The Cabo de Gata Salt Flats are a group of wetlands located in the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, in the province of Almería, Andalusia. These salt flats have a surface area of approximately 300 hectares and are the only salt flat in eastern Andalusia.

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Still productive salt pans from which about 40 thousand tons of salt come out each year. They also have a very high ecological value, being frequented by more than 100 different species of birds.

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There is even a small viewpoint

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1. To the Lighthouse of Vela Blanca—round trip through the Cabo de Gata Natural Park

50.1km

02:15

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2. Cabo de Gata Salt Pans – Almería Coast loop from Almería

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03:53

470m

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3. Cabo de Gata Salt Pans – Almería Coast loop from Las Negras

91.5km

04:03

840m

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Location: Alméria, Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax, Almería, Andalusia, Spain

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Cabo de Gata Salt Pans

1. To the Lighthouse of Vela Blanca—round trip through the Cabo de Gata Natural Park

2. Cabo de Gata Salt Pans – Almería Coast loop from Almería

3. Cabo de Gata Salt Pans – Almería Coast loop from Las Negras

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