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January 23, 2023
Cycling
The place is very quiet and ideal for contemplating the splendid sea views. Nearby we can visit the Puente de la Risa which will offer us a beautiful picture.
August 4, 2024
Cycling
In the region around Mar Menor, particularly in areas such as San Pedro del Pinatar, as well as in Veniziola, there are several historical windmills. These windmills were mainly used for grinding grain and pumping water for irrigation and salt production. The windmills are an important part of the cultural heritage of the Mar Menor region. They are iconic structures that reflect the agricultural and industrial history of the region.
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Best routes near Mar Menor Saltern Windmills
4.2
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322
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36.7km
02:07
90m
80m
This circular touring bike route, 'La Manga del Mar Menor — round trip from Playa de las Amoladeras', immerses you in a unique coastal landscape, cycling along the distinctive strip of land that separates the Mar Menor from the Mediterranean. Starting from Playa de las Amoladeras, you'll enjoy panoramic views of both seas, passing by the Salinas de Marchamalo and the historic Molinos Salineros del Mar Menor. It's a mostly flat and paved route, ideal for a relaxed and scenic experience.
With a distance of 36.7 kilometers, an elevation gain of only 143 meters, and an estimated duration of 2 hours and 11 minutes, this moderately difficult route is accessible to most cyclists. The region's excellent weather conditions, with many sunny days, allow this tour to be enjoyed almost any time of year. The starting point at Playa de las Amoladeras is convenient, and ongoing efforts to connect and improve bike lanes ensure a safe journey.
La Manga del Mar Menor is a remarkable natural phenomenon in the Murcia region, a land barrier of about 21 kilometers that creates a unique ecosystem. This route allows you to experience firsthand the beauty of this area, known for its open skies and maritime influence. It's a popular choice for touring cycling due to its combination of natural beauty and a rewarding, undemanding ride.
4.3
(6)
48
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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