01 Tabernas-Lucainena de las Torres

General description: The route of this stage runs parallel to the bottom of the northern slope of Sierra Alhamilla. Crossing the typical landscape of these dry lands, crossing rambla, going up and down gentle slopes. The first part is more desolate and dry. The second is characterized by the olive groves and cortijos found along the way. The last stretch descends through a more lush area to Lucainena del las Torres.Technical data: After leaving Tabernas and descending to the bottom of the rambla, the track rises steeply for 1.5 km, reaching a height difference of 132 m. The rest of the stage has a gentler profile and in general, all paths are in very good condition.