home to some extraordinary climbs, from Sa Calobra on Mallorca, to Teide on Tenerife, and the incomparable Roque de los Muchachos on La Palma.