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Granada
Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Grenade

Canales Reservoir – Pinos Genil loop from Nuevo Los Cármenes

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Grenade

Canales Reservoir – Pinos Genil loop from Nuevo Los Cármenes

Moderate

4.6

(7)

121

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Canales Reservoir – Pinos Genil loop from Nuevo Los Cármenes

03:14

45.0km

720m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.0 km for 109 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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13.9 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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14.5 km

View of El Púlpito

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At the foot of the striking rock El Púlpito was the old Canales, which today is hidden in the reservoir.

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19.7 km

View of Güéjar Sierra and Canales Reservoir

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The views towards Güejar Sierra and the Canales reservoir from this point of the path are impressive.

I hope the sun shines when you're here because the views are so worth it.

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22.3 km

Sierra Nevada Electric Railway Trail

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Between 1925 and 1974 there was a tram connection from Granada to the Sierra Nevada, and there were even plans to build a funicular up to 2,200 meters above sea …

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24.8 km

View of Canales Reservoir

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From there you have a great view of the reservoir

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26.9 km

Canales Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Canales reservoir – the sunken village
The Canales reservoir is located below the village of the same name in the Sierra Nevada, about 15 kilometers east of Granada. The dam …

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34.0 km

End of the Path

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there is a source for supplies

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34.2 km

Pinos Genil

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45.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

5.63 km

5.59 km

4.01 km

1.58 km

861 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

10.2 km

6.69 km

1.75 km

786 m

192 m

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Highest point (1,090 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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