Vélez-Blanco – El Brujo Sculpture loop from Vélez-Rubio

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Vélez-Blanco – El Brujo Sculpture loop from Vélez-Rubio

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Vélez-Blanco – El Brujo Sculpture loop from Vélez-Rubio

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60.7km

1,170m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Natural Sierra de María-Los Vélez

Zona de Especial Protección para Aves Sierras del Gigante-Pericay, Lomas del Buitre-Río Luchena y Sierra de La Torrecilla

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9.91 km

End of dangerous descent

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If you come down from the Sierra, here ends a rather dangerous descent with a lot of loose stones.

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18.1 km

Province border

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Border between Murcia and Almería. We enter the Sierra María-Vélez Natural Park in the province of Almería.

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35.2 km

Woodcutters’ Trail

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Intersection of paths. If we go down and cross the Arroyo de Taibena, we will go down the Rambla del Taibena. If we continue straight ahead, we will go along …

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39.7 km

Torre de Alacín or Montalviche is a watchtower from the 15th century. Although it is in a state of abandonment, it is worth taking a while to admire the landscape with the Sierra La Muela de Montelviche in the background.

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53.6 km

Vélez-Blanco

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Vélez-Blanco is a village located at the foot of the Río Claro where at its top is the immense castle that can be seen from the arrival to the valley that bears the name of the same river.

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54.0 km

View of Vélez-Blanco and its castle

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From Cantarerías Street in Vélez-Blanco, you can enjoy spectacular views of the Vélez-Blanco Castle. This street offers a unique perspective of the castle, allowing you to appreciate its imposing structure and strategic location on top of the hill.

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54.1 km

Caños de Caravaca Fountain

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Los Caños de Caravaca is a public fountain located in Vélez-Blanco. It was commissioned by the Marquis of Los Vélez in the 16th century. It has four water pipes and …

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