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Portillo Reservoir

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Portillo Reservoir

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    Location: Castril, Huescar, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

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    March 5, 2025

    Road cycling

    The El Portillo reservoir or El Portillo Dam is located on the Castril River, in the municipality of Castril, in the province of Granada. This reservoir belongs to the Guadalquivir Hydrographic Confederation, in the Granada area.
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    The El Portillo reservoir or El Portillo dam is located on the Castril river, in the municipality of Castril, in the province of Granada. This reservoir belongs to the Guadalquivir …
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    March 24, 2023

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    Located on the Castril river, the Portillo dam offers an impressive landscape of turquoise waters surrounded by mountains and forests. In addition to its natural beauty, the reservoir is also an ideal place for water sports, as well as bird watching.
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    1. Embalse de Portillo — circular desde Castril de la Peña

    21.3km

    02:07

    580m

    580m

    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 920 m

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