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El Purche Road

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El Purche Road

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  • Location: Monachil, Comarca de la Vega de Granada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

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    September 21, 2025

    El Purche is a legendary mountain pass, famous for its ruggedness and beauty, and a regular feature in the Vuelta a España.
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    November 29, 2025

    Mountain biking

    The El Purche Road, in Monachil (La Vega de Granada), is an emblematic road that connects the urban area with the Sierra Nevada National Park, well known to cyclists, hikers and lovers of panoramic views.
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    March 10, 2022

    Mountain biking

    Small side road with little traffic, up to the Sierra Nevada. Beautiful view.
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    Scenic trail – El Purche Road loop from Sierra Nevada

    50.9km

    05:03

    1,410m

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 1,060 m

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    Location: Monachil, Comarca de la Vega de Granada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

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