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Ride Through History: Exploring Local Monuments
A road cycling route starting from El Molar
Cycle through historic monuments and landmarks on this road cycling route near El Molar
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of the El Molar region with this 115 km road cycling route. With an ascent of 1311 m, this route provides an exciting challenge for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Discover ancient architectural wonders such as the Antiguo Puente del Grajal and Puente Nuevo, and marvel at the impressive Cerro de la Asunción. Other highlights include the picturesque town of Cerceda and the stunning viewpoints of Peña el Gato. The route also passes through Guadalix de la Sierra, offering a glimpse into the region's mountainous beauty.
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Start: El Molar Village centerEl 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.29 km
29 km
Antiguo Puente del GrajalCastle RuinsAntiguo Puente del Grajal - Admire the historical significance and architectural marvel of this ancient bridge.
48 km
48 km
Puente NuevoAttractionPuente Nuevo - Learn about the engineering prowess required to construct this impressive medieval bridge.
62 km
62 km
Cerro de la Asunción977 mPeakCerro de la Asunción - Reach the summit of this hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
76 km
76 km
CercedaSub-urbCerceda - Explore the charming streets of this traditional Spanish town and discover its local attractions.
84 km
84 km
Peña el Gato969 mPeakPeña el Gato - Take a moment to enjoy the splendid views offered by this scenic viewpoint.
99 km
99 km
Guadalix de la SierraVillageGuadalix de la Sierra - Embrace the beauty of nature as you cycle through this picturesque mountain town.
115 km
115 km
El MolarVillageEl Molar - Begin and end your cycling journey in this vibrant town, and take advantage of its services and amenities.
115 km
115 km
Finish: El Molar Village centerEl Molar: Uncover the Cycling Secrets of El Molar
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