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Cycling Adventure near Las Rozas de Madrid


A road cycling route starting from Las Rozas de Madrid

Ride through beautiful countryside and historic towns

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The round-trip cycling route near Las Rozas de Madrid offers a thrilling experience with scenic landscapes and historic highlights. Begin your journey in Villanueva del Pardillo, a charming town known for its traditional Spanish architecture. As you pedal your way through the route, you'll reach the Mirador de Valdemorillo, a viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Continue on to El Escorial, where you can explore the famous monastery that dates back to the 16th century. The route also takes you to Cerro del Jaralón, a hill with stunning panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Collado Mediano is another highlight, known for its picturesque streets and quaint atmosphere. Enjoy the ride up to Atalaya de Torrelodones, an ancient watchtower overlooking the surrounding countryside. Stop at the Mirador de Las Marías for a peaceful moment amidst nature before reaching your final highlight, Majadahonda.

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85 km
952 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Majadahonda City center
Las Rozas de Madrid: Discover natural landscapes near Guadarrama National Park.
Las Rozas de Madrid is a locality in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain. From a cyclist's point of view, Las Rozas de Madrid offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The region has a decent cycling infrastructure with well-maintained roads and designated bike lanes. While Las Rozas de Madrid itself is not particularly famous for any specific cycling spot or climb, its proximity to Guadarrama National Park opens up opportunities for exploring the stunning mountainous landscapes by bike. Additionally, the locality offers a variety of tourist attractions, including shopping outlets, golf courses, and historical sites.
Villanueva del PardilloTown
Villanueva del Pardillo is a delightful town with charming architecture and a rich history.
Mirador de ValdemorilloViewpoint
Mirador de Valdemorillo provides stunning panoramic views of the mountains and surrounding countryside.
El EscorialTown
El Escorial is home to a magnificent monastery dating back to the 16th century, a must-visit for history buffs.
Cerro del Jaralón852 mPeak
Cerro del Jaralón offers breathtaking views from its hilltop location, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
Collado MedianoVillage
Collado Mediano is a picturesque town adorned with beautiful streets and a tranquil ambiance.
Atalaya de TorrelodonesCastle
Atalaya de Torrelodones, an ancient watchtower, offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Mirador de Las MaríasViewpoint
Mirador de Las Marías is a peaceful spot surrounded by nature, providing a serene atmosphere to rest and refresh.
MajadahondaTown
Majadahonda is the final highlight, a vibrant town with various attractions and a great place to conclude the cycling journey.
Finish: Majadahonda City center
Las Rozas de Madrid: Discover natural landscapes near Guadarrama National Park.

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