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Murcia
Campo De Cartagena
Cartagena

El Garruchal Pass – The Mar Menor loop from Los Nietos

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Murcia
Campo De Cartagena
Cartagena

El Garruchal Pass – The Mar Menor loop from Los Nietos

Hard

5

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El Garruchal Pass – The Mar Menor loop from Los Nietos

07:11

119km

830m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Paisaje Protegido Espacios Abiertos e Islas del Mar Menor

Parque Regional El Valle y Carrascoy

ZEPA Monte El Valle y Sierras de Altaona y Escalona

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.1 km

Los Alcázares Sculpture Roundabout

Highlight • Monument

Los Alcázares has a long history as a resort, dating back to Roman times. The Arabs also used the hot springs and built baths, which gave the town its name. …

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2

12.9 km

45.2 km

Collado de las Zorras

Mountain Pass

46.1 km

Puerto del Garruchal

Mountain Pass

5

49.0 km

El Garruchal Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Perfect port for training, with traffic and narrow road. A cycling highway on weekends. Perfect to get to the Murcian coast.

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6

54.6 km

El Valle Natural Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is one of the entrances to El Valle Natural Park. The road up here is very rough and very difficult.

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7

60.1 km

Vía Verde de la Costera Sur

Highlight • Cycleway

Short dirt track section

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8

71.7 km

Cabezo de la Plata Road

Highlight • Cycleway

9

74.3 km

Sierra de Altaona

Highlight • Natural Monument

10

114 km

The Mar Menor

Highlight • Lake

Top location, not just as a place to swim, there are beautiful views here. Just take a short stop and take in the wonderful perspectives.

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119 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.7 km

16.3 km

10.8 km

6.75 km

5.37 km

357 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

94.7 km

23.1 km

866 m

357 m

267 m

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Highest point (380 m)

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