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The Gravel Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Navas del Rey

Embark on a gravel adventure to explore the rugged terrain near Navas del Rey.

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This challenging 92-km gravel route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and ancient villages. With an ascent of 2,153 meters, this route is recommended for experienced riders who enjoy off-road cycling. Along the way, you'll encounter the impressive Cerro del Cubo and the picturesque Castillo de la Coracera.

gravel
92 km
2153 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Navas del Rey Village center
Navas del Rey: Cycling paradise amidst the natural wonders of Comunidad de Madrid.
Navas del Rey is a town in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain. From a cyclist's point of view, Navas del Rey offers an enjoyable cycling experience through its scenic countryside. The region is surrounded by lush green landscapes and rolling hills, providing a mix of easy and challenging routes for road and gravel cyclists. Navas del Rey is located near the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, offering cyclists the opportunity to explore its stunning natural beauty. The park also features well-known cycling climbs like Puerto de Cotos, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all over. Overall, Navas del Rey is a great destination for cyclists looking for a diverse range of routes and breathtaking scenery in the Comunidad de Madrid.
Cerro del Cubo630 mPeak
Cerro del Cubo offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Castillo de la CoraceraCastle
The medieval Castillo de la Coracera is a remarkable sight that takes you back in time.
Guisando1309 mPeak
Guisando is a charming village with traditional Spanish architecture.
Cabeza de la Parra1639 mPeak
Cabeza de la Parra is a peaceful spot with beautiful nature for a moment of rest.
Las CrucerasHamlet
Las Cruceras is famous for its beautiful wildflower fields in spring.
Cerro del Yelmo679 mPeak
Cerro del Yelmo offers an adrenaline-pumping view for paragliders.
Área recreativa Lancha del YelmoPicnic Site
Área recreativa Lancha del Yelmo is a great spot for a picnic with stunning mountain views.
Finish: Navas del Rey Village center
Navas del Rey: Cycling paradise amidst the natural wonders of Comunidad de Madrid.

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