El Portitxol (Ontinyent)
| Start Town | Altitude | Elevation Gain | Length | Gradient | Difficulty | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontinyent | 775m | 383m | 7.8 km | 4.9% | 220 | **** |
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Climb Description
El Portitxol is one of the most enjoyable cycling climbs in the Valencia province. The climb from Ontinyent has open scenery as it climbs through pine trees, with views overlooking the plains of Valencia and the coast.The excellent road surface, combined with the views and the steady gradients make it a real pleasure to ride.
El Portitxol is open throughout the whole year.
Roads & Traffic
The road is in excellent condition throughout, and there is little traffic on the climb.
El Portell
Alto de Beneixama
Port de Beniarrés
Preventori
Puerto de Onil
In the links below you can find out more about this and some similar tours that we run in the mountains of Spain.
Alternative Routes
There are three other ways to reach El Portitxol, all of them enjoyable climbs. The most scenic side is from the town of Moixent; it can also be climbed from Aielo, and the hardest side is from Vallada.Nearby Climbs
El Portell
Alto de Beneixama
Port de Beniarrés
Preventori
Puerto de Onil
Cycling Holidays
El Portitxol is climbed on our Mountains of the Costa Blanca cycling holiday.In the links below you can find out more about this and some similar tours that we run in the mountains of Spain.
SpainSelf-Guided Cycling Holiday
Length: 7 Days
Level: 
Price: from €1,470 EUR
SpainSelf-Guided Cycling Holiday
Length: 7 Days
Level:
Price: from €1,420 EUR