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Madrid
Sur Occidental
Cadalso De Los Vidrios

Río Alberche – Picadas Reservoir loop from Cadalso de los Vidrios

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Spain
Madrid
Sur Occidental
Cadalso De Los Vidrios

Río Alberche – Picadas Reservoir loop from Cadalso de los Vidrios

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Río Alberche – Picadas Reservoir loop from Cadalso de los Vidrios

04:25

58.3km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike 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

Waypoints

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19.1 km

View of the Monastery of Santa María la Real de Valdeiglesias

Highlight • Religious Site

The Cistercian monastery of Pelayos de la Presa is the oldest monastic complex in Madrid. It dates back to the 12th century, and although it was renovated in the 15th, …

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21.4 km

Picadas Reservoir

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The section between San Martín de Valdeiglesias and Aldea del Fresno is very comforting due to the route of the old Alberche train. The path is favorable and you simply …

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23.6 km

Alberche Greenway

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The disturbing descent from the Santa Ana urbanization ends at the Vía Verde del Alberche, built on the old route of a railway that was intended to connect Aldea del …

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24.4 km

Río Alberche

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6 km of authentic nature.

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27.9 km

Picadas Reservoir

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The Picadas reservoir is located between the municipalities of Pelayos de la Presa and Aldea del Fresno, about 60 km from Madrid, in the Sierra de Gredos. This reservoir collects …

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30.8 km

Tunnel on the Alberche Greenway

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A tunnel carved into the rock that is part of a railway that never worked.

Today it is a hiking and biking route that takes you through bridges and tunnels …

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34.9 km

Short Difficult Cobbled Section

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with the fat one it's okay, but with the gravel it's not a joke

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46.7 km

Coracera Castle

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The path enters San Martín de Valdeiglesias through the hermitage of Cristo de la Sangre and runs through the streets of the town up to the hill where the Coracera …

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58.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.4 km

9.78 km

8.96 km

1.59 km

602 m

Surfaces

24.2 km

20.8 km

11.9 km

1.47 km

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Lowest point (510 m)

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