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Almería

La Garrofa Road – Playa de Casarones loop from Balanegra

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Spain
Andalusia
Almería

La Garrofa Road – Playa de Casarones loop from Balanegra

Hard

5.0

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64

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La Garrofa Road – Playa de Casarones loop from Balanegra

09:07

202km

1,980m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 106 km for 153 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.2 km

El Ejido

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The city of El Ejido is known all over Spain because it is the capital of what is called the "sea of plastic". In its surroundings there are a large …

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11.5 km

Tumbas romanas de Ciavieja

Ruins

3

36.9 km

La Garrofa Road

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A beautiful road that passes through the town of La Garrofa. The route from Roquetas de Mar to Almería winds along the cliffs, offering views of the magnificent coastline of this area of Almería.

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42.8 km

4. Parque Nicolás Salmerón IV

Lake

5

44.4 km

Cerro San Cristóbal Viewpoint

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Mirador del Cerro from where you can see the whole of the city of Almeria and where you can also see the Alcassaba de Almeria, an immense castle to the …

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6

74.8 km

Balsa del Sapo and Balsa de la Mujer

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Two ponds that are in the old middle of Campo de Delías. A small road appears that crosses them both: Balsa del Sapo and Balsa de la Mujer.

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7

105 km

Adra (Torre de los Perdigones)

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It does not go unnoticed when one approaches Adra. It looks on the horizon. It serves as a reference point. It is the Tower of the Pellets, the emblem of …

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106 km

Sirena Loca

Beach

9

107 km

Coastal Road from La Rábita to Adra

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Very good to sometimes extremely bad asphalt (2023) but very nice coastal road with very little traffic (there is only a lot going on between Adra and the motorway junction). This section is mostly flat.

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131 km

Playa Los Yesos

Beach

11

135 km

Playa de Casarones

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The coastal road is in very good condition, the view is great and it goes up and down all the time :) Some pictures show paths without asphalt, they have …

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12

148 km

Coastal Road Between Calahonda and Castell de Ferro

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Super asphalt, nice hilly, nice view, little traffic.

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163 km

Hornabeque de Castillo de Baños

Castle

198 km

Zona de protección de la Reserva Natural de la Albufera de Adra

Nature Reserve

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202 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

120 km

55.1 km

16.6 km

7.25 km

3.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

188 km

12.1 km

1.35 km

670 m

278 m

106 m

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