Puerto de Malagón – Fuente de la Concha loop from El Escorial

Puerto de Malagón – Fuente de la Concha loop from El Escorial

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Puerto de Malagón – Fuente de la Concha loop from El Escorial

02:31

30.0km

880m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.2 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.13 km

View of the Sierra de Guadarrama

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Spring

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9.47 km

Monastery viewpoint

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A large staggered viewpoint, to be able to sit comfortably, and with fabulous views of the Royal Monastery of El Escorial.

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14.2 km

Alto del Malagón

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hard to get to the top but worth it

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14.3 km

Puerto de Malagón

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This mountain pass is of great importance in the Spanish cycling scene. A large number of editions of the Tour of Spain have passed through the port of Malagón and …

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16.3 km

Llanillos Bend

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Track to Las Zetas closed due to fallen trees (04/24/25)

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17.9 km

Fuente de la Concha

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Despite the sign, the water is very good to the point that people from the town come to collect it

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28.3 km

Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

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The Monastery of El Escorial was built by King Philip II in the 16th century to commemorate a military victory and serve as a royal pantheon for the Habsburg dynasty. …

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30.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

14.5 km

461 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

6.74 km

6.11 km

1.39 km

1.28 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,530 m)

Lowest point (920 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

26°C

14°C

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

June 26, 2024,Capfun - Abantos

At the beginning of the route, I recommend going up the road that leads to the Insect Park rather than through the housing estates, as there is a very steep and poorly maintained dirt section.
The route has some fairly difficult sections, although the views throughout the journey are worthwhile.
The last part of the climb to Monte Abantos must …

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