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El Bartolo: the story behind the mountain that La Vuelta will conquer tomorrow
El Periódico Mediterráneo - General26 August 2026 at 17:51
Bartolo, whose official name is El Montsoriu or Alt del Colomer, is the highest mountain in the Serralada de Les Palmes with an altitude of 729 meters, watching over Benicàssim and Castelló. This mountain, which will become an important stage of the Vuelta a España (La Vuelta) tomorrow, tells the history and geographical background of this peak. Although the official name is little known, the name "Bartolo" is more popular locally, and tomorrow it will welcome many cyclists to take on the challenge.
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