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El Álamo - Villamantilla Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from El Alamo

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling amidst natural beauty and explore charming villages on this adventurous gravel route.

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The El Álamo - Villamantilla Loop is a 125-kilometer gravel route that takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to experience the thrill of off-road cycling in the midst of natural beauty. Starting in El Álamo, the route passes through Valmojado, La Torre de Esteban Hambrán, Castillo-Palacio de Escalona, Almorox, Canto de tres Cruces, Pelayos de la Presa, Cerro del Cubo, Chapinería, and concludes in Villamantilla. With a total ascent of 1,521 meters, this route is suitable for adventurous cyclists looking to explore tranquil countryside and discover hidden gems.

gravel
125 km
1521 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: El Álamo City center
El Álamo: Pedal through Tranquility in El Álamo
El Álamo, located in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain, offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of flat and undulating terrains, allowing cyclists to choose routes that suit their preferences. El Álamo provides a laid-back atmosphere and scenic countryside views. While there are no specific famous cycling-related spots nearby, cyclists can immerse themselves in the natural surroundings and explore the beauty of the region. El Álamo serves as a relaxing destination for cyclists looking for a getaway immersed in tranquility and open roads.
El ÁlamoTown
El Álamo, the starting point of the route, is a charming town surrounded by peaceful landscapes and authentic Spanish culture.
ValmojadoVillage
Valmojado is a tranquil village with traditional architecture and a friendly atmosphere.
La Torre de Esteban HambránVillage
La Torre de Esteban Hambrán is a quaint town with a well-preserved medieval tower and beautiful countryside.
Castillo-Palacio de EscalonaCastle
Castillo-Palacio de Escalona is a magnificent castle-palace with a rich history and breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscapes.
AlmoroxVillage
Almorox is a picturesque village perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Canto de tres Cruces854 mPeak
Canto de tres Cruces is a beautiful scenic spot with three stone crosses, symbolizing spirituality and local traditions.
Pelayos de la PresaVillage
Pelayos de la Presa is a charming village located near a reservoir, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating and fishing.
Cerro del Cubo630 mPeak
Cerro del Cubo is a prominent hill with stunning views, ideal for taking a break and enjoying nature.
ChapineríaVillage
Chapinería is a traditional village surrounded by natural landscapes, offering a peaceful and authentic Spanish atmosphere.
VillamantillaVillage
Villamantilla is a quaint village known for its striking church and picturesque streets, perfect for immersive cultural experiences.
Finish: El Álamo City center
El Álamo: Pedal through Tranquility in El Álamo

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