Rubite Viewpoint – Rubite Climb loop from Castell de Ferro

Spain

Andalusia

Granada

Comarca de la Costa Granadina

Gualchos

Rubite Viewpoint – Rubite Climb loop from Castell de Ferro

Hard

riders

Rubite Viewpoint – Rubite Climb loop from Castell de Ferro

05:19

62.9km

2,110m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.52 km

Pueblo de Los Carlos

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The town of Los Carlos, a picturesque place in the Sierra de Lujar, is a district, neighborhood or farmhouse of the town of Lujar,

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14.6 km

Aljibe de Ólias

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This Algive is located on the track that goes from Lujar to the town of Olias.

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14.9 km

Olías Caves

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In the Olias ravine are these caves formerly used as corrals.

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30.6 km

The Lújar antennas are located at an altitude of 1,850 meters. The climb on both sides of the path is demanding, but it is worth the effort to reach the top and enjoy 360º views of the Granada mountains.

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39.3 km

From Rubite to Puerto Camacho

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Neat asphalt, great views, no traffic.

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47.8 km

Rubite Viewpoint

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Chic mountain village with a small bar just down the front on the right. There is a sign on the street when the bar is open.

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50.7 km

Rubite Climb

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Hard ascent from the Costa Granadina towards the interior. Rough road, the kind that grab. From Castell de Ferro it is 19km to the junction, 22km to Haza del Lino.

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62.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

26.8 km

8.54 km

153 m

Surfaces

46.7 km

7.80 km

6.64 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,860 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

22°C

17°C

42 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

February 2, 2024,Gualchos - Antennas of Lújar (downhill by road)

In general terms, the route is uncomplicated. The track has a high elevation gain, but it is completely doable on a gravel bike. There are some steep ramps, but the descent is by road and will not require a great effort once the summit is reached. The ascent to Gualchos is through the back of the village and also has …