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Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Armilla

Canales Reservoir – Canales Reservoir loop from Sierra Nevada

Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Armilla

Canales Reservoir – Canales Reservoir loop from Sierra Nevada

Moderate

4.6

(21)

471

riders

Canales Reservoir – Canales Reservoir loop from Sierra Nevada

02:26

46.7km

840m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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4.77 km

Andalucía Road (East Granada)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

a bit bussier road to Panis.. but still fine

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15.4 km

Canales Reservoir

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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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16.4 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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19.9 km

Güéjar Sierra

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Güéjar Sierra is a picturesque Granada town at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, which preserves the charm of its narrow streets and whitewashed houses. Surrounded by mountains, viewpoints, and trails.

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20.3 km

Scenic road from Pinos Genil to Güéjar Sierra

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Decent asphalt (2023), very nice views and very little traffic (except on weekends). For me the most beautiful and least traffic approach to the Pico del Veleta.
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28.3 km

A pretty town located between the Aguas Blancas stream and the Genil river, which enjoys both its proximity to the magnificent landscapes of the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, and its proximity to the city of the Alhambra.

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46.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.3 km

4.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.7 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,080 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

30°C

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Canales Reservoir – Canales Reservoir loop from Sierra Nevada

Andalucía Road (East Granada)

Canales Reservoir

Canales Reservoir

Güéjar Sierra

Scenic road from Pinos Genil to Güéjar Sierra

Pinos Genil village

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