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Arganda - Perales de Tajuña - Belmonte de Tajo - Colmenar de Oreja - Mirador de la Iglesia - Morata de Tajuña - Arganda gravel route


A gravel cycling route starting from Arganda

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Perales de Tajuña, Belmonte de Tajo, Colmenar de Oreja, and Mirador de la Iglesia.

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This gravel cycling route offers a diverse range of natural and cultural highlights. With a distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 837 meters, it provides a challenging but rewarding experience for experienced gravel riders. Starting in Arganda, you'll venture into the picturesque countryside of Perales de Tajuña, where you can explore its traditional architecture and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance. Belmonte de Tajo awaits with its impressive castle ruins and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Continuing on, you'll reach Colmenar de Oreja, a charming town known for its rich wine-making heritage. Don't miss the Mirador de la Iglesia, a captivating viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the region. The route concludes in Morata de Tajuña, where you can relax and soak in the beauty of Madrid's rural landscapes.

gravel
61 km
837 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arganda del Rey City center
Arganda: Exploring the hidden cycling routes of the Comunidad de Madrid region from Arganda.
Arganda is a locality in Spain's Comunidad de Madrid region. While not particularly known as a cycling destination, Arganda offers some enjoyable routes for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside provides scenic views and quiet country roads for cycling enthusiasts to explore. Arganda serves as a great base for cyclists looking to discover the lesser-known cycling routes in the Comunidad de Madrid region.
Perales de TajuñaVillage
Perales de Tajuña charms with its traditional architecture, cobblestone streets, and peaceful atmosphere.
Belmonte de TajoVillage
Belmonte de Tajo beckons with its castle ruins and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Colmenar de OrejaTown
Colmenar de Oreja boasts a rich wine-making tradition, and visitors can explore its vineyards and indulge in local wines.
Mirador de la IglesiaViewpoint
The Mirador de la Iglesia offers breathtaking views of the region and is the perfect spot to pause and appreciate the scenic beauty.
Morata de TajuñaTown
Morata de Tajuña enchants with its natural landscapes, olive groves, and charming village atmosphere.
Arganda del ReyTown
Arganda del Rey provides a picturesque backdrop for this gravel route, with rolling hills and an unspoiled natural environment.
Finish: Arganda del Rey City center
Arganda: Exploring the hidden cycling routes of the Comunidad de Madrid region from Arganda.

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