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Andalusia
Almería
Bajo Almazora
Mojácar

Cala Cristal Views – Coastal Path With Sea Views loop from Playa del Palmeral

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Road cycling routes
Spain
Andalusia
Almería
Bajo Almazora
Mojácar

Cala Cristal Views – Coastal Path With Sea Views loop from Playa del Palmeral

Moderate

5.0

(9)

842

riders

Cala Cristal Views – Coastal Path With Sea Views loop from Playa del Palmeral

03:47

88.3km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.14 km for 170 m

After 47.8 km for 241 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.23 km

Las Escobetas Castle (Garrucha Sea Museum)

Highlight • Castle

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 of Carlos III. In the 19th century it was the Carabineros barracks. It has recently been rehabilitated as Aula del Mar.

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2

11.5 km

Playa de Quita Pellejos

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Virgin beach with very good views.

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3

28.7 km

Los Lobos Scenic Road

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Easy road to drive with little traffic.

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4

30.7 km

Gravel Road to Grima

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fantastic gravel road which won't show up on Komoot (or Wahoo), I did it mainly via Google Maps (Satellite). This point on Komoot is where the road starts. Perfect road with some serious steep little climbs (and descents).

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47.9 km

Playa de la Colonia

Beach

6

66.3 km

Cala Cristal Views

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about 20 meters below the road with a nice path down. impressive rock formations.

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7

66.3 km

Coastal Path With Sea Views

Highlight • Trail

Nice tour along the sea. It is also possible to have refreshments from the castle to the castle.

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8

70.6 km

Beautiful views, crystal clear water and attractive access to the sea.

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9

74.8 km

Villaricos Archaeological Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Good views of the marina and surrounding beaches. Perfect for your panoramic photos.

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88.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.7 km

12.6 km

3.54 km

1.79 km

666 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

81.5 km

6.18 km

409 m

203 m

127 m

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Monday 17 August

34°C

24°C

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Comments

February 22, 2024,Fantastic coastal ride to Calabardina via the lovely Aguilas ☀️❤️
The most traffic free coastal route I’ve ever experienced - just beautiful❤️
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