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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Albolote

Atalaya Tower of Sierra Elvira – Sierra Elvira Tower loop from Albolote

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Albolote

Atalaya Tower of Sierra Elvira – Sierra Elvira Tower loop from Albolote

Moderate

5.0

(4)

45

riders

Atalaya Tower of Sierra Elvira – Sierra Elvira Tower loop from Albolote

01:24

19.2km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 10.4 km for 115 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

10.8 km

Viewpoint overlooking the reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is no more beautiful place to rest in peace.

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2

11.0 km

Sierra belonging to the Bética mountain range, in the Vega de Granada. In the massif you can visit the Tres Juanes hermitage and the Albolote tower, a Nasrid building from the 14th century.

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3

12.4 km

Atalaya Tower of Sierra Elvira

Highlight • Monument

4

12.5 km

Albolote Tower

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Cylindrical-shaped building located at the top of Collado de los Pinos, in Sierra Elvira. The tower, 9.50 meters high, was built to monitor a large area of the Nasrid kingdom.

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12.5 km

6

14.0 km

Sierra Elvira Tower

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The Sierra de la Elvira is a mountainous massif located in the region of La Vega, in the province of Granada. With a maximum altitude of 1,118 meters, it offers spectacular views of the city of Granada and its surroundings. In addition, it has a great natural wealth, with numerous animal and plant species, as well as archaeological remains that testify to its historical importance.

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19.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.98 km

6.92 km

1.70 km

384 m

224 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

3.90 km

417 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (640 m)

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Thursday 4 June

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