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Almuñécar

View of the Maro Aqueduct – Aqueduct of the Eagle loop from La Herradura

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Spain

Andalusia

Granada

Comarca de la Costa Granadina

Almuñécar

View of the Maro Aqueduct – Aqueduct of the Eagle loop from La Herradura

Hard

3.7

(6)

155

riders

View of the Maro Aqueduct – Aqueduct of the Eagle loop from La Herradura

03:28

47.4km

1,060m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.52 km

Cerro Gordo Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Scenic vistas high above the coast. Keep an eye out for wild goats that own the area ;-)

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5.84 km

View of La Herradura Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view despite the rather dreary road...

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12.2 km

The picturesque Barranco de Maro gorge impresses with its spectacular landscape and wonderful views of the sea. At its mouth lies the idyllic Cala Barranco de Maro, a small, almost untouched bay surrounded by reeds and subtropical vegetation.

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12.2 km

Aqueduct of the Eagle

Highlight • Monument

The aqueduct of Roman origin built at the end of the 19th century was used for irrigation and to transport water to the sugar factory. It is still in use today, although it is only used for irrigation purposes.

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13.2 km

N-340 quiet & fast coast road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice and wide coastal road with beautiful views.

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39.1 km

Playa Puerta del Mar

Beach

44.8 km

View of La Herradura - Camino Real Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

The coastal road climbs over a pass, with a nice view down to the coastal town of La Herradura.

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46.3 km

La Herradura Beach

Highlight • Beach

Wide sandy beach along the town's entire waterfront with several access paths from the beach esplanade.

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47.1 km

Río Jate delta 🏞️ Almuñécar

Highlight • River

Wetlands at the bridge with a view North up the river all the way to the freeway viaduct and the tall mountain range behind. To the South it offers a nice view of the bay.

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47.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.5 km

10.7 km

2.99 km

2.19 km

717 m

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.7 km

2.33 km

203 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 29 August

26°C

19°C

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View of La Herradura Coast