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Cycle through Granada's countryside past Puerta de Elvira., Andalusia

Cycle through Granada's countryside past Puerta de Elvira.

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This is a demanding cycling loop through the Dehesa del Generalife above Granada, with viewpoints over the old town, the Alhambra, and the surrounding mountains, plus a former abbey.

Along the way

1
Puerta de ElviraGranada's former main gate, a fortress with four towers and a customs post in the Nasrid era.
2
Mirador de la Dehesa del GeneralifeA balcony with spectacular views of Granada and the sierras, with the Alhambra in the foreground.
3
Abadía del SacromonteA 17th-century abbey with the Santas Cuevas, where the remains of San Cecilio were found.

The route

Distance21.7 km
Cycling≈ 1 h 59
Climb↑ 631 m
RouteCircular

A 21.7 km circular route from Granada to cycle, with 631 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 631 m in total

Before you go

StartCalle Patio de la Alberca, Granada, Andalusia, 18010Open the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started

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