Madrid road adventure

A road cycling route starting from Pelayos de la Presa

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Embark on a scenic road adventure from Pelayos de la Presa and explore the beauty of Madrid's surrounding landscapes.

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Discover the beauty of Madrid's surrounding landscapes on this road adventure starting from Pelayos de la Presa. Covering a distance of 80 km with an ascent of 1194 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Almenara, El Morro, Mirador del Hondillo, Colmenar del Arroyo, and Monasterio de Santa María la Real de Valdeiglesias. Enjoy breathtaking views of rolling hills, charming villages, and historical landmarks as you cycle through the scenic countryside of Madrid.

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80 km

1194 m

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Start: Pelayos de la Presa Village center

Pelayos de la Presa: Varied terrain and exciting cycling events

Pelayos de la Presa, located in the Comunidad de Madrid region in Spain, is a favorite among road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a diverse cycling terrain with both flat routes around the town and hilly climbs in the surrounding mountains. One notable cycling spot is the Puerto de la Cruz Verde, a demanding climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views at the top. Pelayos de la Presa also hosts several cycling events and races throughout the year, adding an exciting atmosphere to the town's cycling scene. With its varied terrain and cycling events, Pelayos de la Presa is a fantastic choice for cyclists of all levels.