Historical Castle Route
A road cycling route starting from Villaviciosa de Odon
Explore the rich history of Villaviciosa de Odón and its surrounding areas
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Embark on this 196km road route and discover the historical castles and palaces scattered throughout the towns. Experience the challenge of a 2076m ascent, making it suitable for cyclists with intermediate to advanced skills. Enjoy spectacular views along with opportunities to explore fortified structures like the Castle of Villaviciosa de Odón and the Castle-Palace of Escalona.
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196 km
2076 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Villaviciosa de Odón City centerVillaviciosa de Odón: Discover Villaviciosa de Odón: A Cycling-friendly Town Surrounded by Iconic Climbs
Villaviciosa de Odón is a small town located in the Comunidad de Madrid region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of scenery with both urban and rural roads. The town itself is well-connected with cycling lanes, making it easy to navigate and explore on a bike. Nearby, you can find the iconic Cerro de los Ángeles, a popular climb known for its challenging gradient and stunning views from the top. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to famous climbs, Villaviciosa de Odón is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.0 km
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Castillo de Villaviciosa de OdónCastleVisit the Castillo de Villaviciosa de Odón, an impressive fortress built in the 15th century.
24 km
24 km
NavalcarneroTownNavalcarnero's castle town with its narrow streets and historic buildings.
37 km
37 km
Castillo de Casarrubios del MonteCastleMarvel at the medieval Castillo de Casarrubios del Monte and imagine its former glory.
60 km
60 km
La Torre de Esteban HambránVillageDiscover La Torre de Esteban Hambrán, a tower overlooking the surrounding countryside.
80 km
80 km
CaudillaHamletStop by Caudilla, a picturesque village with traditional architecture.
102 km
102 km
Castillo-Palacio de EscalonaCastleAdmire the impressive Castle-Palace of Escalona and learn about its fascinating history.
113 km
113 km
AlmoroxVillageExplore the peaceful village of Almorox nestled in the countryside.
131 km
131 km
Pelayos de la PresaVillageVisit Pelayos de la Presa and enjoy its stunning reservoir.
134 km
134 km
Cerro del Cubo630 mPeak152 km
152 km
Colmenar del ArroyoVillagePass through Colmenar del Arroyo, a charming town with medieval origins.
161 km
161 km
Mirador del HondilloViewpoint161 km
161 km
NavalagamellaVillageNavalagamella, a small village known for its natural beauty and rural atmosphere.
172 km
172 km
QuijornaVillageExplore the town of Quijorna with its beautiful surroundings.
196 km
196 km
Villaviciosa de OdónTownEnd the route in Villaviciosa de Odón, known for its historic castle and vibrant atmosphere.
196 km
196 km
Finish: Villaviciosa de Odón City centerVillaviciosa de Odón: Discover Villaviciosa de Odón: A Cycling-friendly Town Surrounded by Iconic Climbs
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