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Cycle through Olmeda de las Fuentes, Fuentenovilla, Mazuecos, Ambite, and Nuevo Baztán


A gravel cycling route starting from Nuevo Baztan

Experience the beauty of rural Madrid as you cycle through charming villages and hilly terrain

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Nuevo Baztán takes you through the picturesque countryside of Comunidad de Madrid. You'll pass through the idyllic towns of Olmeda de las Fuentes, Fuentenovilla, Mazuecos, Ambite, and Nuevo Baztán, each offering a unique glimpse into the local culture and history. The route covers a distance of 85 kilometers with a total ascent of 991 meters. With its gravel paths and rolling hills, this route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists, suited for intermediate to advanced riders. Enjoy the scenic landscapes, visit historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the region.

gravel
85 km
991 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nuevo Baztán Village center
Nuevo Baztán: Historic charm and scenic countryside in Nuevo Baztán, Spain
Nuevo Baztán, located in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists alike. The area is characterized by its scenic countryside and well-preserved historic architecture. Cyclists can enjoy riding on the quiet roads and exploring the surrounding rural landscapes. A popular attraction nearby is the Jarama River, offering pleasant cycling routes along its banks. While Nuevo Baztán may not have any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots, the peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty make it a great destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and scenic routes.
Olmeda de las FuentesVillage
Olmeda de las Fuentes is a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a break and explore its narrow streets and historic buildings.
FuentenovillaVillage
Located in Fuentenovilla, you'll find the stunning Santa María del Castillo Church. Admire its beautiful facade and step inside to discover its impressive interior.
MazuecosVillage
Mazuecos is home to the Palacio de los Marqueses de Legarda, a grand palace with beautiful gardens. Take some time to wander through its grounds and appreciate its architectural beauty.
AmbiteVillage
In Ambite, you'll find the Castillo de Ambite, a medieval castle dating back to the 15th century. Enjoy panoramic views from its towers and learn about its fascinating history.
Nuevo BaztánVillage
Nuevo Baztán is a must-visit town, known for being an architectural gem. Designed as an industrial utopia in the 18th century, it features elegant buildings and a unique urban layout.
Finish: Nuevo Baztán Village center
Nuevo Baztán: Historic charm and scenic countryside in Nuevo Baztán, Spain

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