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Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax

Níjar

San José Beach – Amethyst Viewpoint loop from Residencial Cala Higuera

Campo Nijar Y Bajo Andarax

Níjar

San José Beach – Amethyst Viewpoint loop from Residencial Cala Higuera

Moderate

4.5

(4)

111

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San José Beach – Amethyst Viewpoint loop from Residencial Cala Higuera

01:46

36.4km

490m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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494 m

San José Beach

Highlight • Beach

The beauty of San José and its picturesque setting amidst volcanic mountains attracts many visitors. The village has approximately 1,000 inhabitants.

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13.2 km

Amethyst Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Piece of art at this popular stop/parking lot at a beautiful viewpoint

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16.4 km

Hotel de Naturaleza Rodalquilar

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Reasonably priced and nice hotel for a night on the EV8.

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18.7 km

Scenic Coastal Road in Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Níjar

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Beautiful route with picturesque villages. Not in the summer, because then too hot.

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34.8 km

Collado de la Cruz

Mountain Pass

36.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.8 km

1.29 km

262 m

Surfaces

35.1 km

926 m

224 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

25°C

21°C

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San José Beach – Amethyst Viewpoint loop from Residencial Cala Higuera

San José Beach

Amethyst Viewpoint

Hotel de Naturaleza Rodalquilar

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