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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Albolote

Sierra Elvira Tower – Atalaya Tower of Sierra Elvira loop from Albolote

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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Albolote

Sierra Elvira Tower – Atalaya Tower of Sierra Elvira loop from Albolote

Hard

20

riders

Sierra Elvira Tower – Atalaya Tower of Sierra Elvira loop from Albolote

02:02

23.9km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 7.88 km for 410 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.12 km

Viewpoint overlooking the reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is no more beautiful place to rest in peace.

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2

5.30 km

Sierra Elvira Tower

Highlight • Monument

The Sierra de la Elvira is a mountainous massif located in the region of La Vega, in the province of Granada. With a maximum altitude of 1,118 meters, it offers …

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5.32 km

Sierra belonging to the Bética mountain range, in the Vega de Granada. In the massif you can visit the Tres Juanes hermitage and the Albolote tower, a Nasrid building from the 14th century.

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4

6.90 km

Atalaya Tower of Sierra Elvira

Highlight • Monument

5

6.94 km

6

6.96 km

Albolote Tower

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Cylindrical-shaped building located at the top of Collado de los Pinos, in Sierra Elvira. The tower, 9.50 meters high, was built to monitor a large area of the Nasrid kingdom.

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7

11.8 km

Moleona

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8

15.5 km

Views of Tajo Colorado

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Looking north you can see this imposing 766 m peak, belonging to the Sierra Elvira. It is possible to reach the summit from two trails (detouring a little): from SL-A …

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23.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

5.65 km

4.22 km

1.45 km

798 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

8.92 km

959 m

694 m

121 m

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (570 m)

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Friday 3 July

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17°C

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