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Andalusia
Almería
Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax
Níjar

In the middle of the desert – Agua Amarga Beach loop from Venta del Pobre

Routes
Road cycling routes
Spain
Andalusia
Almería
Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax
Níjar

In the middle of the desert – Agua Amarga Beach loop from Venta del Pobre

Hard

19

riders

In the middle of the desert – Agua Amarga Beach loop from Venta del Pobre

05:43

107km

1,110m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 40.4 km for 85 m

After 103 km for 836 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.62 km

In the middle of the desert

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

The Cabo de Gata is not, as is often said, the location of well-known westerns and other films such as "For a Fistful of Dollars", "Indiana Jones and the Last …

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2

16.0 km

Agua Amarga Beach

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A beautiful town located at the northern tip of Cabo de Gata, a white village with a spectacular beach and turquoise waters. Surrounded by the typical mountains of the area.

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27.0 km

Carboneras

Highlight • Settlement

4

31.0 km

Rural Landscapes of Carboneras

Highlight • Natural

Bitter Water

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5

32.6 km

One of the most spectacular viewpoints of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park, where you can not only see the protected space but also the old thermal power plant and the Carboneras desalination plant in the distance.

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32.6 km

It is worth stopping and taking in the views.

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39.9 km

Carboneras Promenade

Highlight • Cycleway

Good spot for lunch if you fancy it.
Just stay on the main road through town if you are just peddling.

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40.4 km

Castillo de San Andrés

Castle

9

72.9 km

Los Albaricoques and its surroundings served as a western backdrop for countless westerns (Sergio Leone and Co.).

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107 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

98.2 km

5.10 km

2.35 km

871 m

665 m

Surfaces

97.3 km

5.27 km

3.31 km

871 m

509 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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