MTB centre Nevada

The Nevada Mountain Bike Centre to the southeast of the Granada province and at the eastern end of the High Alpujarra, in the town of Nevada, comprises four main towns: Júbar, Laroles, Mairena and Picena.

The natural surroundings of the Nevada Mountain Bike Centre is the Sierra Nevada mountain in the nature parks and national park of Sierra Nevada. This unique location for the all-terrain cycling is notable for its slopes, elevation, orography, landscapes, heritage, etc.

This centre offers all information needed on the routes through the self-guided route system and/or GPS waypoints, without any concerns about getting lost along the different routes proposed. Therefore, the only fixed signposts are located at the start points of the different routes comprising the network.

The centre itself is a network of 9 routes of varying difficulties that develop a total length of 344.16 kilometres and take a positive accumulated ascent 9,947metres. Its maximum peak is at an altitude of 2,279 metres and the lowest level is at 573 metres.

Other information

Nevada MTB Technical Sheet: Pilar de las Yeguas ROUTES Route length Departure point Accum. incline + Estimated duration Route type Difficulty 1 – TIERRAS DEL OESTE 67.38 km. Mairena 1,960 m. 6 h. Circular Very Difficult 2 - GRAN NEVADA 69.25 km. Mairena 2,123 m. 6 h. Circular Difficult 3 - BOCAS DEL AIRE 32.10 km. Mairena 1,295 m. 4 h. Circular Very Difficult 4 - BARRANCO LAROLES 52.99 km. Mairena 1,543 m. 4 h. 30 m. Circular Difficult 5 - CAMINO DE UGÍJAR 15.02 km. Mairena 576 m. 1 h. 15 m. Circular Average 6 - EL CHULLO 6.43 km. Pilar de las Yeguas 104 m. 35 m. Circular Easy 7 - LOS MORRONES 7.41 km. Pilar de las Yeguas 157 m. 40 m. Circular Average 8 - BARRANCO BAYÁRCAL 48.91 km. Pilar de las Yeguas 1,278 m. 4 h. Circular Difficult 9 - LA EXTREMA 44.70 km. Pilar de las Yeguas 911 m. 4 h. 30 m Linear Very Difficult The routes of Nevada MTB Centre have two departure points:Inicio Mairena departure point. Calle Carretera nº 6. Mairena.Pilar de las Yeguas departure point, at Puerto de La Ragua. Here you can easily find parking and water, in addition to an area with benches and tables for resting. The Puerto de la Ragua recreational site is close by. Map of Routes