Hidden Delights: Gravel Pathways in Madrid's Surroundings

A gravel cycling route starting from Torrejon de Ardoz

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Discover the hidden delights of Madrid's surroundings with this picturesque gravel cycling route. Spanning a distance of 57 km and featuring an ascent of 479 m, this intermediate-level route showcases the region's natural beauty and cultural sites. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, cyclists of various levels can enjoy this memorable journey. Don't forget to explore the highlights along the way, including Torrejón de Ardoz, Canillejas, Mirador de Cumbrera, La Moraleja, Castillo de la Alameda, and Prado del Rincón, each offering unique experiences and stunning scenery.

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57 km

479 m

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Start: Torrejón de Ardoz City center

Torrejón de Ardoz: Cycling Paradise in Comunidad de Madrid

Torrejón de Ardoz, located in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain, is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a mix of city riding and scenic routes. The locality offers both urban cycle paths and roads that lead to the beautiful countryside and outskirts of Madrid. Cyclists can enjoy a cultural ride through the historic city center before embarking on more demanding routes like the famous climb of Puerto de Navacerrada, known for its challenging gradients and panoramic views. With its diverse cycling options and access to legendary climbs, Torrejón de Ardoz is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.

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Torrejón de ArdozCity

Torrejón de Ardoz - Discover the rich history and interesting architecture of this charming city, known for its beautiful fountains and squares.

14 km

CanillejasSub-urb

Canillejas - A small historic village surrounded by natural landscapes, Canillejas offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life.

20 km

Mirador de CumbreraViewpoint

Mirador de Cumbrera - Take in the breathtaking views from this scenic viewpoint, nestled among rolling hills and lush greenery.

29 km

La MoralejaSub-urb

La Moraleja - Home to luxury villas and mansions, La Moraleja enchants with its pristine surroundings and glamorous atmosphere.

41 km

Castillo de la AlamedaCastle

Castillo de la Alameda - Explore the fascinating ruins of Castillo de la Alameda, a medieval castle turned into a picturesque heritage site.

51 km

Prado del RincónHamlet

Prado del Rincón - A hidden gem in the outskirts of Madrid, Prado del Rincón offers tranquility and idyllic countryside landscapes loved by locals and nature enthusiasts.

57 km

Finish: Torrejón de Ardoz City center

Torrejón de Ardoz: Cycling Paradise in Comunidad de Madrid