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El Molar Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from El Molar

An epic gravel ride exploring the outskirts of El Molar

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from El Molar, a charming town in Comunidad de Madrid. This 114 km route takes you through picturesque landscapes and hidden gems, making it a must-try for gravel enthusiasts. Prepare yourself for a challenging ascent of 1180 meters and revel in the beauty of El Molar and its surroundings.

gravel
114 km
1180 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: El Molar Village center
El Molar: Uncover the Cycling Secrets of El Molar
El Molar, located in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain, is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to explore off-the-beaten-path routes. The locality itself offers beautiful roads that wind through serene landscapes, making it a desirable destination for road cyclists. Additionally, El Molar is close to Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, famous for its cycling-friendly routes and challenging climbs. With its proximity to iconic climbs like Puerto de Navacerrada and Puerto de la Morcuera, El Molar serves as an excellent home base for cyclists seeking legendary routes. Whether you're interested in road or gravel cycling, El Molar guarantees an unforgettable experience.
El MolarVillage
Discover the picturesque town of El Molar at the start of your journey. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and indulge in the local culinary delights.
Fuente del FresnoSub-urb
Pass by Fuente del Fresno, a refreshing natural spring where you can make a quick stop to recharge and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
BarajasSub-urb
Barajas offers a great spot to take a break and admire the views before continuing your gravel adventure. Don't forget to bring your camera!
Mirador Barajas T4Viewpoint
Reach Mirador Barajas T4 and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the area. This scenic viewpoint is perfect for capturing breathtaking photos.
Curva del ResalteAttraction
Curva del Resalte is a thrilling section of the route where you can test your gravel skills. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as you conquer this challenging bend.
Mirador de la Dehesa de la VillaViewpoint
Mirador de la Dehesa de la Villa offers a serene spot to take a breather and appreciate the beauty of your surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the peace and tranquility.
Palacio de la QuintaCastle
Palacio de la Quinta is a historic palace worth a visit during your ride. Admire its architecture and imagine the stories that unfolded within its walls.
Tambor724 mPeak
Tambor is a small village along the route where you can encounter a friendly community and learn about their local traditions. Immerse yourself in the rural charm.
Soto de ViñuelasSub-urb
Soto de Viñuelas is a quaint town surrounded by scenic landscapes. Indulge in the peaceful ambiance and take a break at one of the local cafes.
MontenebroHamlet
Montenebro provides a great opportunity for nature lovers to appreciate the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Keep an eye out for local wildlife!
Finish: El Molar Village center
El Molar: Uncover the Cycling Secrets of El Molar

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