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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de Guadix
Gorafe

Gorafe Desert – Los Coloraos Desert loop from Cuevas El Torriblanco

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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de Guadix
Gorafe

Gorafe Desert – Los Coloraos Desert loop from Cuevas El Torriblanco

Hard

5.0

(1)

26

riders

Gorafe Desert – Los Coloraos Desert loop from Cuevas El Torriblanco

08:08

106km

2,120m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 30, 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

Waypoints

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Parking

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85 m

Gorafe Desert

Highlight • Natural

The Gorafe Desert is located in La Hoya de Guadix, a natural plain plenty of gullies and badlands in the northern part of the province of Granada.

La Hoya de …

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1.44 km

Puntal de Don Diego Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here the Desierto Gorafe lies at your feet. Great panoramas at any time of the day or year. Absolute must on gravel and mountain bike tours.

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8.37 km

Very nice little place with the best view.

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10.7 km

Los Coloraos Cliffs

Highlight • Canyon

Impressive semi-desert area formed by water erosion, which has created a landscape of boulevards, canyons and gullies. The reddish tones that give it its name are mixed with whitish and …

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78.0 km

Cuesta del Negral

Highlight • Climb

With spectacular landscapes, this slope adds to the enjoyment of the environment.

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91.8 km

Gorafe Desert Canyons

Highlight • Canyon

If it's raining or has recently rained, don't even think about going down the ravines: it's impossible to pedal on such sticky clay.

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94.0 km

Los Coloraos Desert

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

The Los Coloraos Desert is a landscape of intense colors and capricious shapes, the result of erosion and sedimentation of the materials that make it up. It is a desert …

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100 km

Gorafe Desert - Gravel Paradise 🏜️

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

The Gorafe desert is a particularly beautiful place that - very different from the Sahara, for example - does not consist of loose sand, but a high stone plain that …

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106 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

94.3 km

11.2 km

463 m

434 m

Surfaces

69.4 km

18.7 km

17.2 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,020 m)

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