Easy Route quiet and very accessible that runs along an old railway line converted into a greenway, ideal for enjoying the natural environment without great physical demands. The itinerary starts from the vicinity of the San Martín de Valdeiglesias hostel and advances through pine forests and oaks, with gentle slopes that allow for comfortable riding.
The surface, mostly compact and even, facilitates smooth circulation, making it a perfect option for getting started in cycle tourism or enjoying with family. Along the route, shaded sections alternate with more open areas, from where views of the landscape of the Sierra Oeste de Madrid can be appreciated.
The absence of traffic and the gentle profile make this route a very safe option, where the focus is on enjoying the surroundings: nature, tranquility, and fresh air. Additionally, the layout invites maintaining a relaxed pace, with multiple opportunities to stop and enjoy the scenery.
Overall, it is a comfortable, safe, and very rewarding route, perfect for disconnecting and enjoying without complications.
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castle Edificio 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 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.
castle Edificio 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.
place Otro The bridge over the Alberche River is a key crossing point that allows crossing this important watercourse in the surroundings of the Sierra Oeste of Madrid. From it, pleasant views of the river and its riverside vegetation are obtained, becoming a prominent place within the route.
water_drop Agua The Picadas Dam is a hydraulic infrastructure located on the Alberche River, which gives rise to the reservoir of the same name. Surrounded by a natural environment of great beauty, it stands out for its rugged landscapes, pine forests, and calm waters, being an ideal point of interest to enjoy nature in the Sierra Oeste of Madrid.
water_drop Agua 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.
