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Cycle the streets of Granada past the Puerta de Elvira., Andalusia

Cycle the streets of Granada past the Puerta de Elvira.

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This is a route through Granada covering the Elvira Gate, once the main entrance to the city and a Nasrid fortress with four towers, the cathedral Isabel the Catholic commissioned after the conquest, and the Carthusian Monastery of La Cartuja, a Spanish Baroque masterpiece founded in 1516.

Along the way

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Puerta de ElviraMain gate of Granada under the Nasrids, a fortress with four towers and a customs post.
2
Catedral de GranadaCommissioned by Isabel la Católica in 1505, moved to the centre where the Mezquita Mayor stood.
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Monasterio de La CartujaFounded in 1516, a Spanish Baroque masterpiece by Carthusian monks.

The route

Distance15.3 km
Running≈ 1 h 40
Cycling≈ 1 h 07
Climb↑ 164 m
RouteCircular

A 15.3 km circular route from Granada to run or cycle, with 164 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 164 m in total

Before you go

StartCalle Cardenal Parrado, Granada, Andalusia, 18011Open the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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