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Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Güejar Sierra

Canales Reservoir – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Güéjar Sierra

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Spain

Andalusia

Granada

Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Güejar Sierra

Canales Reservoir – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Güéjar Sierra

Hard

4.3

(3)

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Canales Reservoir – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Güéjar Sierra

05:32

64.7km

1,450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.5 km for 101 m

After 18.7 km for 113 m

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3.75 km

Canales Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A scenic climb with mostly good asphalt. This route is also ideal for climbing the Pico del Veleta, where there's very little traffic.

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4.71 km

Canales Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Between the ascent of Pinos Genil and Guejar Sierra, an intermediate point is the Canales dam and the town of Canales, a good place for trout fishing and to take beautiful photos.

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7.47 km

Pinos Genil Bridge and Riverside

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This is a town on the banks of the river Genil, in the center of town, a very good restaurant area for lunch, dinner and tapas both in winter and on cool summer nights.

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8.67 km

Paseo de la Duquesa

Highlight • Trail

10.1 km

Genil Riverbank (Granada)

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The Ribera del río Genil in Granada is a beautiful place for walking and relaxation. The route runs along the banks of the river Genil, from the Puente Verde in …

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18.6 km

Elvira Gate

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The Puerta de Elvira has undergone different transformations throughout its history, the most important being the one carried out in the reign of Yusuf I of the Nasrid dynasty. At …

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51.9 km

Great spot for a break or for a quick camp

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful resting place along the river, accessible via stairs.

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55.8 km

Embalse de Quéntar

Lake

56.3 km

Quéntar Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The Pantano de Quéntar is a reservoir in Quéntar, Granada, built between 1971 and 1975 and officially inaugurated on 11 May 1976. It is located at the confluence of the …

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64.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

27.5 km

3.22 km

3.10 km

1.26 km

966 m

Surfaces

28.0 km

21.8 km

9.15 km

3.56 km

2.22 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,390 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Canales Reservoir – Quéntar Reservoir loop from Güéjar Sierra

Canales Reservoir

Canales Reservoir

Pinos Genil Bridge and Riverside

Paseo de la Duquesa

Genil Riverbank (Granada)

Elvira Gate

Great spot for a break or for a quick camp

Quéntar Reservoir

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