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Great spot for a break or for a quick camp – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Guadix

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Great spot for a break or for a quick camp – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Guadix

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Great spot for a break or for a quick camp – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Guadix

07:42

114km

1,790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Geoparque de Granada

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Start point

Train Station

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16.1 km

Colored Rocks of Geoparque de Granada

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You can see these interesting looking rocks directly from the road.

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23.5 km

Winding Descent in Geoparque de Granada

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33.3 km

Great spot for a break or for a quick camp

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Beautiful resting place along the river, accessible via stairs.

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37.6 km

Quéntar Reservoir

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The Pantano de Quéntar is a reservoir in Quéntar, Granada, built between 1971 and 1975 and officially inaugurated on 11 May 1976. It is located at the confluence of the …

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49.3 km

Genil Riverbank (Granada)

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The Ribera del río Genil in Granada is a beautiful place for walking and relaxation. The route runs along the banks of the river Genil, from the Puente Verde in …

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75.6 km

Carretera Aguas Blancas

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The Carretera Aguas Blancas in Quéntar, Granada, is a beautiful route that takes you through the natural beauty of the region. It is a popular route for walkers, cyclists and …

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112 km

Cave town Guadix

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Guadix is the perfect place where you can stop for an overnight stay and shopping during your multi-day cycling adventures. In addition to several restaurants, cafes and supermarkets, it is …

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114 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

99.6 km

5.97 km

2.52 km

2.44 km

2.17 km

999 m

Surfaces

101 km

8.06 km

3.34 km

880 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,300 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

34°C

16°C

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Comments

April 14, 2025,AN15: Granada - Benalúa de Guadix *****

With stage 15 we start the third last stage, but this stage is so much more.
Not only are we on the foothills of Sierra Nevada, with a climb to 1297m in front of us, we are also driving to the region of the cave dwellings. These fairytale houses are not only on the horizon, we even stop in Purullena …

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April 15, 2024,GRAAL day 1: Granada-Alquife

And the first day of travel is gone. Busy day, but I really think they will all be busy this week. Wake up at 6, breakfast with Patri and Cora, who knew perfectly well that I was leaving, but who perhaps hadn't yet understood that I wouldn't be taking her with me. Quick review of bikes and luggage, and then …

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Great spot for a break or for a quick camp – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Guadix

Colored Rocks of Geoparque de Granada

Winding Descent in Geoparque de Granada

Great spot for a break or for a quick camp

Quéntar Reservoir

Paseo de la Duquesa

Genil Riverbank (Granada)

Carretera Aguas Blancas

Cave town Guadix

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