The lighthouse is located on a beautiful viewpoint and is a tourist attraction, there were 3 buses on the P at the lighthouse. After the lighthouse, only cyclists and walkers can continue along the path.

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13.3 km

Cliffside Trail in Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park

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The volcanoes have left behind a beautiful colorful landscape.

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19.9 km

View of Morrón de los Genoveses

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The goats have disappeared, there is not a blade of grass left here

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20.7 km

Windmill at the Collado de los Genoveses

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This mill, built in the 19th century and restored a few years ago, consists of 3 main parts. On one side we have the tower, on top of that the …

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23.4 km

Scenic section at Playa de Mónsul

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Hehe, just enjoy a flat ride and relax among the mountains and above all enjoy the surroundings.

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26.5 km

View of the Cabo de Gata landscape

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One of the most beautiful passages of the Cabo de Gata, truly magnificent.

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27.2 km

Ascent to Vela Blanca

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Take it easy, it takes a long time

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28.2 km

Collado de la Vela Blanca

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The volcanic rocks offer a variety of colors.

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41.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.1 km

11.6 km

1.43 km

315 m

Surfaces

29.5 km

11.6 km

342 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 4 March

16°C

12°C

24 %

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