Road Cycling in Guadarrama

A road cycling route starting from Galapagar

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Experience an exhilarating road cycling journey through the beautiful Guadarrama region

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This 90km road cycling route near Galapagar will take you through the scenic Guadarrama region. With a total ascent of 1051m, it offers a great opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes. Along the way, you'll encounter charming towns and landmarks.

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Start: Galapagar City center

Galapagar: 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.

3 km

La NavataVillage

La Navata is a small town known for its therapeutic springs. It's a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the healing waters.

4 km

Mirador del GuadarramaViewpoint

The Mirador del Guadarrama offers panoramic views of the majestic Sierra de Guadarrama and its surrounding mountains. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this natural wonder.

18 km

CercedaSub-urb

Cerceda is a quaint village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a coffee or a snack in one of the local cafes and experience the local way of life.

26 km

Peña el Gato969 mPeak

Peña el Gato is a scenic lookout point that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to capture the beauty of the landscape.

42 km

Guadalix de la SierraVillage

Guadalix de la Sierra is a picturesque town nestled in the stunning Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. Explore its narrow streets and admire the traditional houses.

52 km

Peña del Cerro1102 mPeak

Peña del Cerro is a natural monument and a popular destination for hikers. Climb to the top for incredible views of the surrounding mountains.

65 km

Antiguo Puente del GrajalCastle Ruins

Antiguo Puente del Grajal is an ancient bridge with architectural significance and historical importance. Take a moment to learn about its fascinating past.

86 km

Puente NuevoAttraction

Puente Nuevo is a famous bridge known for its architectural splendor and the stunning river views it offers. It's a must-visit spot for history and architecture enthusiasts.