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Gravel Adventure to Ribatejada


A gravel cycling route starting from Algete

An adventurous gravel route to Ribatejada

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting from Algete, Comunidad de Madrid. The route covers a distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 776 meters. Cyclists will pass through Algete, Cerro del Castillo, Camarma de Esteruelas, Alovera, Valdeaveruelo, Ribatejada, and Valdeolmos. This challenging route is recommended for experienced gravel riders looking to explore scenic countryside landscapes and charming rural towns in the region.

gravel
73 km
776 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Algete City center
Algete: Cycling-friendly town near Sierra Norte de Madrid.
Algete is a small town located in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Algete is a suitable locality for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding roads offer scenic views and relatively low traffic, making it enjoyable to explore on a bike. Nearby, cyclists can find the Sierra Norte de Madrid, which is known for its challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. With its cyclist-friendly roads and access to renowned cycling spots, Algete is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
AlgeteTown
Algete is a picturesque town with traditional Spanish architecture and a lively local market.
Cerro del Castillo749 mPeak
Cerro del Castillo offers stunning views from its hilltop ruins.
Camarma de EsteruelasTown
Camarma de Esteruelas is known for its beautiful town square and well-preserved historic buildings.
AloveraTown
Alovera is a charming town with narrow medieval streets and a medieval castle.
ValdeaverueloVillage
Valdeaveruelo is a small village with a picturesque church and traditional Spanish houses.
RibatejadaVillage
Ribatejada is famous for its olive oil production and scenic countryside surroundings.
ValdeolmosVillage
Valdeolmos is a quaint town with lovely historic buildings and cultural attractions.
Finish: Algete City center
Algete: Cycling-friendly town near Sierra Norte de Madrid.

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