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The Gravel Adventure II


A gravel cycling route starting from Paracuellos de Jarama

Ride through uncharted gravel trails and discover new landscapes

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure, covering a distance of 56 km with an ascent of 419 meters. This route offers a unique opportunity to explore the lesser-known areas near Paracuellos de Jarama. The highlights along the way include Cerro del Tordo, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 3 out of 5, suitable for moderately experienced riders looking for an exciting challenge. The epicness factor is also high, with the route taking you through diverse landscapes and picturesque towns.

gravel
56 km
419 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Paracuellos de Jarama City center
Paracuellos de Jarama: Cycling paradise near the Puerto de Canencia climb.
Paracuellos de Jarama is a locality in Spain's Comunidad de Madrid region. This area offers a variety of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The countryside surrounding Paracuellos de Jarama provides beautiful scenery and quiet roads, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking to explore the Spanish countryside. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Puerto de Canencia, a well-known climb that attracts cyclists from all over. Paracuellos de Jarama is a great option for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes.
Cerro del Tordo716 mPeak
Cerro del Tordo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings.
AjalvirVillage
Ajalvir is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Stop by for a coffee and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Camarma de EsteruelasTown
Camarma de Esteruelas is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its intriguing streets and discover hidden gems.
Aeródromo Barberán y CollarAttraction
Aeródromo Barberán y Collar is an aviation hub that has played a significant role in Spain's aviation history. Learn about its heritage before continuing your journey.
Torrejón de ArdozCity
Torrejón de Ardoz is a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere. Discover its colorful streets and enjoy the local gastronomy.
Paracuellos de JaramaTown
Paracuellos de Jarama is a picturesque town with traditional charm. Take a moment to appreciate its beauty.
Finish: Paracuellos de Jarama City center
Paracuellos de Jarama: Cycling paradise near the Puerto de Canencia climb.

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