Statistics on the route of La Vuelta ciclista a España 2006
Stages
| Date | # | Departure | Arrival | Distance | Vertical meters | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/08 | Stage 1 (TTT) | Málaga | Málaga | 7.3 | 9 | |
| 27/08 | Stage 2 | Málaga | Córdoba | 167 | 2099 | |
| 28/08 | Stage 3 | Córdoba | Almendralejo | 220 | 2570 | |
| 29/08 | Stage 4 | Almendralejo | Cáceres | 142 | 1005 | |
| 30/08 | Stage 5 | Plasencia | Estación de Esquí La Covatilla (Béjar) | 178 | 4451 | |
| 31/08 | Stage 6 | Zamora | León | 177 | 732 | |
| 01/09 | Stage 7 | León | Alto de El Morredero (Ponferrada) | 154 | 2583 | |
| 02/09 | Stage 8 | Ponferrada | Lugo | 181.6 | 2290 | |
| 03/09 | Stage 9 | A Fonsagrada | Alto de La Cobertoria | 207.4 | 5856 | |
| 05/09 | Stage 10 | Avilés | Museo de Altamira (Santillana del Mar) | 199.3 | 2355 | |
| 06/09 | Stage 11 | Torrelavega (Oscar Freire Velodrome) | Burgos | 173.6 | 3158 | |
| 07/09 | Stage 12 | Aranda de Duero | Guadalajara | 169.3 | 1866 | |
| 08/09 | Stage 13 | Guadalajara | Cuenca | 180 | 2541 | |
| 09/09 | Stage 14 (ITT) | Cuenca | Cuenca | 33 | 429 | |
| 10/09 | Stage 15 | Motilla del Palancar | Ford factory (Almussafes) | 182 | 1571 | |
| 12/09 | Stage 16 | Almería | Astronomical Observatory of Calar Alto | 145 | 4567 | |
| 13/09 | Stage 17 | Adra | Granada | 167 | 3598 | |
| 14/09 | Stage 18 | Granada | Sierra de la Pandera | 153 | 2987 | |
| 15/09 | Stage 19 | Jaén | Ciudad Real | 205.3 | 2998 | |
| 16/09 | Stage 20 (ITT) | Rivas Vaciamadrid | Rivas Vaciamadrid | 27.5 | 356 | |
| 17/09 | Stage 21 | Madrid | Madrid | 142.2 | 1173 | |
| 3211.5 | 49194 |