mountain pass
Puerto de la Ragua
The highest paved pass in Andalusia at 2041m, crossing the Sierra Nevada between the Alpujarras and the Marquesado with arid Mediterranean mountain scenery.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Andalusia, Spain · Europe
Fondón is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Almócita, 39km from Tabernas Desert.
Fondón is a town located in Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 947, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Fondón sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Fondón to your route.
Fondón is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It has an area of 92 km2.
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Fondón is located in Andalusia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 36.9802 latitude, -2.8596 longitude.
Fondón has a population of approximately 947 people, making it a town in Spain.
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Full driving guide for Spain6 notable places within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
The highest paved pass in Andalusia at 2041m, crossing the Sierra Nevada between the Alpujarras and the Marquesado with arid Mediterranean mountain scenery.
19 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Europe's only true desert, the spaghetti-western backdrop where Sergio Leone filmed the Dollars trilogy.
39 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Highest of the three whitewashed villages stacked in the Poqueira gorge of the Alpujarras, its flat-roofed Berber-style houses and chimney pots facing Mulhacén. End of the paved climb on the GR-421 before the old Sierra Nevada track.
44 km · about 50 min drive
national park
Mainland Spain's highest peaks, with the Pico Veleta road climbing past alpine lakes to nearly 3,400m near Granada.
46 km · about 55 min drive
famous road
Europe's highest paved road climbs from Granada past the Sierra Nevada ski station toward the 3,396 m Veleta summit, with hairpins above the clouds and views to the Mediterranean.
46 km · about 55 min drive
mountain pass
A twisting road through the semi-desert landscape of Almería province, gaining fame as a Vuelta a España climb and a hidden gem for motorcycle touring.
50 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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