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Madrid Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Villanueva del Pardillo
Embark on a gravel adventure through the outskirts of Madrid
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Explore the gravel roads and scenic landscapes surrounding Madrid with this 97 km route. With a total ascent of 1431 m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for a thrilling off-road adventure. Along the way, you'll discover hidden gems and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
gravel
97 km
1431 m
Tough
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Start: Villanueva del Pardillo City centerVillanueva del Pardillo: Pedaling Through Spanish Paradise
Villanueva del Pardillo, located in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, offers a scenic cycling experience with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads that wind through charming Spanish villages and open countryside. One of the highlights is the nearby Parque Regional del Curso Medio del Río Guadarrama, a picturesque natural park with numerous cycling paths that cater to all levels. Additionally, Villanueva del Pardillo is in close proximity to interesting cultural attractions, including the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. With its beautiful scenery and rich heritage, Villanueva del Pardillo is a perfect destination for road cyclists and tourists seeking a blend of nature and culture.14 km
14 km
QuijornaVillageQuijorna is a charming town with narrow streets and traditional architecture that has remained unchanged over the years.
35 km
35 km
ValquigosoHamletValquigoso is a small village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a break.
51 km
51 km
Almojón1178 mPeakAlmojón is a scenic area known for its impressive viewpoints and stunning panoramic vistas.
54 km
54 km
Robledo de ChavelaVillageRobledo de Chavela is a picturesque town with a rich history and beautiful countryside to explore.
75 km
75 km
Valquemado879 mPeakValquemado is a hidden gem off the beaten path, offering peaceful surroundings and stunning views.
76 km
76 km
ValdemorilloTownValdemorillo is a beautiful town with natural beauty and charming streets lined with traditional houses.
92 km
92 km
Cerro Centeno858 mPeakCerro Centeno is a challenging climb that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
97 km
97 km
Villanueva del PardilloTownVillanueva del Pardillo, the starting and ending point of this route, is a picturesque town with historical sites and natural beauty.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Villanueva del Pardillo City centerVillanueva del Pardillo: Pedaling Through Spanish Paradise
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