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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina
Órgiva

Órgiva – Capileira loop from Órgiva

Hard

5.0

(1)

12

riders

Órgiva – Capileira loop from Órgiva

05:55

53.4km

2,070m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 16.2 km for 1.16 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

157 m

Órgiva

Highlight • Settlement

Orgiba, or Orgiva in English is the capital of the region and is a small town where you meet people living in alternative ways. On my last visit, I stayed …

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2

1.98 km

Beautiful trails

Highlight • Trail

beautiful trails here along the banks of the river

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3

17.4 km

Atalaya Forest Ranger Cabin

Highlight • Structure

The Atalaya forestry booth is located at a strategic point from where you can see the entire Alpujarra of Granada, specifically it is above the Buddhist center of the Alpujarra

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4

25.6 km

Refugio de la Piuca

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The path that goes to the Refugio de la Piuca is very comfortable and pleasant (surrounded by pine trees), and it also has almost no slope.
This is a shelter …

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5

30.3 km

Chapel of La Cebadilla

Highlight • Religious Site

This small chapel is located in the abandoned town of La Cebadilla, which was built to shelter the 200 workers of the hydroelectric plant.

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6

33.9 km

Capileira

Highlight • Settlement

Fantastically beautiful location and fantastic to look at. hard climb. Very well located as a starting point for the Valeta Pass. Regular bus connection to Granada, here you can take your bike (packaged/padded) with you.

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7

34.4 km

Capileira Village

Highlight • Settlement

The small town of Capileira, in addition to being beautiful, is surrounded by trails to walk through to enjoy nature. Its architecture is typical of La Alpujarra: narrow, steep streets, …

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8

40.3 km

Pampaneira Village

Highlight • Settlement

This town belongs to the villages of the Alpujarra, it is one of the highest in Spain and one of the most beautiful. It is worth a stop to discover …

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53.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

19.9 km

5.41 km

2.05 km

Surfaces

26.7 km

18.4 km

4.68 km

2.74 km

819 m

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Highest point (2,220 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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