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Gorafe Desert – Los Coloraos Desert loop from Bácor

Gorafe Desert – Los Coloraos Desert loop from Bácor

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Gorafe Desert – Los Coloraos Desert loop from Bácor

06:56

92.4km

1,740m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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Geoparque de Granada

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12.1 km

Gorafe Desert

Highlight • Natural

The Gorafe Desert is located in La Hoya de Guadix, a natural plain plenty of gullies and badlands in the northern part of the province of Granada.

La Hoya de …

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14.8 km

Gorafe

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The village of Gorafe, named after the desert of the same name, is a cute village that has exactly what you need: a supermarket and one or more bars for …

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22.7 km

Gorafe Desert

Highlight • Canyon

A spectacular place to discover it on the back of our bikes. The Gorafe desert stands out for its canyons and rock formations

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26.9 km

The Gorafe Badlands are a unique landscape due to their characteristic reddish and ocher geological formations. It is an ideal place for cycling and discovering the geological and archaeological wealth …

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29.3 km

Cerro de la Bandera

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

If you're hiking the Gorafe desert trail counterclockwise, this is the first spectacular point.
Enjoy the fantastical forms, carved by wind and water into towers and walls.

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31.5 km

Badlands of Guadix (Geoparque de Granada)

Highlight • Canyon

34.1 km

Impressive gravel path in the canyon

Highlight • Canyon

Wow, what an awesome gravel road in the middle of the canyon. If you didn't know better, you might think you're on the Colorado River in the USA. 🏜️

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35.7 km

Los Coloraos Desert

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

The Los Coloraos Desert is a landscape of intense colors and capricious shapes, the result of erosion and sedimentation of the materials that make it up. It is a desert …

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38.0 km

Mirador Los Coloraos

Viewpoint

92.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.3 km

27.7 km

1.88 km

1.60 km

Surfaces

51.0 km

22.4 km

12.2 km

6.93 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,060 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

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Monday 18 May

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Gorafe Desert

Gorafe

Gorafe Desert

Badlands of Gorafe

Cerro de la Bandera

Badlands of Guadix (Geoparque de Granada)

Impressive gravel path in the canyon

Los Coloraos Desert

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