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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de Guadix
Freila

Gorafe Desert – Gorafe Desert loop from Playa de Freila

Routes
Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de Guadix
Freila

Gorafe Desert – Gorafe Desert loop from Playa de Freila

Hard

8

riders

Gorafe Desert – Gorafe Desert loop from Playa de Freila

04:11

57.2km

920m

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: March 28, 2026

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Geoparque de Granada

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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8.63 km

Old train tunnel – now part of the Vía Verde cycling path

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

It is already quite special to be able to cycle on the old Vía Verde train track. It is extra special to see old train stations along the way, or …

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2

19.9 km

Abandoned Houses at Los Balcones

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Abandoned houses - it's exciting to roam through the ruins with your camera

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3

32.0 km

Gorafe Dolmens

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Track offering a beautiful view below on the laces of Gorafe in the middle of the olive trees.

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32.1 km

Viewpoint Over the Gorafe Valley

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Go here at sunset - the view is stunning.

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5

34.1 km

Gorafe Desert

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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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35.2 km

View of Gorafe

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Great and very steep descent if you want to go down to Gorafe

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35.3 km

Gorafe Desert

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Stunning desert landscapes 🤩

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35.9 km

Gorafe Desert

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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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57.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.3 km

14.0 km

6.83 km

842 m

235 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.2 km

11.0 km

6.64 km

4.28 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (630 m)

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Saturday 9 May

21°C

7°C

19 %

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