Vélez-Blanco – Vélez-Rubio loop from Chirivel

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Vélez-Blanco – Vélez-Rubio loop from Chirivel

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Vélez-Blanco – Vélez-Rubio loop from Chirivel

04:39

59.7km

960m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.9 km for 100 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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337 m

Chirivel Village

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This small town is located at an altitude of 1,034 meters in the region of Los Vélez, Almería. The name comes from the Latin word silvella, which means little forest. …

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25.6 km

María enjoys a privileged location at the foot of the Sierra de María-Los Vélez natural park. This town of white houses and red roofs is surrounded by peaks and slopes, as well as olive, almond and lavender orchards.

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26.5 km

Puerto de María

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34.2 km

Caños de Caravaca Fountain

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Los Caños de Caravaca is a public fountain located in Vélez-Blanco. It was commissioned by the Marquis of Los Vélez in the 16th century. It has four water pipes and …

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34.4 km

View of Vélez-Blanco and its castle

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From Cantarerías Street in Vélez-Blanco, you can enjoy spectacular views of the Vélez-Blanco Castle. This street offers a unique perspective of the castle, allowing you to appreciate its imposing structure and strategic location on top of the hill.

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34.7 km

Vélez-Blanco Castle

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Built between 1506 and 1515 by order of Pedro Fajardo y Chacón, first Marquis of Vélez, Vélez-Blanco Castle is a fascinating destination for lovers of history and architecture.

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35.1 km

Vélez-Blanco

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Vélez-Blanco is a village located at the foot of the Río Claro where at its top is the immense castle that can be seen from the arrival to the valley that bears the name of the same river.

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35.8 km

El Brujo Sculpture

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Emblem of the town and a whole banner

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40.5 km

Vélez-Rubio

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Vélez-Rubio is a town that has amalgamated cultures over the centuries. Its urban center presents a very interesting architectural complex, mainly from the 18th and 19th centuries. Although some of …

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59.7 km

End point

Parking

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