La Ragua Pass – Bayárcal loop from Laroles

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La Ragua Pass – Bayárcal loop from Laroles

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La Ragua Pass – Bayárcal loop from Laroles

05:44

57.0km

1,520m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.38 km for 956 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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81 m

Laroles Village and Church

Highlight • Settlement

Although its name derives from the Latin word for laurel, it is the chestnut trees that enjoy the greatest prominence, as in other towns in the area. Here it is …

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1.21 km

Collado de la Ragua

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Passing through Aldeire you reach the last part of the climb. It offers incredible views along a very nice track in good condition.

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22.3 km

This port is one of the most famous in the area for local cyclists. It is also a privileged place for bird watching and for enjoying good nature walks. In winter it becomes a very popular place for cross-country skiers.

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22.4 km

La Ragua Mountain Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Located right at the highest point of the Raga pass (2000 meters), the Ragua refuge is a mountain refuge with a guard and capacity for 32 bunk beds.

Currently (September …

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31.6 km

Meseta Track

Highlight • Trail

This track runs through the Plateau at just over 2,000 meters above sea level. It offers incredible views of the hill and the falls of Sestero Alto.

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33.1 km

View of Sierra Nevada from the Heights

Highlight • Viewpoint

From almost 2,300 meters above this point, the views are unbeatable. Some days you are even above the clouds and a dream landscape is created.

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33.7 km

Collado de la Bubilla

Mountain Pass

50.9 km

Bayárcal

Highlight • Settlement

Bayárcal is the highest town in Almería. It is on the edge of the Sierra Nevada National Park and also on the border of the province of Granada. It was …

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57.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.7 km

12.0 km

738 m

631 m

Surfaces