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Garrucha – Salar de los Canos loop from Cuevas del Almanzora

Garrucha – Salar de los Canos loop from Cuevas del Almanzora

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Garrucha – Salar de los Canos loop from Cuevas del Almanzora

02:06

49.8km

260m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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: August 1, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.7 km for 170 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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12.9 km

Salar de los Caños Wetland

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El Salar de los Canos is a coastal wetland located in the municipality of Vera, in the province of Almería, Andalusia. This natural space is characterized by its high salinity and biodiversity, especially regarding birds.

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Las Escobetas Castle (Garrucha Sea Museum)

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It corresponds to the coastal defense line built in the 18th century to protect the coast from North African pirates. This one in Garrucha was built in 1769 by order …

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31.3 km

Garrucha

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Garrucha is an important fishing port in Almería that bases its economy on red shrimp fishing. In addition, it has a magnificent beach and a multitude of tourist services.

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36.5 km

Salar de los Canos

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This natural space covers an area of approximately 57.38 hectares and is one of the most important ecosystems in the province.
The salt flat is located near Vera beach and …

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38.4 km

Playa de Quita Pellejos

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Virgin beach with very good views.

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49.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.7 km

5.51 km

767 m

653 m

185 m

Surfaces

44.7 km

4.20 km

767 m

161 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 19 August

36°C

25°C

30 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Garrucha – Salar de los Canos loop from Cuevas del Almanzora

Salar de los Caños Wetland

Las Escobetas Castle (Garrucha Sea Museum)

Garrucha

Salar de los Canos

Playa de Quita Pellejos

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