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Rio Nacimiento
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Climb to Alto de Velefique – Velefique climb loop from Barriada Pilanos

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Road cycling routes
Spain
Andalusia
Almería
Rio Nacimiento
Gérgal

Climb to Alto de Velefique – Velefique climb loop from Barriada Pilanos

Hard

5.0

(2)

414

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Climb to Alto de Velefique – Velefique climb loop from Barriada Pilanos

05:55

94.4km

2,720m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

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13.7 km

Olula de Castro

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Olula de Castro is a town located at the foot of the Sierra de los Filabres, mountains with low vegetation but where the town is distinguished by the white walls of its houses.

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18.1 km

Descent Through Castro de Filabres

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3

44.3 km

Climb to Alto de Velefique

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Fantastic climb but make sure you have extra clothing to put on for the descent. Even in the warmer months it's going to be fresh up there.

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48.7 km

Velefique climb

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A picture-perfect climb that winds around 21 bends for 14km at an average of 6.4%, the Velifique is a mountain you can enjoy climbing without having to suffer too much.

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48.7 km

Alto de Velefique Pass from Bacares

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Easier climb to Alto Velefique ... still so great and empty ... the road is in great condition

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61.9 km

Views of Bacares

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The road comes from the Ramal pass and you can see the center of Bacares and the small valley in which it is located. In the background, you can also see the castle of Bacares.

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66.6 km

Collado del Ramal

Mountain Pass

8

71.0 km

Collado del Conde

Mountain Pass

9

75.0 km

Venta Luisa Pass

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The Venta Luisa pass rises 1,970 meters above sea level and offers spectacular scenery. It can be climbed from Bacares, Serón or Gérgal.

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94.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

94.1 km

389 m

Surfaces

94.2 km

314 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,970 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

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