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The Sierra de Guadarrama Road Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Becerril de la Sierra

Take on the thrilling road cycling challenge through the scenic Sierra de Guadarrama region

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Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping road cycling challenge through the majestic Sierra de Guadarrama region. This 54-kilometer journey starting from Becerril de la Sierra will push your limits with a total ascent of 633 meters, exhilarating climbs, and fast descents. Revel in the spectacular vistas of the mountainous landscape, immerse yourself in the region's rich history, and embrace the thrills of road cycling.

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54 km
633 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Becerril de la Sierra Village center
Becerril de la Sierra: Cycling Paradise near Madrid
Becerril de la Sierra, situated in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain, is a popular destination for road cyclists. The locality offers scenic routes with diverse terrain, including challenging climbs and thrilling descents. One of the standout attractions for cyclists is the Puerto de Navacerrada climb, which has been featured in several professional cycling races. Becerril de la Sierra's proximity to the Sierra de Guadarrama Natural Park also provides opportunities for off-road gravel cycling. With its wide range of routes and stunning mountain scenery, Becerril de la Sierra is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists alike.
Becerril de la SierraVillage
Embark on your road cycling challenge from the charming town of Becerril de la Sierra, known for its traditional architecture and inviting atmosphere.
Peña el Gato969 mPeak
Catch your breath at Peña el Gato, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas across the Sierra de Guadarrama.
Soto del RealVillage
Discover the history and culture of Soto del Real, an ancient town with well-preserved landmarks and monuments.
Peña del Cerro1102 mPeak
Behold the captivating beauty of Peña del Cerro, a prominent peak providing stunning views of the mountain ranges.
puente medieval del BatanAttraction
Cross the iconic medieval bridge of Batan and admire its architectural splendor and historical significance.
CercedaSub-urb
Experience the charm of Cerceda, a picturesque town adorned with cobblestone streets and historic buildings.
Finish: Becerril de la Sierra Village center
Becerril de la Sierra: Cycling Paradise near Madrid

Cycling routes nearby:

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Navacerrada

Cycling Paradise in the Mountains: Navacerrada, Spain

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Collado Mediano

Cycling Paradise in the Sierra de Guadarrama

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Moralzarzal

Thriving cycling community with challenging climbs and Sierra de Guadarrama.

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Cercedilla

Mountain biking haven near Madrid

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Alpedrete

Varied terrains and natural beauty in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

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Los Molinos

Serene Cycling in Los Molinos

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Collado-Villalba

Cyclist's paradise with iconic climb and cycling-friendly infrastructure.

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Guadarrama

Legendary Climbs and Scenic Views in Guadarrama

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Manzanares el Real

Mountainous Landscapes and a Medieval Castle