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Scenic Almorox Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Villa del Prado

A picturesque 44km gravel loop featuring natural beauty and historical landmarks

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Explore the wonders of Almorox and its surroundings with this scenic 44km gravel route. Starting in Villa del Prado, you'll reach the charming town of Almorox, famous for its historical sites and traditional architecture. As you cycle through the picturesque landscapes, don't miss the stunning views from Ladrón and the challenging ascent to Peña de Cadalso. This compact route offers a perfect mix of natural and cultural attractions.

gravel
44 km
810 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 adventure in this delightful town surrounded by idyllic landscapes.
AlmoroxVillage
Almorox: Discover the historical charm and traditional architecture of this fascinating town.
Ladrón733 mPeak
Ladrón: Pause and enjoy the panoramic beauty of this viewpoint nestled within the natural surroundings.
CenicientosVillage
Cenicientos: Embrace the challenge of climbing to Peña de Cadalso and experience rewarding vistas along the way.
Peña de Cadalso1044 mPeak
Peña de Cadalso: Marvel at the impressive rock formation known for its unique geological features and breathtaking views.
Finish: Villa del Prado Village center
Villa del Prado: Scenic rides and cultural immersion in Villa del Prado.

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