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This circular route starts from San Martín de Valdeiglesias and traverses some of the most representative landscapes of the Sierra Oeste, combining nature and very pleasant sections for riding.
The route delves into an environment of pine forests and oak groves, alternating forest tracks, rural paths, and quiet sections that allow for comfortable enjoyment of the landscape. Along the route, shaded areas are interspersed with more open spaces, offering wide views of the mountainous surroundings.
One of the most notable points is Playa del Muro, in the San Juan Reservoir, one of the most well-known areas of the dam, where the water becomes the protagonist of the landscape and provides an ideal setting for a break.
It is a perfect route for those seeking nature, water, and tranquility, with the recommendation to carry sufficient hydration and pay attention to some sections of the track that may have uneven surfaces.
Types of paths:
- Trail: 11.3 km
- Street: 2.94 km
- Road: 1.80 km
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Points of interest on the route
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castle Edificio San Blas Chapel
In 1993, the Tagus River Basin Authority transferred the Hermitage to the Brotherhood of San Blas, and since then, the Pilgrimage in honor of our patron has been held on the last Saturday of May.
water_drop Agua Playa del Muro
The Playa del Muro is a quiet area of the San Juan Reservoir, perfect for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the natural surroundings during the route.
water_drop Agua San Juan Reservoir
Located between San Martín de Valdeiglesias and Pelayos de la Presa, this reservoir stands out for its large water areas, its sandy beaches, and its surroundings surrounded by pine forests.
castle Edificio Pelayos Monastery (Santa María la Real de Valdeiglesias)
It is an impressive monastic complex of medieval origin, founded in the 12th century and surrounded by a privileged natural environment. Its stone walls and well-preserved ruins evoke centuries of history linked to the Cistercian order.