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Pelayos De La Presa

Río Alberche – Picadas Reservoir loop from Pelayos de la Presa

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Spain
Madrid
Sur Occidental
Pelayos De La Presa

Río Alberche – Picadas Reservoir loop from Pelayos de la Presa

Moderate

5.0

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Río Alberche – Picadas Reservoir loop from Pelayos de la Presa

02:23

31.3km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 16, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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173 m

Pelayos de la Presa Town Center

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The name of the town of Pelayos de la Presa comes from San Pelayo, an old hermitage located between the current town and the San Esteban hill, while de la …

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3.01 km

Río Alberche

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There is a beach located in a place surrounded by vegetation where the Alberche river and the Perales river converge. In this place a sufficient amount of water is collected …

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3.83 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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6.00 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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6.86 km

Río Alberche

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6 km of authentic nature.

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10.3 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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11.3 km

View of the Picadas dam

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23.9 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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31.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

6.95 km

6.20 km

2.07 km

640 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

10.7 km

8.68 km

921 m

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Highest point (580 m)

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