Pass of the Doves – Zahara Reservoir loop from Puerto Serrano

Pass of the Doves – Zahara Reservoir loop from Puerto Serrano

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Pass of the Doves – Zahara Reservoir loop from Puerto Serrano

06:38

111km

2,570m

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: August 28, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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18.0 km

Puerto del Castaño

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

24.0 km

View of Coripe, Sierra de Líjar, and Sierra de Grazalema from Puerto del Castaño

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Charming place, overlooking the town of Coripe, at its feet the greenway of the Sierra and behind it the imposing Sierra de Lijar and Sierra de Grazalema ❤️

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24.4 km

Puerto del Acebuche

Mountain Pass

41.5 km

View of Zahara de la Sierra and Zahara-El Gastor Reservoir

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Zahara-El Gastor Reservoir has an area of 723 ha, built in 1992. Currently, like all reservoirs in the province, it has very little water

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43.2 km

Ascent to Puerto de las Palomas from Zahara de la Sierra

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

This is one of the region's legendary climbs. Light traffic, excellent road surface, beautiful curves, and some 12% gradients make this climb a must-do if you're in the area. Add …

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55.7 km

Pass of the Doves

Highlight • Mountain Pass

From this parking lot called "Pass of the pigeons" - at 1184 Hm you certainly have a beautiful view, but unfortunately my view was severely limited by fog.

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61.0 km

View of the Garganta Verde from the Mirador Puerto de los Acebuches

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The Mirador Puerto de los Acebuches located between carob trees and oaks you can enjoy the view of the Garganta Verde canyon. Also, if you are lucky, you can see …

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65.3 km

Zahara Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

From this roadside vantage point, the views of the reservoir are truly jaw-dropping and postcard-worthy.

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66.9 km

Zahara de la Sierra

Highlight • Settlement

It's a municipality that's part of the White Villages Route. It's located in the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, on the banks of the Zahara Reservoir.

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70.5 km

Puerto de los Yesos

Mountain Pass

111 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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109 km

2.71 km