Sierra de Baza Panoramic Road Itinerary
Embark on an exciting journey through the Sierra de Baza Panoramic Road, beginning in the city of Cuevas del Almanzora in Spain and ending in Baza. Along the way, you will pass through the town of Albox, with its historic churches and winding cobblestone streets. You will also have the chance to admire the stunning views of the Sierra de Baza mountain range. This 102 km trip is best completed in one day, and the best time of year to drive is during the spring and summer months. The road is in good condition and should be suitable for any driver. Plus, this trip can be managed on a fair budget. So come and experience the Sierra de Baza Panoramic Road for yourself!
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Cuevas del Almanzora
Distance 102 km
Driving time 1.6 h
Pace: fast
30.6 kWh
Airports
LEI
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RMU
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Cuevas del Almanzora is an enchanting village situated in the Spanish province of Almería, located in the foothills of Sierra de Baza mountain range. The village is the perfect starting point to embark on the breathtaking Sierra de Baza Panoramic Road, an unforgettable journey of over 50 kilometers with magnificent views of the Sierra de Baza Natural Park.
The village itself is worth a visit for its charming streets, traditional architecture and ancient monuments. The most remarkable building is the Church of Nuestra Señora de las Nieves, a 16th century church with a Baroque style façade. Other interesting sights to explore include the Castle of Almanzora, the Tower of Los Prohombres and the Monasterio de San José.
The nearest international airport to Cuevas del Almanzora is Almeria Airport (LEI). Car rental services are available at the airport, making it the ideal starting point for your road trip.
So, plan your trip to Cuevas del Almanzora and embark on the Sierra de Baza Panoramic Road. Enjoy the breathtaking views while discovering some of the most remarkable attractions in the area. A trip to remember!
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Cuevas del Almanzora
- Albox
Distance 35 km
Driving time 0.6 h
Pace: modest
9.1 kWh
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Welcome to the Cuevas del Almanzora to Albox road trip stage! Get ready for an amazing journey of 35 km that will take you less than an hour to complete. Enjoy the scenery as you drive through this beautiful region and be sure to keep an eye out for the scenic road.
On your way to Albox, you will pass through some of the most interesting places in the region. Start your journey by visiting the Cuevas del Almanzora, where you can explore the beautiful caves and admire the stunning views. Continue your trip to Albox, where you can explore the ancient ruins of the castle, the old town and the various churches.
Be sure to take some time to enjoy the local cuisine and take in the stunning views of the countryside. When you arrive in Albox, you can also visit the nearby villages of Almanzora and Fines, which offer plenty of activities and attractions.
At the end of your journey, you can take in the breathtaking views of the countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Make sure to visit some of the local restaurants and take in the local culture.
For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please visit the Itinerary of this stage. Enjoy your road trip and have a great journey!
Albox - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Flickr
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Albox
- Baza
Distance 67 km
Driving time 1.0 h
Pace: fast
20.2 kWh
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Embark on a thrilling road trip from Albox to Baza! This 67km drive, which takes less than an hour, will take you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Spain. On your drive, take in the scenic views of the Sierra de los Filabres mountain range and the Sierra de Baza Natural Park. Make sure to keep your eyes peeled for the ruins of the ancient castle of Albox, and the unique rock formations at the Cerrillo de la Virgen.
When you get to Baza, take some time to explore the old town, with its winding streets, and the nearby Baza Castle. Make sure to check out the Plaza de España, a beautiful square with many shops and restaurants, and the Convento de San Francisco, a 16th-century convent.
For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary of this stage. Enjoy your journey!
Baza - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Baza
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Located in the heart of the Sierra de Baza, Baza is a small town in the province of Granada, Spain. It is the perfect ending point for the Sierra de Baza Panoramic Road, a road trip that takes visitors through some of the most spectacular views of the Sierra de Baza Natural Park.
Once in Baza, visitors can explore its historic center, which is home to a variety of monuments, churches, and ruins. One of the most popular attractions is the Iglesia de la Encarnación, a church built in the 16th century. Visitors can also see the remains of the 13th century Arab castle or visit the Plaza de España, a square with a garden, a fountain and a selection of restaurants and cafes.
The Sierra de Baza Natural Park is a must-visit destination while in Baza. It boasts a wide variety of wildlife, including the elusive Iberian lynx, as well as a number of hiking trails and breathtaking views.
The closest international airport to Baza is Granada Airport (GRX), located about an hour and a half away by car.
By taking the Sierra de Baza Panoramic Road, visitors can experience the beauty of the Sierra de Baza Natural Park and enjoy the historic charm of Baza. With its stunning views, historic monuments, and unique wildlife, Baza is the perfect way to end a road trip in Spain.
Sierra de Baza Panoramic Road at a glance
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Start:
Cuevas del Almanzora
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End:
Baza
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Distance:
102 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
Almería International Airport (LEI),
Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU)
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.