Quintín Windmill – View of the Mar Menor loop from Urbanización Mil Palmeras

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Spain

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el Baix Segura / La Vega Baja del Segura

Pilar De La Horadada

Quintín Windmill – View of the Mar Menor loop from Urbanización Mil Palmeras

Moderate

4.9

(15)

riders

Quintín Windmill – View of the Mar Menor loop from Urbanización Mil Palmeras

02:18

41.9km

80m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.0 km for 59 m

After 13.3 km for 127 m

After 20.5 km for 149 m

After 27.0 km for 71 m

After 27.8 km for 70 m

After 28.3 km for 96 m

After 34.6 km for 158 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.03 km

Coastal and Nature Reserve Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

9.51 km

Mud Baths at Villananitos Beach

Highlight • Beach

The mud of the ponds is the result of centuries of action of the sun and the very salty water of the Mar Menor. The result is a mud that, …

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9.58 km

Quintín Windmill

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One of the windmills that were used to fill the salt basins in order to extract the salt.

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13.1 km

Airplane Sculptures on Lo Pagán Beach Promenade

Highlight • Monument

20.5 km

The Mar Menor is actually the lagoon, or brackish water coastal lagoon, and is the largest in the Spanish Mediterranean. It is characterized by its crystal clear waters and beaches. Many water sports are practiced inside.

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27.0 km

Mar Menor Seafront and San Javier Seaplane Memorial

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The route passes through picturesque landscapes and offers beautiful views. The route is mostly flat and suitable for cyclists with average fitness. In addition to the natural beauty of the …

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28.3 km

Colón Promenade, Santiago de la Ribera

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The section near Santiago de la Ribera is a beautiful stretch along the coast of the Mar Menor, ideal for a bike ride. The route towards the salt flats of …

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36.2 km

Playa de las Higuericas

Beach

37.5 km

Playa de las Villas

Beach

38.8 km

Torre de la Horadada Watchtower

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It is Emperor Charles I himself who has the idea to build a system of coastguard towers, towers that would be used as military facilities for the protection of the …

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