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Area Metropolitana De Madrid

Villanueva De La Cañada

Cruz Verde Pass – Cruz Verde Pass loop from Villanueva de la Cañada

Area Metropolitana De Madrid

Villanueva De La Cañada

Cruz Verde Pass – Cruz Verde Pass loop from Villanueva de la Cañada

Hard

150

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Cruz Verde Pass – Cruz Verde Pass loop from Villanueva de la Cañada

05:05

99.8km

1,610m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Start point

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240 m

Villanueva de la Cañada

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Villanueva de la Cañada was known by the name of Despernada. Due to a contraction of the word, it was later called La Espernada. Several legends circulate about this name: …

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5.65 km

Puerto de Valdemorillo

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Be careful with traffic going downhill, the hard shoulder is narrow and you can get quite fast.

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12.3 km

Parish Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, Valdemorillo

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Valdemorillo is located at the foot of the Guadarrama mountain range, near the Valmayor reservoir. Its main monument is the parish church of the Assumption of Our Lady, with Gothic and blacksmith Renaissance elements.

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20.1 km

Peralejo Church

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Peralejo is a town of restaurants and cafeterias where you can rest for a while and recharge your batteries. It also has the Cañada Real Nature Center, where wild animals …

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26.3 km

Zarzalejo Village Center

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In this small town in the Sierra Oesta was the quarry from which the granite was extracted to build the Monastery of El Escorial. It is located at the foot of Machota Alta, better known as Pico del Fraile.

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29.7 km

Cruz Verde Pass

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With its 125 meters, the Cruz Verde port is one of the best known by cyclists in Madrid. You can climb three totally different slopes, both in length and difficulty. …

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29.9 km

Cruz Verde Pass

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A classic for bikers and road cycling and in any case, the bar is a good place to refresh ourselves

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48.8 km

La Escondida

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A road that perplexes everyone who passes by bicycle, since it goes down, there was the nucleus of Valdemaqueda. The pine forests converge in a typical landscape of these areas of the plateau.

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99.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.3 km

37.9 km

9.20 km

3.34 km

2.01 km

145 m

Surfaces

94.9 km

4.59 km

227 m

145 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,350 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

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Cruz Verde Pass – Cruz Verde Pass loop from Villanueva de la Cañada

Villanueva de la Cañada

Puerto de Valdemorillo

Parish Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, Valdemorillo

Peralejo Church

Zarzalejo Village Center

Cruz Verde Pass

Cruz Verde Pass

La Escondida

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