Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Road cycling routes
Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina
Nevada

Road to Benínar Reservoir – Benínar Reservoir loop from Laroles

Routes
Road cycling routes
Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina
Nevada

Road to Benínar Reservoir – Benínar Reservoir loop from Laroles

Expert

5.0

(2)

39

riders

Road to Benínar Reservoir – Benínar Reservoir loop from Laroles

03:51

67.8km

1,550m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2025

Download GPX

Save

Move start point

Edit route

Navigate

Send to Phone

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

10.5 km

Road to Benínar Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

One of the most beautiful cycling routes in Andalusia. Very winding, hilly, and with excellent views. It's best to plan northbound here (a lot of uphill), and eastbound (a main …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

24.0 km

Benínar Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Reservoir that is filled by the Nechite and Ugíjar rivers, becoming the Río Verde that finally reaches the sea. The reservoir is located between Sierra Contraviesa and Sierra de Gádor.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

24.8 km

From Berja to Benínar Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very nice route with mostly very good asphalt (2023).
From Bejar to the reservoir (i.e. north-west) it is nicer because you cannot see the plastic fields. It's best not to …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

36.8 km

Balsa Pago

Lake

5

37.9 km

Berja

Highlight • Settlement

Berja is a town located in the southwest of the Sierra de Gádor and where it is surrounded by mountains despite being very close to the sea. The Sierra Alhamilla …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

47.6 km

Winding Mountain Road with Stone Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

It goes uphill, downhill very dangerous because of potholes, bumps, grit on the road and sometimes deep abyss without crash barrier. The main road is much better and will still have a really good surface in 2023!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

67.4 km

View of Laroles

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small mountain village, turning off the good and little-used main road is not worth it in my opinion.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

67.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.3 km

1.52 km

Surfaces

66.3 km

1.53 km

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by AerisWeather

Today

Saturday 25 October

25°C

14°C

0 %

If you start your activity now...

Max wind speed: 1.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Loading

Nearby routes

How to understand each route’s difficulty level

Expert

5.0

373

Trevélez y Cáñar — return through the Alpujarras

05:16h

86.4km

2,300m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepacking
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy