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View of Playa del Algarrobico – In the middle of the desert loop from Sendero Rio Alias

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Andalusia

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Carboneras

View of Playa del Algarrobico – In the middle of the desert loop from Sendero Rio Alias

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View of Playa del Algarrobico – In the middle of the desert loop from Sendero Rio Alias

04:27

63.2km

1,080m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

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Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Níjar

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15.5 km

View of Playa del Algarrobico

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16.4 km

Views from the Granatilla viewpoint

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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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26.5 km

Mojácar Seafront Bike Path

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Cycling along the Mojácar promenade is an incredibly beautiful and recommendable experience. The coastal landscape is stunning, with views of the Mediterranean Sea and golden sandy beaches.

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44.2 km

San Andrés Castle of Carboneras

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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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46.2 km

Carboneras Beach Promenade and Bike Lane

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51.4 km

View of Mesa Roldán Tower

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51.8 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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57.8 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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63.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.0 km

4.24 km

3.04 km

1.23 km

1.09 km

602 m

Surfaces

53.0 km

6.51 km

3.56 km

107 m

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Monday 17 August

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