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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina
Ugíjar

Ugíjar – Road to Benínar Reservoir loop from Ugíjar

Hard

25

riders

Ugíjar – Road to Benínar Reservoir loop from Ugíjar

05:07

96.9km

1,810m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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76 m

Ugíjar

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Population geographically located in the center of the Alpujarras, and where it is one of the centers that make up this well-known area of the province of Granada. From this …

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8.17 km

Road to Benínar Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

One of the most beautiful cycling routes in Andalusia. Very winding, hilly, and with excellent views. It's best to plan northbound here (a lot of uphill), and eastbound (a main …

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21.7 km

Benínar Reservoir

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Reservoir fed by the waters of the Grande de Adra river that descends from Sierra Nevada. The name of the reservoir is due to the fact that it was built …

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22.6 km

From Berja to Benínar Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very nice route with mostly very good asphalt (2023).
From Bejar to the reservoir (i.e. north-west) it is nicer because you cannot see the plastic fields. It's best not to …

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31.0 km

Adra–Berja Mountain Road

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Neat asphalt, very little traffic (Saturday in February). In Berja I recommend going further to the reservoir. Adra is a good place to drive along the coast (to the west it is much hillier than to the east).

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48.9 km

Adra Promenade

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here on this same promenade on Saturday mornings there are stalls selling second-hand items and antiques

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53.2 km

From Berja to La Curva

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Not so nice track but good asphalt and if you want to go up mountains from Adra this is the easiest way. The route further west is IMHO nicer to …

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85.1 km

Small road from the center of Lucainena, passing through Darrícal and afterwards, ending at the Presa de Benínar. The narrow road but surrounded by beautiful places and that follows the Río Ugíjar.

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96.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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93.8 km

2.41 km

604 m

186 m

Surfaces

94.3 km

2.76 km

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