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Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina

Órgiva – Views of the Rules Dam loop from Carataunas

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Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina

Órgiva – Views of the Rules Dam loop from Carataunas

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42

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Órgiva – Views of the Rules Dam loop from Carataunas

02:46

45.7km

1,200m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 45.4 km for 138 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

2.86 km

Órgiva to Carataunas Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Good asphalt (2023), not so much traffic, nice view, highly recommended.

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2

9.80 km

Órgiva

Highlight • Settlement

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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22.0 km

Views of the Rules Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

The waters of the Presa de Rules reservoir meander through the mountains of Granada's Costa Tropical, forming an impressive landscape where the blue of the reservoir contrasts with the steep …

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22.5 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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42.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

45.4 km

Dragon Fountain of Soportújar

Highlight • Monument

The Dragon Fountain with its restaurant

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B

45.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.1 km

479 m

129 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.1 km

592 m

< 100 m

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