Ramblas De Gergal, Tabernas Y Sur De Sierra Alhamilla
Ramblas De Gergal, Tabernas Y Sur De Sierra Alhamilla
Ramblas De Gergal, Tabernas Y Sur De Sierra Alhamilla is a region in Andalusia, Spain, defined by its contrasting and diverse landscapes. It features the arid, "badlands" topography and dry riverbeds known as "ramblas" of the Tabernas Desert, juxtaposed with the mid-mountain terrain and holm oak forests found in the Sierra Alhamilla. This unique geographical composition provides varied environments suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
139
Routes
4.4
(806)
Average rating
4774
People visited

4.6
(10)
41
hikers
20.7km
04:24
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(11)
43
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(151)
572
hikers
9.83km
02:41
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(129)
413
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(8)
23
riders
42.2km
04:08
840m
840m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(1)
11
riders
45.1km
04:47
1,210m
1,210m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

2.0
(1)
262
riders
101km
08:21
990m
990m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.7
(6)
30
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.0
(1)
37
riders
64.4km
03:42
1,300m
1,290m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
20
riders
60.8km
03:08
1,030m
1,030m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
69.5km
03:46
1,160m
1,160m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(2)
210
riders
64.8km
03:40
1,440m
1,440m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
(2)
9
riders
16.7km
01:24
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.5
(6)
14
riders
39.5km
02:41
640m
640m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
9
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
2
riders
25.0km
01:47
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

49
runners
18.2km
01:58
40m
40m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
34
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
53.8km
04:38
1,100m
1,100m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
37.9km
03:21
670m
670m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
62.1km
05:33
1,350m
1,350m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
12
riders
53.0km
03:26
110m
110m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The region offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. There are 64 routes available, with an average rating of 4.44 stars from more than 5,500 ratings. More than 41,000 visitors have explored the area using komoot.
The diverse terrain supports various cycling disciplines. Road cyclists can find scenic mountain roads, while off-road enthusiasts can explore the 'ramblas' and mountain tracks for mountain biking or gravel biking. Guides are available for Cycling, Road Cycling, and MTB Trails.
Yes, the area features an extensive network of 35 hiking trails catering to various ability levels. Options range from easy walks through desert landscapes to more challenging routes in the Sierra Alhamilla. A guide for Hiking in Ramblas De Gergal, Tabernas Y Sur De Sierra Alhamilla is available.
Key natural features include the Tabernas Desert with its 'badlands' topography and 'ramblas' (dry riverbeds), and the Sierra Alhamilla Natural Space, a mid-mountain range with holm oak forests. The highest point in Sierra Alhamilla is Colativí peak, at 4,550 feet (1,387 meters) above sea level. The region is also a Special Protection Area for Birds.
Yes, the region offers routes suitable for families. For hiking, a dedicated guide for Family-friendly hikes is available. These routes provide accessible options for exploring the diverse landscapes.
The terrain varies significantly, from the arid, eroded landscapes of the Tabernas Desert to the hilly, forested areas of the Sierra Alhamilla. Cyclists can expect a mix of dry riverbeds, mountain tracks, and paved roads with gradients ranging from 3-25%. This diversity provides options for both easy and challenging rides.
Yes, there are routes suitable for beginners. For hikers, an Easy hikes guide is available. The region's diverse terrain includes less demanding paths, particularly in certain sections of the desert or along gentler tracks.
Yes, traffic-free cycling options are available. Guides for Traffic-free bike rides exist for both touring and road cycling. These routes offer a safer and more tranquil experience away from vehicle traffic.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including those for Cycling, Hiking, Road Cycling, and MTB Trails. There are also guides for specific interests like family-friendly hikes and traffic-free bike rides.
Public transport access is available, with guides specifically for Hikes from bus stations. This allows visitors to reach trailheads and explore the region without a private vehicle.
The highest point within the Sierra Alhamilla Natural Space is Colativí peak. It reaches an elevation of 4,550 feet (1,387 meters) above sea level, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

