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Madrid's Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Las Rozas de Madrid

Conquer the legendary climbs and experience road cycling at its best

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Prepare for the ultimate road cycling challenge as you conquer Madrid's legendary climbs and experience breathtaking views. Pedal through Torrelodones and take in the beauty of Canto del Mirador before reaching Moralzarzal. Conquer the challenging ascent to Cerro de las Cabezas and enjoy a well-deserved break at Area Recreativa Pinar Baldío. Challenge yourself on Puerto de Cotos and experience the mesmerizing views from Mirador de los Robledos. Conquer Puerto de Canencia and Miraflores de la Sierra before wrapping up your exhilarating journey at Mirador de la Virgen.

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168 km
2444 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Las Rozas de Madrid 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.
TorrelodonesTown
Experience the beauty of Torrelodones and its charming streets
Canto del MiradorViewpoint
Admire the stunning vistas from Canto del Mirador, a popular spot for cyclists and nature lovers
MoralzarzalTown
Pedal through the picturesque town of Moralzarzal, known for its enchanting surroundings
Cerro de las Cabezas1256 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb to Cerro de las Cabezas and enjoy panoramic views at the top
Area Recreativa Pinar BaldíoPicnic Site
Take a break and relax at Area Recreativa Pinar Baldío, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes
Puerto de Cotos1830 mMountain Pass
Push yourself on the demanding Puerto de Cotos, a renowned climb in the area
Mirador de los RobledosViewpoint
Marvel at the breathtaking views from Mirador de los Robledos, offering panoramas of the mountains and forests
RascafríaVillage
Experience the challenging ascent to Rascafría and enjoy the beauty of its surroundings
LozoyaVillage
Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Lozoya, known for its stunning natural beauty
CanenciaVillage
Conquer Puerto de Canencia, a legendary climb that offers exceptional vistas at the top
Puerto de Canencia1504 mMountain Pass
Enjoy the challenging ascent to Puerto de Canencia and relish the stimulating riding experience
Miraflores de la SierraVillage
Discover the enchanting town of Miraflores de la Sierra and its traditional Spanish atmosphere
Mirador de la VirgenViewpoint
Take in the views from Mirador de la Virgen, an observation point that provides panoramic vistas over the surrounding area
Antiguo Puente del GrajalCastle Ruins
Cross the historic Antiguo Puente del Grajal, an ancient bridge with a rich history
Hoyo de ManzanaresVillage
Visit Hoyo de Manzanares, a charming town surrounded by beautiful nature and interesting landmarks
El Picazo1273 mPeak
Experience the natural beauty of El Picazo, a serene place ideal for reconnecting with nature
Atalaya de TorrelodonesCastle
Enjoy the stunning views from Atalaya de Torrelodones, an observation point that offers panoramas of the surrounding countryside
Mirador de Las MaríasViewpoint
Reach Mirador de Las Marias and take in the striking views over the Madrid region
La Dehesa de NavalcarbónSub-urb
Ride through the enchanting landscapes of La Dehesa de Navalcarbón, a natural park that offers beautiful scenery
Finish: Las Rozas de Madrid City center
Las Rozas de Madrid: Discover natural landscapes near Guadarrama National Park.

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