Land Adventures: Granada Cycling Camp - Level 2
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
full day, with options for multi-day trips
Fitness Level
Participants should have good cardiovascular fitness and basic mountain biking skills
Overview
Discover the thrill of mountain biking through Spain’s Sierra Nevada with Granada Cycling Camp. Perfect for intermediate riders, this trip offers challenging trails, stunning views, and a touch of history.
Adventure Tips
Prep with hydrating snacks
Bring energy-packed snacks and plenty of water to stay fueled on long climbs.
Check bike maintenance
Ensure your bike is in top condition before hitting rugged trails.
Ride with a buddy
Always ride with at least one partner for safety and camaraderie.
Respect local trails
Stay on designated paths to protect the environment and follow local rules.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ibex
- Mountain birds
History
Granada’s proximity to the Moorish palace and historic fortresses added cultural depth to outdoor adventures.
Conservation
The camp actively promotes Leave No Trace principles to protect Sierra Nevada’s pristine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mountain bike
A reliable mountain bike suited for technical trail riding.
Helmet
Critical for safety on rocky and uneven terrain.
Hydration pack
Keeps you hydrated during strenuous climbs and descents.
Layered clothing
Adjust layers as mountain weather can change quickly.
spring; summer; fall specific