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Madrid Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Chiloeches
A thrilling road route through the mountains near Chiloeches
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The Madrid Mountain Challenge is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque mountains near Chiloeches. With a total ascent of 1779 meters and a distance of 164 kilometers, this route is perfect for seasoned cyclists looking for a tough challenge. The beautiful highlights along the route include Meco, an idyllic village with stunning views, and Paracuellos de Jarama, known for its rich history and charming architecture. Overall, this route offers a unique and exhilarating cycling experience in the heart of Castilla-La Mancha.
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164 km
1779 m
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Start: Chiloeches Village centerChiloeches: Picturesque routes and cycling-friendly infrastructure in Chiloeches.
Chiloeches, located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain, is a cyclist's haven with picturesque routes and cycling-friendly infrastructure. The locality offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, providing options for riders of all levels. Cyclists can explore scenic routes through olive groves, vineyards, and charming countryside. Nearby, the Sierra de Guadalajara offers challenging climbs like Puerto de la Puebla or Alto de Matayeguas for those seeking a more intense cycling experience. Chiloeches itself embraces the cycling culture with its various cycling events and initiatives, making it an engaging and rewarding destination for cyclists.16 km
16 km
MecoTownMeco, a picturesque village with stunning panoramic views.
21 km
21 km
Mirador del ArboretoViewpointMirador del Arboreto, a lookout point offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding nature.
38 km
38 km
Cerro del Tordo716 mPeakCerro del Tordo, a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
43 km
43 km
Paracuellos de JaramaTownParacuellos de Jarama, a historical town with charming architecture and rich heritage.
60 km
60 km
AlcobendasCityAlcobendas, a vibrant city with cultural attractions.
97 km
97 km
San Agustín del GuadalixTownSan Agustín del Guadalix, a quaint village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
105 km
105 km
El MolarVillageEl Molar, a charming town known for its wineries.
127 km
127 km
El CasarTownEl Casar, a scenic town with traditional Spanish architecture.
138 km
138 km
Torrejón del ReyVillageTorrejón del Rey, a historical town with well-preserved medieval structures.
148 km
148 km
Cabanillas del CampoTownCabanillas del Campo, a traditional Spanish village with a laid-back atmosphere.
164 km
164 km
ChiloechesVillageChiloeches, the starting point of the route, is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage.
164 km
164 km
Finish: Chiloeches Village centerChiloeches: Picturesque routes and cycling-friendly infrastructure in Chiloeches.
Cycling routes from Chiloeches:
Gravel Route: Pozo de Guadalajara to Los Santos de la Humosa Gravel Route: Pioz to Los Santos de la Humosa Madrid Mountain Challenge Valley Exploration Gravel Adventure Rural Retreat Small Town Charms Gravel Route: Valdeavero to Chiloeches Road Route: Valdeluz to Chiloeches Road Route: Valdeavero to Chiloeches
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Guadalajara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/guadalajara-4.webp)
![Image of Alovera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/alovera-4.webp)
![Image of Horche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/horche-4.webp)
![Image of Azuqueca de Henares](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/azuqueca-de-henares-4.webp)
![Image of Cabanillas del Campo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/cabanillas-del-campo-5.webp)
![Image of Marchamalo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/marchamalo-4.webp)
![Image of Villanueva de la Torre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/villanueva-de-la-torre-5.webp)
![Image of Meco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/meco-5.webp)
![Image of Torrejón del Rey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/torrejon-del-rey-5.webp)