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Paseo Marítimo de Ribera – Torregarcía Hermitage loop from Catedral de la Encarnación

Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax

Alméria

Paseo Marítimo de Ribera – Torregarcía Hermitage loop from Catedral de la Encarnación

Moderate

4.0

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Paseo Marítimo de Ribera – Torregarcía Hermitage loop from Catedral de la Encarnación

03:22

54.0km

120m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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: July 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Níjar

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.34 km

Zapillo Beach

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful and long sandy beach.

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3.78 km

View of Almería Bay

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Sunset August 2023.

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4.98 km

Paseo Marítimo de Ribera

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An ideal place to enjoy the beautiful views of the sea with a bike lane that runs along the entire promenade of the city.

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20.1 km

A coastal military tower located on Torregarcía beach, between the municipalities of Cabo de Gata and Retamar, in the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park. Next to the tower are the ruins of an ancient Roman salting factory.

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24.6 km

Charco Beach

Highlight • Beach

This section is difficult for touring cyclists with luggage, deep sand and you have to push the bike a bit to stay on the path.

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27.3 km

San Miguel Tower, Cabo de Gata

Highlight • Monument

This tower was built in the 18th century to protect the salt pans on the ruins of a previous one that was part of the network of surveillance towers of …

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36.1 km

Torregarcía Hermitage

Highlight • Religious Site

IN 1953 the mayor threw a stone.
On the spot where the stone landed they built the much desired hermitage. The building is not a standard that you see everywhere. …

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53.6 km

Cable Inglés Loading Dock

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The mineral loading station, known as the “Cable Inglés”, is located on the Playa de las Almadrabillas, next to the east pier and at the end of a railway branch. …

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54.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

14.6 km

8.61 km

3.27 km

321 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

14.8 km

8.28 km

4.92 km

1.24 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

30°C

24°C

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

April 28, 2025,Andalusia #7

Return to Cabo de Gata inside the park, this time along the coast along the Eurovelo 8, the route winds along cycle paths, dirt roads and sandy areas where continuing by bike becomes challenging, if always along the sea where the wind dominates but gives you a sense of freedom, now even if it's hot the beaches are deserted only …

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Paseo Marítimo de Ribera – Torregarcía Hermitage loop from Catedral de la Encarnación

Zapillo Beach

View of Almería Bay

Paseo Marítimo de Ribera

Garcia Tower

Charco Beach

San Miguel Tower, Cabo de Gata

Torregarcía Hermitage

Cable Inglés Loading Dock

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