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Gravel Climb of Dreams – Desert of Gorafe loop from Alicún de Ortega

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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de Guadix
Alicún De Ortega

Gravel Climb of Dreams – Desert of Gorafe loop from Alicún de Ortega

Hard

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Gravel Climb of Dreams – Desert of Gorafe loop from Alicún de Ortega

06:06

73.7km

1,310m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Natural de la Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y las Villas

Geoparque de Granada

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11.3 km

Gravel Climb of Dreams

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Beautiful quiet gravel climb up to the north. The percentages are doable and only slightly steeper in one or two places. Just after the top on the left you can …

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19.9 km

Desert of Gorafe

Highlight • Natural

Honestly riding through here at sunset will remain a life highlight for me. If you are able to over sunrise or sunset, it's an experience you will not regret.

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48.4 km

Swing With a View of the Valley

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A giant swing overlooking the precipice to enjoy extreme fun

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55.0 km

Northern Part of the Granada Geopark

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Gravel road is good to drive

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55.3 km

Rockfall Blocking the Trail

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Road is blocked by giant rocks. Impossible to pass. Fortunately, there is a farm road running parallel (but it is not on the map).

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67.1 km

Beautiful striking landscape. Towards Dehesas de Guadix it starts to climb. After all we leave the valley of the Rio Fardes and drive to the valley of the rio Guadahortuna.

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69.3 km

Dehesas de Guadix

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Dehesas de Guadix is a small municipality. It is located in the northeast of the comarca of Los Montes and has an area of approximately 57 km²1. The municipality has …

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73.4 km

Church of Our Lady of the Annunciation

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The Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación in Alicún de Ortega was built in 1595. It is a parish church that was built on the site of an old …

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73.7 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.2 km

21.3 km

715 m

430 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.4 km

21.9 km

17.2 km

7.23 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 28 October

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