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Comarca de la Costa Granadina

Vélez De Benaudalla

Views of the Rules Dam – Órgiva loop from Vélez de Benaudalla

Comarca de la Costa Granadina

Vélez De Benaudalla

Views of the Rules Dam – Órgiva loop from Vélez de Benaudalla

Moderate

3.0

(1)

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Views of the Rules Dam – Órgiva loop from Vélez de Benaudalla

01:55

33.2km

770m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 39 m for 6 m

After 33.2 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.85 km

Rules Dam

Highlight • Monument

This fabulous dam is the Rules dam located next to the town of Vélez Benaudalla, a town in Granada. Said dam collects part of the snowmelt from the Sierra Nevada

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4.48 km

Views of the Rules Dam

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There is significantly more traffic on this (east) side as this is the main route to Orgiva. If you want to go north and don't necessarily want to drive to …

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16.7 km

Órgiva

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Orgiba, or Orgiva in English is the capital of the region and is a small town where you meet people living in alternative ways. On my last visit, I stayed …

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19.1 km

View of Rules Dam and Bridge on the Road to Órgiva

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Mostly good asphalt (2023), very nice view, quite a lot of traffic for Spanish standards (a few cars in a row every few minutes).

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33.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.0 km

159 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

31°C

23°C

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Views of the Rules Dam – Órgiva loop from Vélez de Benaudalla

Rules Dam

Views of the Rules Dam

Órgiva

View of Rules Dam and Bridge on the Road to Órgiva

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