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Comarca de Guadix

Badlands of Gorafe – Los Coloraos Desert loop from Antigua Estación de tren de Gor

Comarca de Guadix

Badlands of Gorafe – Los Coloraos Desert loop from Antigua Estación de tren de Gor

Hard

13

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Badlands of Gorafe – Los Coloraos Desert loop from Antigua Estación de tren de Gor

05:11

68.3km

1,020m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: May 22, 2026

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Geoparque de Granada

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.7 km

Gorafe Desert

Highlight • Canyon

A spectacular place to discover it on the back of our bikes. The Gorafe desert stands out for its canyons and rock formations

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2

16.9 km

Badlands of Gorafe

Highlight • Canyon

The Gorafe Badlands are a unique landscape due to their characteristic reddish and ocher geological formations. It is an ideal place for cycling and discovering the geological and archaeological wealth …

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3

19.3 km

Cerro de la Bandera

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

If you're hiking the Gorafe desert trail counterclockwise, this is the first spectacular point.
Enjoy the fantastical forms, carved by wind and water into towers and walls.

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4

21.5 km

Badlands of Guadix (Geoparque de Granada)

Highlight • Canyon

5

24.1 km

Impressive gravel path in the canyon

Highlight • Canyon

Wow, what an awesome gravel road in the middle of the canyon. If you didn't know better, you might think you're on the Colorado River in the USA. 🏜️

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6

25.7 km

Los Coloraos Desert

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

The Los Coloraos Desert is a landscape of intense colors and capricious shapes, the result of erosion and sedimentation of the materials that make it up. It is a desert …

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7

29.4 km

Beautiful views and a nice climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gravel as it couldn't be more beautiful. Take your time and enjoy this unique landscape

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8

29.7 km

View of the Badlands in Geoparque de Granada

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Very nice little place with the best view.

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40.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

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68.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.7 km

18.4 km

1.32 km

889 m

Surfaces

43.8 km

16.3 km

4.61 km

3.53 km

< 100 m

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