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Gravel Adventure in the Guadarrama Region
A gravel cycling route starting from Collado Mediano
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the beautiful Guadarrama region.
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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey through the Guadarrama region, known for its diverse landscapes and natural beauty. Starting in Collado Mediano, you'll pass through notable highlights such as Puerto de Navacerrada and Mirador Embalse de Valsaín. Explore the historic town of La Granja and its magnificent royal palace and gardens. Cycle through Segovia, a charming city known for its well-preserved ancient Roman aqueduct. Challenge yourself on the Puerto de Guadarrama or Alto del León, a renowned climb among cyclists. This route offers a perfect combination of off-road excitement and cultural discoveries.
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108 km
2169 m
Tough
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Start: Collado Mediano Village centerCollado Mediano: Cycling Paradise in the Sierra de Guadarrama
Collado Mediano, located in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain, is a cyclist's haven. The locality offers a variety of road cycling routes that cater to different skill levels. From gentle, scenic rides to challenging ascents, cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding Collado Mediano while enjoying smooth roads and panoramic views. Gravel cyclists will also find plenty of opportunities to venture off the beaten path and discover hidden gems in the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings, Collado Mediano is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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Collado MedianoVillageStart your adventure in Collado Mediano, a traditional Spanish town with beautiful surroundings.
17 km
17 km
Puerto de Navacerrada1858 mMountain PassConquer the famous Puerto de Navacerrada, a challenging ascent renowned among cyclists.
31 km
31 km
Mirador Embalse de ValsaínViewpointTake a break at Mirador Embalse de Valsaín and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding reservoir.
34 km
34 km
La GranjaTownVisit La Granja, a stunning royal palace and gardens that reflect Spain's rich history.
45 km
45 km
SegoviaCityExplore Segovia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its iconic ancient Roman aqueduct.
46 km
46 km
La PiedadViewpointPass through La Piedad, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and rural charm.
67 km
67 km
Otero de HerrerosVillageCycle through Otero de Herreros and enjoy its beautiful natural landscapes and traditional architecture.
87 km
87 km
GudillosHamletStop by Gudillos, a tranquil village known for its authentic rural atmosphere and hospitality.
92 km
92 km
Puerto de Guadarrama o Alto del León1511 mMountain PassTackle the challenge of Puerto de Guadarrama or Alto del León, a demanding ascent with rewarding views.
100 km
100 km
GuadarramaTownExplore Guadarrama and discover its interesting history and charming streets.
106 km
106 km
Cerro del Jaralón852 mPeakTake a moment to admire the scenic beauty of Cerro del Jaral, a natural viewpoint along the route.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Collado Mediano Village centerCollado Mediano: Cycling Paradise in the Sierra de Guadarrama
Cycling routes from Collado Mediano:
Cerro del Jaralón Loop Guadarrama Gravel Adventure Mountainous Gravel Circuit Navacerrada Mountain Loop Scenic Gravel Circuit Collado Mediano Gravel Loop Scenic Road Ride from Collado Mediano to Navacerrada The Hills of Collado Mediano and Beyond Torrelodones to Galapagar: A Scenic Road Journey Discover the Beauty of Jarama River Valley Guadarrama and Surrounding Villages Exploring Nature near Collado Mediano Gravel Adventure in the Guadarrama Region Challenging Loop through Guadarrama Scenic Tour around Torrelodones
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