Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Las Matas
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and historic sites.
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The Gravel Adventure route is an exciting cycling option starting near Las Matas in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain. This route is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists who enjoy off-road biking and exploring scenic gravel paths. Covering a distance of 51 kilometers with a total ascent of 636 meters, this route takes riders through stunning natural landscapes and charming towns. Highlights along the way include the Puente Nuevo, a picturesque bridge with beautiful views, and Cerro de la Asunción, offering panoramic vistas over the surrounding countryside. The route also passes by Atalaya de Torrelodones and Mirador de Las Marías, two famous viewpoints that offer sweeping views of the region.
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51 km
636 m
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Start: Locality centerLas Matas: Leisurely Cycling and Cultural Discoveries in Las Matas
Las Matas, located in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain, provides an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers relatively flat routes and easy access to the surrounding countryside, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. While Las Matas itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a convenient starting point to explore nearby attractions like the San Lorenzo de El Escorial or the Guadarrama Mountain Range. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature and explore charming Spanish towns. Overall, Las Matas is a pleasant destination for cyclists looking for leisurely rides and the opportunity to discover the cultural gems of Spain.8 km
8 km
Puente NuevoAttractionPuente Nuevo is a charming bridge that spans over an idyllic river, providing fantastic photo opportunities and tranquil surroundings.
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9 km
Garganta del Guadarrama y puente de AlcanzorlaViewpointGarganta del Guadarrama y puente de Alcanzorla offers cyclists a chance to pedal through beautiful canyon landscapes and cross a historic bridge.
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33 km
Cerro de la Asunción977 mPeakCerro de la Asunción rewards riders with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its elevated position.
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47 km
Atalaya de TorrelodonesCastleAtalaya de Torrelodones is a must-visit spot along the route with its unparalleled views of the landscape and tranquility.
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47 km
Mirador de Las MaríasViewpointMirador de Las Marías offers a breathtaking overlook of the region, making it a highlight for photographers and nature lovers alike.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Locality centerLas Matas: Leisurely Cycling and Cultural Discoveries in Las Matas
Cycling routes from Las Matas:
Las Matas Loop Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Los Peñascales Gravel Adventure in the Sierra de Guadarrama Ultimate Countryside Tour Mountain Challenge Gravel Adventure Gravel Expedition to Collado Villalba Las Matas to Mirador de Las Marías Loop Scenic Gravel Journey: From Las Matas to Majadahonda Las Matas Exploration
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