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A cyclist's playground in Andalucía
Cycling routes from Almeria
Almería, located in the Andalucía region of Spain, is rich in cycling opportunities. With its varied terrain and stunning coastline, both road and gravel cyclists will find plenty to explore. Almería offers challenging climbs, breathtaking descents, and scenic routes along the coast. One of the must-visit cycling spots in the area is the Sierra de los Filabres, famous for its challenging ascents and picturesque landscapes. Almería is a haven for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling with a unique cultural experience.
![Map miniature of "Coastal Cycling Adventure" cycling inspiration in Andalucía, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/andalucia/almeria/road/193391.webp)
Embark on a scenic coastal cycling adventure near Almería, enjoying beautiful beaches and charming villages.
This road cycling route offers a coastal adventure near Almería, showcasing the region's stunning beaches and picturesque villages. Spanning 50km with an ascent of 266m, it takes you through Mirador de la Rambla, Costacabana, Mirador de Las Amoladeras, Cortijos de Torre Marcelo, Retamar, and Cable Francés. The difficulty level is low, suitable for beginner and leisure cyclists. Although not as epic as other routes, it offers a pleasant and relaxing ride with beautiful coastal views. Highlights along the route include the Mirador de la Rambla, offering incredible vistas of Almería's coastline, the charming beachfront town of Costacabana, Mirador de Las Amoladeras providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding nature, Cortijos de Torre Marcelo known for its traditional Andalusian architecture, Retamar featuring stunning sandy beaches, and Cable Francés offering historical significance related to its use in mining activities.
![Map miniature of "High Sierra Alpujarra" cycling inspiration in Andalucía, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/andalucia/almeria/road/193404.webp)
Embark on a challenging journey through the High Sierra Alpujarra
Experience the thrill of cycling through the High Sierra Alpujarra on this 140 km road route. With a challenging ascent of 2693 m, it is ideal for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the Cable Inglés, a historic cableway, and the Mirador del Cerro de la Cruz, offering stunning views of the Alpujarra mountains. The route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and history.
Coastal Delight
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Explore the stunning coastal landscapes of Almería on this exhilarating cycling route.
Embark on this round-trip cycling adventure starting near Almería and immerse yourself in the beauty of the region. This road cycling route offers breathtaking views of the Cable Inglés, Roquetas de Mar, El Ejido, Las Hortichuelas, San Telmo, and the underground refuges of Almería. With a total ascent of 1252m and a distance of 87km, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding experience.
![Map miniature of "Almería Hills and Historic Landmarks" cycling inspiration in Andalucía, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/andalucia/almeria/road/193401.webp)
Embark on a challenging road cycling route through the hills and historical landmarks surrounding Almería.
This road cycling route is perfect for those looking for a challenging and scenic ride. Spanning 169km with an ascent of 2484m, it takes you through Huércal de Almería, Rioja, Tabernas, Collado García, Benitagla, Uleila del Campo, El Peñón de Lucainena, Lucainena de las Torres, Níjar, Ruescas, Mirador de Las Amoladeras, and Mirador de la Rambla. The difficulty level is high, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is remarkable, thanks to the presence of historical landmarks and breathtaking landscapes. Highlights along the route include Huércal de Almería, Rioja, Tabernas with its unique desert scenery, Collado García offering panoramic views, Benitagla with its charming traditional architecture, Uleila del Campo providing a glimpse into the rural lifestyle, El Peñón de Lucainena showcasing fantastic rock formations, Lucainena de las Torres characterized by its white houses, Níjar renowned for its traditional crafts, Ruescas surrounded by stunning natural beauty, and Mirador de Las Amoladeras and Mirador de la Rambla offering magnificent vistas of the region's landscapes.
![Map miniature of "Gravel adventure to Torre de El Perdigal" cycling inspiration in Andalucía, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/andalucia/almeria/gravel/193385.webp)
Embark on a gravel adventure to the historic Torre de El Perdigal
This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey to the historic Torre de El Perdigal. The route features off-road sections and beautiful landscapes, perfect for gravel enthusiasts. Torre de El Perdigal is an ancient tower that has withstood the test of time and offers a glimpse into the region's history. With a total ascent of 123m and a distance of 30km, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a thrilling off-road experience with cultural highlights.
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Explore the historical villages near Almería on this charming road cycling route
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region as you cycle through the picturesque historical villages near Almería on this 72 km road route. With a moderate ascent of 338 m, it offers a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels. Highlights along the route include the Mirador del cerro del Calvario, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, and Costacabana, a scenic coastal village with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. The Cable Inglés, a historic cableway, is also a notable highlight along the way.
Western Sierra de Alhamilla
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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the Western Sierra de Alhamilla
Discover the beauty of the Western Sierra de Alhamilla on this 80 km gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 448 m, it provides a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. The route takes you past iconic landmarks such as the Cable Inglés and the Mirador de la Rambla, offering unique photo opportunities. Highlights along the way include Retamar, a coastal town with stunning beaches, and Cuesta Colorada, a scenic hill with vibrant red soil.
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Experience the stunning landscapes and picturesque villages of Almería on this epic cycling route.
This round-trip cycling route starting near Almería takes you through a variety of terrains, from rolling hills to coastal roads. The route offers breathtaking views of the Huércal de Almería, Calvario Mountain, Rioja Valley, Turrillas, Lucainena de las Torres, Níjar, Ruescas, Las Amoladeras Lookout, and the Mirador de la Rambla. With a total ascent of 1426m and a distance of 118km, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an adventure.
![Map miniature of "Almería to Cable Inglés Loop" cycling inspiration in Andalucía, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/andalucia/almeria/road/193417.webp)
Experience the historical Cable Inglés on this road cycling route near Almería.
This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey from Almería to the Cable Inglés, a historic landmark. The route covers a distance of 87km with an ascent of 1786m. It offers a challenging but rewarding experience for cyclists. The surrounding highlights on this route include San Telmo, Aguadulce, El Marchal de Antón López, Cerro Alonso, Alicún, Mirador del Cerro de la Cruz, Benahadux, Mirador de la Rambla, and Almeria itself. The difficulty level is moderate and the overall epicness is high with the presence of significant landmarks and beautiful landscapes.
Coastal Delights
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Experience the coastal delights of Almería on this thrilling cycling route
Embark on a 104 km gravel cycling route that takes you through the coastal delights of Almería. With an ascent of 1920 m, it offers a challenging experience for cyclists. Highlights along the route include Huércal de Almería, a charming town with traditional Andalusian architecture, and Cuevas, a cave complex offering a unique cultural experience. The Cable Inglés, a historic cableway, is also a notable highlight along the route. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the region as you pedal through unique landscapes and coastal towns.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Huércal de Almería](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/huercal-de-almeria-5.webp)
![Image of Viator](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/viator-2.webp)
![Image of Benahadux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/benahadux-5.webp)
![Image of Aguadulce](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/aguadulce-2.webp)
![Image of Retamar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/retamar-3.webp)
![Image of Gádor](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/gador-3.webp)
![Image of La Gangosa Vistasol](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/la-gangosa-vistasol-4.webp)
![Image of Roquetas de Mar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/roquetas-de-mar-3.webp)
![Image of Vícar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/vicar-5.webp)
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