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Andalusia
Almería
Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax
Níjar

View of Playa del Algarrobico – In the middle of the desert loop from Venta del Pobre

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Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Andalusia
Almería
Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax
Níjar

View of Playa del Algarrobico – In the middle of the desert loop from Venta del Pobre

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5.0

(1)

13

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View of Playa del Algarrobico – In the middle of the desert loop from Venta del Pobre

04:51

70.9km

920m

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: March 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Níjar

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1

23.1 km

View of the Bay of Agua Amarga

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A barren and beautiful national park with low-traffic roads

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2

23.4 km

View of Mesa Roldán Tower

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3

28.7 km

4

37.4 km

View of Playa del Algarrobico

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5

38.2 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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45.9 km

Carboneras is a town with a wide variety of tourist services. Its privileged location on the Mediterranean coast of Almería is demonstrated by its multiple historical fortresses and its fishing tradition.

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51.4 km

View of Playa de los Muertos

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8

59.7 km

In the middle of the desert

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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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70.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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60.9 km

6.59 km

1.69 km

1.14 km

605 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.1 km

7.18 km

3.48 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

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