Badlands

GRAVEL PARADISE

Experience world-class gravel

SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITIES

Our trips support small local hotels & restaurants

DIVERSE LANDSCAPES

Marvel at the landscapes that created the 'Wild West'

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM

In harmony with nature

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Discover the Badlands of Andalucia with Eat Sleep Cycle, official tour partner of the wildest gravel challenge in Europe. Journey from the historic city of Granada across the Sierra Nevada to Gorafe Desert. Ride south to the Tabernas desert and the unique Cabo de Gata Nature reserve.

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OUR FAVOURITE cycling tours in Badlands

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Andalucia7 daysAdvancedGravel

Badlands Epic: Granada to Cabo de Gata

€ 3.799

Discover the iconic Badlands region with Eat Sleep Cycle. The adventure begins in the historic city of Granada in the shadow of the Alhambra palace. Journey east to the town of Gorafe and the desert that gives Badlands its name. Head to Tabernas Desert and the Mediterranean wild coast of Cabo de Gata.

3★ 4★ 5★
Custom tours
464 km
8300 m
badlands-eat-sleep-cycle-gravel-bike-adventure-dry-riverTop seller
Andalucia7 daysIntermediateGravel

The Badlands Gravel Experience

€ 3.999

Discover the iconic Badlands region with Eat Sleep Cycle. The adventure begins in the historic city of Granada in the shadow of the Alhambra palace. Journey east to the town of Gorafe and the desert that gives Badlands its name. Head to Tabernas Desert and the Mediterranean wild coast of Cabo de Gata.

3★ 4★ 5★
Scheduled
405 km
5783 m
Badlands
Andalucia7 daysEpicGravel

Badlands: Granada to Cabo de Gata Self-Guided

€ 1.999

Discover the iconic Badlands region with Eat Sleep Cycle. The adventure begins in the historic city of Granada in the shadow of the Alhambra palace. Journey east to the town of Gorafe and the desert that gives Badlands its name. Head to Tabernas Desert and the Mediterranean wild coast of Cabo de Gata.

3★ 4★ 5★
Self guided
464 km
8300 m
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Girona

Badlands: My First Bikepacking Adventure

This year local Girona trio Rocket, Cristina, and Laura from Over & Out took on Badlands, by Transiberica. A 750km gravel race, crossing two deserts in Andalusia, with 16,000m of climbing. This was the first ultra-cycling race for all three, and for Rocket, her first ever bikepacking adventure…What a way to start. Read on to […]

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Bikepacking 101: Preparing for Badlands 2020

Daan is one of our Eat Sleep Cycle team based here in Girona. When not fixing bikes, coding our website, or taking photos, he can be found riding huge distances & sleeping in the great outdoors. This week Daan is taking on Badlands, an unsupported ultra-endurance race around Andalucia. The route starts in Granada, heads […]

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FAQS

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What happens if I need to cancel the trip?

We have a flexible cancelation policy – please take a look at our cancellation policy at the time of booking. If you have any doubts please reach out and we’re happy to help.

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Is the tour the right level for me?

We rate our tours from Level 1 (Leisure) to Level 4 (Epic). Each tour contains a description of the level, expected daily ride time, distance and elevation. If you have any doubts we’re more that happy to speak to you on the phone and help to find you the perfect trip!

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What about bikes? Can I hire one or should I bring my own?

We recommend that you hire a bike for your tour and will work with you after you book to help you to choose the best size and model for your ride style. If you prefer to bring your bike, it’s no problem. Please be aware that on some of our epic trips we charge a supplement to transport your bike box to our finishing location. If you have any doubts, please ask!

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Is insurance included?

Insurance is not included in our tour packages. We highly recommend contracting travel insurance at the time of reservation with a company from where you are from.

Health insurance which covers you for illness or injury whilst cycling in your chosen destination is mandatory, we’ll ask you for details of your insurance providor before you travel.

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