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Navarra

Erribera / Ribera

Bardenas Reales De Navarra

Bardenas Reales Badlands – Castildetierra Hill loop from Balsa de Zapata

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Spain

Navarra

Erribera / Ribera

Bardenas Reales De Navarra

Bardenas Reales Badlands – Castildetierra Hill loop from Balsa de Zapata

Moderate

4.8

(34)

370

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Bardenas Reales Badlands – Castildetierra Hill loop from Balsa de Zapata

02:20

28.4km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 26, 2026

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Parque Natural de las Bardenas Reales

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6.44 km

Sanchicorrota

Highlight • Natural Monument

Breathtaking view. The gravel road is wide, well maintained and fairly flat.

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10.1 km

Bardenas Reales Badlands

Highlight • Natural

The Badlands Bardenas Reales are inevitably reminiscent of the landscapes found in South Dakota.

By discovering these lands both superb and arid, you may sing the chorus of the song …

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10.8 km

Badlands of Bardenas Reales

Highlight • Natural

still the same route

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15.9 km

Bardenas Reales landscape

Highlight • Natural

Ein Hauch Badlands, I go to Badlands

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16.5 km

Castildetierra Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Mount Castildetierra, in Blanca Baja, is a unique geological formation in Navarre, unique and of particular interest for its landscape and educational value.

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17.2 km

Castildetierra Gravel Track, Bardenas Reales Natural Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Gravel road through the desert of Bardenas Reales. Well organized, cyclists ride clockwise, cars in the opposite direction so that cyclists don't get dusty

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22.5 km

View of Las Bardenas Reales Air Base

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From here you have a nice view of the Cuartelamiento Aéreo las Bardenas Reales (NATO).

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23.2 km

Mesalobar Road

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This is an iconic road, used in many recordings (TV commercials, movies) that brings you closer to the edge with the military shooting range.

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28.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.2 km

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

6.62 km

3.57 km

147 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Sunday 26 July

32°C

17°C

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Comments

June 28, 2023,Bardenas Reales Poligono de Tiro

Beautiful landscape with great views and a great gravel route...
I couldn't get enough of it.

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May 10, 2024,Fahrradtour durch die Halbwüste Bardenas Reales

We left the information center at 9 a.m. and were almost alone until a few kilometers before the end of the tour. The gravel road is easy to drive on and can also be used by cars and motorcycles. Very impressive landscape.

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September 10, 2024,El cabezo de Castildetierra – Bardenas Reales, Navarra Runde von Pinsoro

Through the semi-desert in Navarra...
The front tire could only hold the air for 30 km :~((
Elisabeth picked up the RV

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Sanchicorrota

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Bardenas Reales landscape

Castildetierra Hill

Castildetierra Gravel Track, Bardenas Reales Natural Park

View of Las Bardenas Reales Air Base

Mesalobar Road

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