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Moralzarzal Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Moralzarzal

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Moralzarzal

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This route offers a challenging and scenic gravel ride starting from Moralzarzal. With a total ascent of 1756 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a demanding adventure. The route takes you through the captivating landscapes of Comunidad de Madrid, passing through highlights such as Canto Gordo, Area Recreativa Pinar Baldío, Puerto de Navacerrada, Mirador Las Pozas, Peña Pintada, Cerro de la Golondrina, and Becerril de la Sierra. Explore the diverse terrain and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way.

gravel
65 km
1756 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moralzarzal City center
Moralzarzal: Thriving cycling community with challenging climbs and Sierra de Guadarrama.
Moralzarzal is a town located in the Comunidad de Madrid, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Moralzarzal is a great locality for both road and gravel cycling. It offers a variety of routes through the scenic landscapes of the Sierra de Guadarrama, including challenging climbs and thrilling descents. One of the famous cycling spots near Moralzarzal is the Puerto de Navacerrada, known for its demanding ascent and beautiful mountain scenery. The town itself provides amenities for cyclists, such as bike shops and rental services. Moralzarzal also offers cultural attractions, with its historic center and traditional Spanish cuisine. Overall, Moralzarzal is a cyclist-friendly locality with stunning routes and a mix of outdoor and cultural experiences.
MoralzarzalTown
Located in Moralzarzal, start your journey in this picturesque town known for its charming streets and beautiful scenery.
Canto Gordo1593 mPeak
Canto Gordo offers a steep climb and rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Area Recreativa Pinar BaldíoPicnic Site
Area Recreativa Pinar Baldío is a perfect spot to take a break and immerse yourself in nature.
Puerto de Navacerrada1858 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Puerto de Navacerrada, a popular mountain pass in the Sierra de Guadarrama.
Mirador Las PozasViewpoint
Enjoy the stunning views from Mirador Las Pozas, a lookout point overlooking the scenic landscape.
Peña Pintada1858 mPeak
Peña Pintada offers a challenging climb and rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Cerro de la Golondrina1393 mPeak
Cerro de la Golondrina is a scenic spot with beautiful nature surroundings.
Becerril de la SierraVillage
Don't miss the town of Becerril de la Sierra, known for its historic charm and local cuisine.
Finish: Moralzarzal City center
Moralzarzal: Thriving cycling community with challenging climbs and Sierra de Guadarrama.

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