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Cerro del Jaralón Loop


A road cycling route starting from Guadarrama

Discover the beauty of Cerro del Jaralón

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Cerro del Jaralón region on this road cycling route. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 52 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic landscapes. The route takes you through Cerro del Jaralón, Collado Mediano, and Puente Nuevo, offering stunning views of the Garganta del Guadarrama and Puente de Alcanzorla. The difficulty level is rated 2 out of 5, and the epicness level is 3 out of 5.

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52 km
553 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Guadarrama City center
Guadarrama: Legendary Climbs and Scenic Views in Guadarrama
Guadarrama, located in the Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, is a stunning mountain locality that offers exceptional cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, which boasts a network of well-maintained cycling routes through picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can tackle the legendary climb of Puerto de Navacerrada, a favorite among professionals and amateurs alike. Guadarrama is undoubtedly a cyclist's paradise, offering breathtaking scenery and challenging rides that attract cyclists from all over the world.
Cerro del Jaralón852 mPeak
Cerro del Jaralón offers serene nature trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Collado MedianoVillage
Collado Mediano is a charming town with traditional Spanish architecture and a relaxed atmosphere.
Cerca de CascarrillaSub-urb
Cerca de Cascarrilla is a peaceful rural area with open fields and rolling hills, ideal for enjoying a leisurely bike ride.
Puente NuevoAttraction
Puente Nuevo is a historic bridge that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the Garganta del Guadarrama.
Garganta del Guadarrama y puente de AlcanzorlaViewpoint
Garganta del Guadarrama is a beautiful river gorge with crystal clear waters and impressive rock formations.
El EscorialTown
El Escorial is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the stunning El Escorial Monastery, making it a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Finish: Guadarrama City center
Guadarrama: Legendary Climbs and Scenic Views in Guadarrama

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