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Escalona and Almorox Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Villa del Prado

A 44km gravel route filled with historical landmarks and stunning nature

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Starting in Villa del Prado, this 44km gravel route takes you through the picturesque town of Escalona, known for its stunning castle. Continuing on, you'll reach Almorox, where you can explore its charming streets and visit the local church. This compact route offers a perfect blend of history, scenic beauty, and cycling adventure.

gravel
44 km
534 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villa del Prado Village center
Villa del Prado: Scenic rides and cultural immersion in Villa del Prado.
Villa del Prado, situated in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain, offers a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and stunning countryside views, making it an ideal destination for leisurely rides. With its proximity to the Sierra de Madrid mountain range, Villa del Prado provides access to challenging climbs like Puerto de la Cruz Verde or Puerto de Navacerrada. In addition to its scenic routes, the town itself is known for its cultural heritage, filled with historical landmarks and charming architecture. Cycling enthusiasts will find Villa del Prado to be a treasure trove of both cycling and cultural experiences.
Villa del PradoVillage
Villa del Prado: Begin your journey in this beautiful Spanish town, surrounded by scenic landscapes.
EscalonaVillage
Escalona: Explore the impressive castle that overlooks the town and enjoy its historical charm.
AlmoroxVillage
Almorox: Discover the hidden gems of this quaint town, including its local church and welcoming streets.
Finish: Villa del Prado Village center
Villa del Prado: Scenic rides and cultural immersion in Villa del Prado.

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