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Cultural and Scenic Road Cycling Route around El Vellón


A road cycling route starting from El Vellon

Experience the perfect blend of cultural exploration and scenic beauty as you cycle through historic towns and picturesque landscapes.

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This road cycling route around El Vellón offers a captivating mix of cultural immersion and stunning scenery. The route takes you through diverse landscapes and historic towns, starting near El Vellón. Highlights include Valdepiélagos, a charming town with historical buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. You'll also have the opportunity to explore Viñuelas, known for its wine production and traditional architecture. Usanos is another noteworthy stop, showcasing its rich history and captivating charm. As you continue cycling, you'll pass through Cabanillas del Campo, Torrejón del Rey, and Talamanca de Jarama, each offering a unique cultural experience. The endpoint of this route is Las Quintas, a picturesque area with beautiful vistas. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this road cycling route provides a perfect balance of cultural adventure and scenic beauty.

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99 km
1123 m
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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.
ValdepiélagosVillage
Visit Valdepiélagos, a charming town with historical buildings and a tranquil ambiance.
ViñuelasVillage
Explore Viñuelas and its countryside vineyards, known for producing renowned wines.
UsanosSub-urb
Discover the rich history of Usanos, a traditional village with fascinating cultural landmarks.
Cabanillas del CampoTown
Experience the cultural heritage of Cabanillas del Campo, a town with significant historical sites.
Torrejón del ReyVillage
Visit Torrejón del Rey, a charming village with architectural beauty and cultural attractions.
Talamanca de JaramaTown
Immerse yourself in the historical heritage of Talamanca de Jarama, a town with impressive landmarks.
Las QuintasHamlet
Enjoy the scenic views from Las Quintas, a picturesque area known for its natural beauty and breathtaking landscapes.
Finish: El Vellón Village center
El Vellón: Cycling haven in El Vellón, Spain

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