Galapagar - Colmenarejo - Machota - Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial - Cerro de la Asunción
A gravel cycling route starting from Galapagar
Discover the charms of Galapagar and its surrounding areas on this scenic gravel bike route.
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With a distance of 56 kilometers and an ascent of 722 meters, this gravel bike route offers a pleasant and varied cycling experience. Cyclists will pass through picturesque towns and encounter natural and architectural highlights along the way. The difficulty of this route is rated 2, suitable for beginners or those looking for a more relaxed ride. The epicness of this route is rated 2.
gravel
56 km
722 m
Chill
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Start: Galapagar City centerGalapagar: Discover the scenic beauty and challenging climbs of Galapagar.
Galapagar is a town located in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside is also beautiful, with stunning views of the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Puerto de la Cruz Verde, a well-known climb often used in local cycling events. Overall, Galapagar is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore scenic routes and enjoy challenging rides.2 km
2 km
ColmenarejoTownStop at Colmenarejo, a charming town known for its traditional architecture.
25 km
25 km
Machota1404 mPeakPass by Machota, a natural hill offering scenic views of the countryside.
37 km
37 km
Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El EscorialAttractionExplore the Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
49 km
49 km
Cerro de la Asunción977 mPeakClimb Cerro de la Asunción and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Galapagar City centerGalapagar: Discover the scenic beauty and challenging climbs of Galapagar.
Cycling routes from Galapagar:
Galapagar - El Picazo - Hoyo de Manzanares - Puente del Grajal - Tres Cantos - Tambor - El Pardo - Puente Nuevo Gravel Wonderland Galapagar - Puente Nuevo - Urbanización El Berzalejo - Peña Bermeja Galapagar - Puente Nuevo - Mirador de Las Marías - Las Rozas de Madrid - Mirador del Cotoblanco - La Fortuna - Moraleja de Enmedio - Villaviciosa de Odón - Villanueva de la Cañada - Mirador de Valdemorillo - Pino Alto Galapagar - Navacerrada - Peña Pintada - Puerto de Cotos - Puente del Perdón - Resguardo de la Morcuera - Castilla Vista do de Manzanares - Collado Villalba Galapagar - Colmenarejo - Machota - Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial - Cerro de la Asunción Discovering Valdemorillo Majadahonda Adventure Challenging Navacerrada Road Cycling in Guadarrama
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