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Punta de la Polacra Lighthouse – In the middle of the desert loop from Aparcamiento Playa de los Muertos

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Spain
Andalusia
Almería
Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax
Carboneras

Punta de la Polacra Lighthouse – In the middle of the desert loop from Aparcamiento Playa de los Muertos

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Punta de la Polacra Lighthouse – In the middle of the desert loop from Aparcamiento Playa de los Muertos

04:44

68.5km

990m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

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460 m

View of Playa de los Muertos from Mirador Punta de los Muertos

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Free of charge, always open, no supply

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930 m

View of Playa de los Muertos

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3

2.87 km

View of Mesa Roldán Tower

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4.80 km

Agua Amarga Beach

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5

32.6 km

Punta de la Polacra Lighthouse

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The Punta de la Polacra Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Punta de la Polacra, near Níjar, in the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain. It is located in the Cabo de …

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55.5 km

In the middle of the desert

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The Cabo de Gata is not, as is often said, the location of well-known westerns and other films such as "For a Fistful of Dollars", "Indiana Jones and the Last …

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61.5 km

It is the natural path that formerly connected the iron ore calcination furnaces in Lucainena de las Torres with the coast, in Agua Amarga. The old railway line where tons …

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66.3 km

View of the Bay of Agua Amarga

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A barren and beautiful national park with low-traffic roads

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68.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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57.4 km

6.55 km

3.41 km

480 m

436 m

346 m

Surfaces

61.2 km

6.66 km

458 m

180 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 11 July

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April 13, 2024,Fahrradtour Agua Amarga - Playa Rodalquilar
Very strenuous without an e-bike. Always on small country roads with little traffic.

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