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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de Guadix
Purullena

A Tour of the Badlands by mountain bike

Moderate

4.6

(5)

24

riders

A Tour of the Badlands by mountain bike

03:35

44.4km

680m

Mountain biking

The Cárcavas de Marchal, with their impressive earth formations sculpted by erosion, seem like a landscape from another world, where the ravines and earthy colors create a unique and overwhelming natural spectacle.

Purullena is the starting point for this circular route. You can easily get there by car from the…

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Last updated: August 30, 2024

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3.70 km

Viewpoint of the Badlands of Purullena

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This viewpoint has become an outstanding place to watch the sunrise and sunset.

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4.38 km

This clay massif of reddish and yellowish hues is formed from the movements of the Earth's plates, which caused the area to sink 25 million years ago. Erosion due to …

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7.87 km

View of Hoya de Guadix

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La Hoya de Guadix is a surprising plain where you can enjoy the path and its views of the ravines and a unique landscape marked by the erosion of the Fardes and Guadix river basins.

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27.1 km

View of La Peza

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The La Peza viewpoint on the GR-4104 is a wonderful place to admire the panoramic views of the village and the surrounding Sierra Nevada. It is situated at an altitude …

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30.2 km

View of Sierra Nevada

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Along this track, if you look up, you can see the peaks of the Sierra Nevada rising majestically above the hills and foothills.

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44.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.7 km

11.4 km

2.47 km

709 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

11.0 km

9.24 km

8.24 km

734 m

251 m

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Sunday 31 May

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June 5, 2024

The Cárcavas de Marchal, with their impressive earth formations sculpted by erosion, seem like a landscape from another world, where the ravines and earthy colors create a unique and overwhelming natural spectacle.



Purullena is the starting point for this circular route. You can easily get there by car

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