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Andalusia

Granada

Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Atarfe

Plaza Nueva, Granada – Elvira Gate loop from Atarfe

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Spain

Andalusia

Granada

Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Atarfe

Plaza Nueva, Granada – Elvira Gate loop from Atarfe

Hard

5.0

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Plaza Nueva, Granada – Elvira Gate loop from Atarfe

03:02

42.2km

460m

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: May 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 29.1 km for 62 m

After 30.1 km for 175 m

After 35.2 km for 83 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.95 km

Genil River near Purchil

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The Río Genil is an important river in Andalusia. It is the main tributary of the Guadalquivir and flows through the provinces of Granada, Córdoba, Málaga and Seville. The river …

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12.3 km

Genil River

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The route offers beautiful views of the Vega de Granada, the fertile river valley of the Río Genil, with many orchards and fields. The Río Genil cycle path is a …

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12.7 km

Path along the Genil River

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The cycle path is a green way to approach Granada. But it is not that special. Rather a missed opportunity to make something beautiful of it.

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15.7 km

Roman Bridge

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The Puente Romano in Granada, also known as the Puente del Genil, is a historic bridge in the city of Granada, Spain. Although its name suggests that it is a …

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22.0 km

Parque Periurbano Dehesa del Generalife

Nature Reserve

24.1 km

View of Sacromonte and Granada

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Impressive views of the old town of Granada with the mountains in the background.

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25.6 km

View of the Alhambra from the Silla del Moro

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Balcony with spectacular views of the city of Granada and the mountains. A beautiful panorama that allows us to enjoy the contrasts between the city and nature, with the Alhambra in the foreground.

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29.1 km

Plaza Nueva, Granada

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It is the oldest square in Granada and is located in one of the high points of the city, between the commercial and modern center, and the charming and touristic Carrera del Darro.

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30.2 km

Elvira Gate

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The Puerta de Elvira has undergone different transformations throughout its history, the most important being the one carried out in the reign of Yusuf I of the Nasrid dynasty. At …

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42.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

11.9 km

6.93 km

4.72 km

3.33 km

1.12 km

Surfaces

19.1 km

7.56 km

7.14 km

7.05 km

1.07 km

230 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,010 m)

Lowest point (570 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

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19°C

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Plaza Nueva, Granada – Elvira Gate loop from Atarfe

Genil River near Purchil

Genil River

Path along the Genil River

Roman Bridge

View of Sacromonte and Granada

View of the Alhambra from the Silla del Moro

Plaza Nueva, Granada

Elvira Gate

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