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Gorafe Desert – Puntal de Don Diego Viewpoint loop from Acequia del Toril y dólmenes de Alicún

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Gorafe Desert – Puntal de Don Diego Viewpoint loop from Acequia del Toril y dólmenes de Alicún

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Gorafe Desert – Puntal de Don Diego Viewpoint loop from Acequia del Toril y dólmenes de Alicún

03:40

38.4km

870m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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1.57 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

9.12 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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9.14 km

Gorafe Desert

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Stunning desert landscapes 🤩

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9.78 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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11.1 km

Puntal de Don Diego Viewpoint

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From here the Desierto Gorafe lies at your feet. Great panoramas at any time of the day or year. Absolute must on gravel and mountain bike tours.

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11.2 km

Gorafe Desert - Gravel Paradise 🏜️

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The Gorafe desert is a particularly beautiful place that - very different from the Sahara, for example - does not consist of loose sand, but a high stone plain that …

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18.3 km

Beautiful views and a nice climb

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Gravel as it couldn't be more beautiful. Take your time and enjoy this unique landscape

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20.4 km

Gorafe Desert

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The large gullies and colourful sandstone formations make the Gorafe Desert one of the most amazing landscapes in Europe.

Los Coloraos is one of its most popular areas, owing its …

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20.4 km

Los Coloraos Cliffs

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Impressive semi-desert area formed by water erosion, which has created a landscape of boulevards, canyons and gullies. The reddish tones that give it its name are mixed with whitish and …

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38.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.1 km

10.8 km

577 m

Surfaces

25.3 km

11.0 km

1.47 km

648 m

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Thursday 29 October

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