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Gravel Adventure in El Vellón


A gravel cycling route starting from El Vellon

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure around El Vellón

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Get off the beaten path and explore the rugged beauty of El Vellón and its surroundings on this thrilling gravel route. With challenging terrain and stunning views, this route is perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush and a unique cycling experience.

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58 km
1200 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: El Vellón Village center
El Vellón: Cycling haven in El Vellón, Spain
El Vellón, situated in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain, is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse cycling routes. The roads in and around El Vellón offer a mix of flat and hilly terrain, appealing to both casual and more adventurous cyclists. Gravel cyclists will also find enjoyment in the region, as there are gravel trails available for exploration. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the famous Puerto de la Puebla climb, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding views. With its wide range of cycling routes and access to notable climbs, El Vellón is a great destination for cyclists.
TorrelagunaTown
Torrelaguna, a historical town with a rich cultural heritage, is worth a visit during your ride.
Atalaya de TorrepedreraAttraction
Atalaya de Torrepedrera offers amazing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit spot on this gravel adventure.
Cancho de la Cabeza1263 mPeak
Stop by Cancho de la Cabeza, a natural rock formation that offers unique geological formations and breathtaking views.
Patones de ArribaHamlet
Explore Patones de Arriba, a charming village known for its beautifully preserved medieval architecture and narrow cobblestone streets.
Cerrilo de Zumacar826 mPeak
Cerrilo de Zumacar is a hidden gem with stunning vistas and a peaceful natural environment, perfect for a brief rest during your gravel adventure.
Atalaya de El VellónCastle Ruins
Climb up Atalaya de El Vellón to capture breathtaking panoramic views of the area before descending back down to complete the route.
Finish: El Vellón Village center
El Vellón: Cycling haven in El Vellón, Spain

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