Canales Reservoir – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Güéjar Sierra

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Granada

Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Güejar Sierra

Canales Reservoir – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Güéjar Sierra

Hard

4.3

(3)

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Canales Reservoir – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Güéjar Sierra

05:30

64.9km

1,460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Parque Natural Sierra de Huétor

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3.75 km

Canales Reservoir

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A scenic climb with mostly good asphalt. This route is also ideal for climbing the Pico del Veleta, where there's very little traffic.

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4.71 km

Canales Reservoir

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Between the ascent of Pinos Genil and Guejar Sierra, an intermediate point is the Canales dam and the town of Canales, a good place for trout fishing and to take beautiful photos.

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7.47 km

Pinos Genil Bridge and Riverside

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This is a town on the banks of the river Genil, in the center of town, a very good restaurant area for lunch, dinner and tapas both in winter and on cool summer nights.

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8.67 km

Paseo de la Duquesa

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10.1 km

Genil Riverbank (Granada)

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The Ribera del río Genil in Granada is a beautiful place for walking and relaxation. The route runs along the banks of the river Genil, from the Puente Verde in …

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17.1 km

Roman Bridge

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The Puente Romano in Granada, also known as the Puente del Genil, is a historic bridge in the city of Granada, Spain. Although its name suggests that it is a …

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52.2 km