Beires is a municipality located in the Alpujarra Almeriense region of Spain, situated at the foot of the Sierra Nevada and overlooking the Andarax Valley. Its landscape features traditional white houses, green orchards, and is bisected by the Barranco del Nacimiento. The area is part of the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, offering diverse terrain suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more. This setting provides a blend of mountain and valley environments for outdoor pursuits.
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4.7
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36
hikers
10.3km
03:07
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49
hikers
8.70km
02:37
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28
hikers
5.64km
01:41
180m
180m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
hikers
6.44km
01:57
210m
210m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
60.7km
03:22
1,240m
1,240m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46
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96.0km
05:27
2,250m
2,250m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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36
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65.1km
03:21
1,160m
1,160m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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18
riders
89.9km
04:55
1,810m
1,810m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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11
riders
29.1km
02:11
680m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
40.7km
04:11
1,070m
1,070m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

22.3km
02:14
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
63.8km
06:47
1,590m
1,590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
runners
21.4km
02:44
790m
790m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
10.4km
01:28
420m
420m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

28
runners
27.7km
03:54
1,140m
1,140m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4
runners
8.64km
01:17
430m
430m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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11
riders
55.2km
06:04
1,770m
1,770m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
41.8km
03:47
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
57.7km
05:54
1,540m
1,540m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
33.3km
03:24
900m
900m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Beires offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Mountain biking. The region's diverse terrain, from the Sierra Nevada foothills to the Andarax Valley, supports these different sports. Komoot users have contributed to 2 routes in the area.
Beires is a popular destination for hiking, with routes suitable for various skill levels. One notable trail is the Sendero de los Tres Pueblos (PR-A 360), a moderate 6.4-mile (10.3 km) path. Another option is the Beires – Minas de Beires Trail, a moderate 3.6-mile (5.82 km) linear route. For more information, consult the Hiking around Beires guide.
The Beires region is well-suited for various cycling disciplines, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. Routes often feature significant ascents through mountainous areas like the Sierra de Los Filabres. Cyclists can find more details in the Cycling around Beires guide.
Road cyclists can find routes that highlight the region's mountainous terrain, such as the 'ALMERIA - BEIRES - OHANES' route. The Sierra de Los Filabres offers challenging climbs for experienced riders. Further details are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Beires guide.
Beires is situated at the foot of the Sierra Nevada and within the Sierra Nevada Natural Park. The village is bisected by the Barranco del Nacimiento (Nacimiento ravine), connected by a historic stone bridge. The landscape includes green orchards and views over the Andarax Valley.
Beires benefits from a mild climate, with summers that are not excessively hot and winters that are not overly cold. This makes the region conducive to outdoor pursuits throughout much of the year. Specific seasonal considerations depend on the chosen activity.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for outdoor activities in Beires. These include Cycling around Beires, Hiking around Beires, Road Cycling Routes around Beires, Running Trails around Beires, and MTB Trails around Beires.
Beires has attracted more than 1,200 visitors on komoot, with its outdoor offerings receiving an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. Users have shared experiences across various sports, contributing to the region's community ratings.
Beires has a historical connection to mining, which is evident in sites like the Open Museum “Memory of the mining of Beires” and the Urban Mining Route. The village also preserves traditional architecture, including white houses and old orchards.
The official website for the local government of Beires is www.beires.es. The phone number for the Ayuntamiento de Beires (Beires Town Hall) is +34 950 51 00 34. These resources can provide local information.
Bike trails in Beires feature varied terrain, ranging from valley paths to significant ascents in mountainous areas. The region's location at the foot of the Sierra Nevada means routes can include challenging climbs and diverse landscapes. Both paved and unpaved surfaces are present.

