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The Road Journey: Santa Fe to Puerto Lope


A road cycling route starting from Granada

Embark on a mesmerizing road journey from Santa Fe to Puerto Lope, passing through impressive highlights along the way.

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Embark on a mesmerizing road journey from Santa Fe to Puerto Lope, covering a distance of 120 kilometers and ascending 1,510 meters. Explore the rich history of Santa Fe, known for its significant monuments, before delving into the breathtaking landscapes. Pass through impressive landmarks, such as Peñón de las Majadas and Cerro de Mingoandrés, and revel in the memorable experience of conquering challenging terrains. Enjoy the splendor of Andalucia as you make your way to Puerto Lope, known for its natural beauty and scenic vistas.

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120 km
1510 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Granada City center
Granada: Cycling and culture collide in Granada
Granada, located in the Andalucía region of Spain, is a vibrant locality that offers a wide range of cycling opportunities. With its mix of city streets, mountainous terrain, and historical sites, Granada provides an exciting backdrop for cyclists. Road cyclists can tackle challenging climbs in the Sierra Nevada, while gravel cyclists can explore the scenic routes in the Alpujarras region. Granada is also home to the iconic Alhambra palace, adding a touch of cultural charm to any visit. It is a cyclist's paradise and a popular destination for cyclists from around the world.
Santa FeTown
Visit Santa Fe and explore its historical sites, including the renowned Alhambra Fortress.
Peñón de las Majadas836 mPeak
Challenge yourself as you conquer the fascinating Peñón de las Majadas along the route.
Pinos PuenteVillage
Make a stop at Pinos Puente and admire the stunning landscapes that surround this quaint town.
Puerto LopeVillage
Puerto Lope offers captivating views and picturesque surroundings, making it a must-see highlight of your journey.
Cerro de Mingoandrés994 mPeak
Cerro de Mingoandrés provides an exhilarating challenge and rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views.
Benalúa de las VillasVillage
Explore the enchanting town of Benalúa de las Villas, where history and natural beauty intertwine.
Puerto Guerra904 mMountain Pass
Puerto Guerra invites you to pause and admire the stunning vistas offered by this mesmerizing highlight.
Cerro Panza1004 mPeak
Conquer Cerro Panza and treat yourself to breathtaking views from this elevated vantage point.
El ChaparralVillage
Don't miss El Chaparral, a highlight known for its unique charm and captivating natural beauty.
PulianasVillage
Pause your journey and explore the splendor of Pulianas, a town with historical significance.
San Nicolás ViewpointViewpoint
Reach the San Nicolás Viewpoint and delight in the panoramic sceneries it offers.
Finish: Granada City center
Granada: Cycling and culture collide in Granada

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