El Escorial and Navacerrada Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Colmenarejo
Cycle through the historic town of El Escorial and conquer the challenging Puerto de Navacerrada.
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This road cycling route offers a mix of historical landmarks and challenging climbs. Starting near Colmenarejo, you will pass through El Escorial, a town renowned for its Royal Monastery. The highlight of this route is the ascent of Puerto de Navacerrada, a demanding climb that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The route covers a distance of 118 kilometers with an ascent of 2069 meters.
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Start: Colmenarejo City centerColmenarejo: Tranquil countryside routes in a picturesque setting.
Colmenarejo is a town located in the Comunidad de Madrid, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Colmenarejo is a suitable locality for road and gravel cycling. The area offers varied terrain, including both flat sections and gentle climbs through the surrounding countryside. Although there are no exceptionally famous cycling spots nearby, quiet country roads and peaceful landscapes create an enjoyable cycling experience. Colmenarejo also offers tourist attractions, such as its historic town center and proximity to natural parks. Overall, Colmenarejo provides a pleasant cycling environment in a peaceful setting.12 km
12 km
El EscorialTownExplore the historic town of El Escorial and admire its impressive Royal Monastery.
32 km
32 km
Sevillana1556 mPeakPass through the charming village of Sevilhana and soak in its traditional architecture.
35 km
35 km
GudillosHamletEnjoy the picturesque scenery around Gudillos, a small village known for its natural beauty.
46 km
46 km
Los Ángeles de San RafaelVillageCycle through Los Ángeles de San Rafael and marvel at its stunning lakes and mountains.
52 km
52 km
Peña del Cuervo1408 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Peña del Cuervo and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
62 km
62 km
Mirador de Cosme CañasViewpointStop at Mirador de Cosme Cañas for a mesmerizing viewpoint overlooking the surrounding countryside.
73 km
73 km
ValsaínHamletExperience the beauty of the Valsaín forest and its well-preserved natural landscapes.
87 km
87 km
Puerto de Navacerrada1858 mMountain PassConquer the famous Puerto de Navacerrada, a challenging climb popular among cyclists.
96 km
96 km
NavacerradaVillageAdmire the scenic views from the top of Navacerrada and enjoy a moment of accomplishment.
115 km
115 km
GalapagarTownPass through Galapagar, a charming town known for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Colmenarejo City centerColmenarejo: Tranquil countryside routes in a picturesque setting.
Cycling routes from Colmenarejo:
Gravel Adventure near Colmenarejo Sierra de Guadarrama Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure to Guadarrama Scenic Gravel Ride to El Escorial Road Adventure to Las Rozas de Madrid Cycling Tour through Sierra de Guadarrama Colmenarejo Loop El Escorial and Navacerrada Circuit Road Loop to El Escorial Gravel Loop to Navalagamella
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