Sima de las Palomas

Sima de las Palomas

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Sima de las Palomas

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This Highlight is in a protected area

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Paisaje Protegido Cabezo Gordo

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Location: Torre Pacheco, Campo De Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

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September 26, 2022

Mountain biking

The Sima de las Palomas is a 20 m deep karstic abyss in which numerous human remains have been found, the second oldest in the Iberian Peninsula. Sites have been found with hominid remains dating back to about 150,000 years ago.

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Nearby routes

Best routes near Sima de las Palomas

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Almansa Park, Cabezo Gordo, Sima de las Palomas, Cueva del Agua – Ruta Circular – San Javier

23.1km

01:43

160m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Cabezo Gordo Nature Reserve – Sima de las Palomas loop from Torre Pacheco

29.9km

01:54

150m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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