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Scenic Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Colmenar Viejo
Experience the stunning beauty of the countryside on this scenic road cycling route.
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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the countryside. This road cycling route starting near Colmenar Viejo covers a distance of 87 kilometers with 1041 meters of ascent. The route takes you through charming towns and offers breathtaking views of the Garganta del Guadarrama and puente de Alcanzorla. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Cercedilla, known for its natural beauty, and the cozy village of Guadarrama. Stop by the Castillo Viejo de Manzanares, a historic castle that offers a glimpse into the region's rich past. Pedal through the scenic landscapes and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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87 km
1041 m
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Start: Colmenar Viejo City centerColmenar Viejo: Cycling adventures in the Comunidad de Madrid region from Colmenar Viejo.
Colmenar Viejo is a locality in Spain's Comunidad de Madrid region. This area offers a range of cycling routes for all levels of cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy both challenging climbs and easier rides, all amidst the scenic beauty of the Spanish countryside. The nearby Puerto de Navacerrada is a well-known climb that attracts many cyclists. Colmenar Viejo is a great base for exploring the Comunidad de Madrid region, with its proximity to the capital city providing convenient access to this cyclist-friendly area.4 km
4 km
Antiguo Puente del GrajalCastle RuinsCross the Antiguo Puente del Grajal, a historic bridge that adds a touch of intrigue to the route.
16 km
16 km
El Picazo1273 mPeakTake a moment to enjoy the stunning views from El Picazo, a scenic spot along the route.
25 km
25 km
Garganta del Guadarrama y puente de AlcanzorlaViewpointMarvel at the natural beauty of the Garganta del Guadarrama and puente de Alcanzorla, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
41 km
41 km
GuadarramaTownEnjoy the charming ambiance of Guadarrama, a quaint village filled with historic charm.
50 km
50 km
CercedillaVillageDiscover the scenic beauty of Cercedilla, a charming town known for its attractive natural surroundings.
54 km
54 km
Cerro de la Golondrina1393 mPeakTake in the panoramic views from Cerro de la Golondrina, a popular viewpoint along the route.
70 km
70 km
Castillo Viejo de ManzanaresCastle RuinsVisit the Castillo Viejo de Manzanares, a magnificent castle steeped in history and culture.
71 km
71 km
Peña el Gato969 mPeakEnjoy the tranquility of Peña el Gato, a scenic spot surrounded by natural beauty.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Colmenar Viejo City centerColmenar Viejo: Cycling adventures in the Comunidad de Madrid region from Colmenar Viejo.
Cycling routes from Colmenar Viejo:
Venturada Hill Challenge Colmenar Viejo to Mirador alto del parque de Valdebebas Gravel Route Colmenar Viejo to Hoyo de Manzanares Gravel Route Colmenar Viejo to Puente Medieval del Batan Gravel Route Scenic Road Loop Alcobendas and Beyond Colmenar Viejo to Castillo Viejo de Manzanares Gravel Route Colmenar Viejo Gravel Loop Colmenar Viejo to San Agustín del Guadalix Road Cycling Route Madrid Mountain Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tres Cantos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/tres-cantos-4.webp)
![Image of Manzanares el Real](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/manzanares-el-real-3.webp)
![Image of Hoyo de Manzanares](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/hoyo-de-manzanares-5.webp)
![Image of San Agustín del Guadalix](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/san-agustin-del-guadalix-5.webp)
![Image of Guadalix de la Sierra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/guadalix-de-la-sierra-5.webp)
![Image of Las Matas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/las-matas-4.webp)
![Image of El Pardo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/el-pardo-5.webp)
![Image of Torrelodones](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/torrelodones-3.webp)
![Image of Alcobendas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/alcobendas-4.webp)