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Southern Route


A road cycling route starting from Madrid

An adventurous road cycling route through the scenic southern region of Madrid

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Explore the stunning landscapes of the southern region of Madrid with this adventurous road cycling route. With a total ascent of 568 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this route offers a unique and challenging experience. Highlights along the way include Arganzuela, a neighborhood renowned for its vibrant nightlife and cultural events, and the Cerro de los Ángeles, an important religious and historical site. Prepare to be amazed by the beautiful landscapes of Torrejón de Velasco and Humanes de Madrid, and enjoy some thrilling climbs at Cerro de la Mica.

road
84 km
568 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Madrid City center
Madrid: Cycling-friendly city with nearby mountain challenges.
Madrid is a locality in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain. It offers a mix of cycling opportunities, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The city itself has an extensive cycling infrastructure, with dedicated lanes and bike-friendly initiatives. Cyclists can explore the city's numerous parks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while pedaling through the bustling streets. Nearby, the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range provides challenging climbs and scenic routes for more adventurous cyclists. Madrid is also known for hosting various cycling events, including the Vuelta a España, attracting both locals and international cyclists.
ArganzuelaSub-urb
Arganzuela is a trendy neighborhood known for its lively nightlife and cultural scene. Explore its vibrant streets and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
La AtalayaViewpoint
La Atalaya is a beautiful hilltop village offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to savor the tranquility.
Cerro de los Ángeles670 mPeak
Cerro de los Ángeles is a significant religious and historical site that holds great cultural importance. Discover its fascinating history and admire the architecture.
PintoTown
Pinto is a charming town surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. Explore its historic center and discover its local traditions.
Torrejón de VelascoVillage
Torrejón de Velasco is a picturesque village famous for its medieval castle and charming streets. Take some time to explore its fascinating history.
Humanes de MadridTown
Humanes de Madrid is a vibrant town known for its rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere and visit its cultural attractions.
Cerro de la Mica663 mPeak
Cerro de la Mica offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. This challenging climb rewards you with incredible vistas.
LatinaSub-urb
Latina is a diverse and lively neighborhood known for its authentic Spanish atmosphere. Discover its historic attractions and sample its delicious cuisine.
Finish: Madrid City center
Madrid: Cycling-friendly city with nearby mountain challenges.

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