Las Menas Mining Village – Calar Alto (2,168 m) loop from Serón

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Las Menas Mining Village – Calar Alto (2,168 m) loop from Serón

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Las Menas Mining Village – Calar Alto (2,168 m) loop from Serón

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51.3km

1,470m

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

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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10.8 km

Las Menas Mining Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Mining town whose iron deposits were the most important and productive in the province of Almería for more than half a century. Built progressively with a hierarchical urban planning, it …

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18.4 km

Collado de Conde

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At 1,870 meters above sea level, the Collado de Conde marks a total change in the Almería landscape, moving from the arid environment, known for Western films, to a much …

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25.4 km

Calar Alto Astronomical Observatory

Highlight • Structure

The Calar Alto plateau is located at an altitude of 2,168 metres, in the heart of the Sierra de los Filabres. Its clear sky allows us to see the stars …

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25.7 km

Sierras de Baza and Los Filabres

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Sierra de Baza and Sierra de Los Filabres are part of a remote mountain range over 2.000m height in the province of Granada and Almería, and the most isolated area …

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25.7 km

Calar Alto (2,168 m)

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The Cuatro Caminos pass is a strategic pass, it ends the important slopes and is key to keeping the route at the average altitude until the Caniles highway. The departure …

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