Spanish windmill – Characteristic landscape loop from Isleta del Moro

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Spanish windmill – Characteristic landscape loop from Isleta del Moro

Moderate

4.6

(5)

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Spanish windmill – Characteristic landscape loop from Isleta del Moro

04:06

47.8km

730m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

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Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Níjar

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.26 km

Playa del Esparto

Beach

1.57 km

Dragon Head Rock at Playa de los Escullos

Highlight • Natural Monument

There is a huge parking lot on the beach with many campers, it can be busy

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7.64 km

Spanish windmill

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful and you see them all over Spain.

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8.63 km

Collado de la Cruz

Mountain Pass

18.2 km

Cliffside Trail in Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The volcanoes have left behind a beautiful colorful landscape.

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27.8 km

Ascent to Vela Blanca

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Take it easy, it takes a long time

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30.3 km

Scenic section at Playa de Mónsul

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Hehe, just enjoy a flat ride and relax among the mountains and above all enjoy the surroundings.

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34.6 km

Characteristic landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cabo de Gata is a desert-like volcanic area, this image characterizes the landscape

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38.0 km

Genoveses Coastal Trail, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Really beautiful route along the coast, the higher you get the rougher it becomes with very beautiful views.

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43.4 km

Collado de Cala Grande

Mountain Pass

47.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.2 km

11.1 km

4.80 km

3.71 km

Surfaces

23.9 km

13.3 km

7.22 km

1.73 km

1.09 km

534 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 19 October

25°C

18°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 38.0 km/h

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Spanish windmill – Characteristic landscape loop from Isleta del Moro

Dragon Head Rock at Playa de los Escullos

Spanish windmill

Cliffside Trail in Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park

Ascent to Vela Blanca

Scenic section at Playa de Mónsul

Characteristic landscape

Genoveses Coastal Trail, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park

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