Buitrago Del Lozoya is a region situated in the Sierra Norte de Madrid, characterized by its location between the Sierra del Rincón Biosphere Reserve and the Sierra del Guadarrama National Park. The Lozoya River meanders through the area, forming a natural moat around its historic center and contributing to a landscape of mountains, meadows, and diverse forests. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, jogging, and more.
Buitrago Del Lozoya offers more than 50 routes for outdoor activities across several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, jogging, and more. More than 7,000 visitors have explored the region, resulting in an average rating of 4.67 out of 5 stars for its routes. Cyclists can find diverse terrain for both road cycling routes around Buitrago Del Lozoya and MTB trails, often incorporating historical sites and natural features like the Lozoya River and reservoirs. For those preferring to explore on foot, hiking around Buitrago Del Lozoya provides trails along the river and through forests, with options ranging from easy to medium difficulty.
69
Routes
4.4
(76)
Average rating
2813
People visited

5.0
(5)
919
riders
95.9km
05:21
1,850m
1,860m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(1)
536
riders
66.6km
03:39
1,280m
1,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
(1)
71
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(1)
56
riders
68.4km
03:43
1,220m
1,220m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(3)
124
riders
55.2km
04:00
1,150m
1,160m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
40
riders
43.1km
04:01
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

44
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

34
riders
58.8km
04:09
1,150m
1,150m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
hikers
29.0km
07:51
390m
390m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
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68
hikers
11.5km
03:09
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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53
hikers
14.0km
03:44
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
5
hikers
15.9km
04:22
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(4)
7
riders
21.4km
01:48
270m
270m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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88
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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38
riders
52.0km
04:38
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

22
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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109
runners
24.2km
03:24
880m
890m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
57
runners
11.1km
01:23
250m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
13.9km
01:40
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
12.7km
01:23
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35
riders
61.0km
05:00
960m
960m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
17
riders
101km
08:54
2,080m
2,080m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
15
riders
70.0km
05:22
1,040m
1,040m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
18
riders
46.2km
02:53
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Buitrago Del Lozoya offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 50 routes, with an average rating of 4.67 out of 5 stars from over 7,000 visitors. Its location between the Sierra del Rincón Biosphere Reserve and the Sierra del Guadarrama National Park provides diverse terrain.
Road cycling routes in Buitrago Del Lozoya explore the region's diverse terrain, including areas near the Lozoya River and reservoirs. Some routes, like the "Alcazaba de Buitrago – Dehesa de Las Navas loop," offer varied surfaces. A comprehensive guide to road cycling routes is available on komoot: Road Cycling Routes around Buitrago Del Lozoya.
Yes, Buitrago Del Lozoya provides numerous mountain biking trails. These routes often incorporate natural features and historical sites. A dedicated guide for mountain biking trails in the area is available: MTB Trails around Buitrago Del Lozoya.
Buitrago Del Lozoya features several hiking trails, such as the "Senda de las Gariñas" and the "Senda de la Espadaña de la Trinidad y Puente de Calicanto." The "Circular Trail of Buitrago del Lozoya" is a medium-difficulty route, approximately 5 miles (8 kilometers) long. A guide for hiking routes is available: Hiking around Buitrago Del Lozoya.
The region offers various activities suitable for families, including hiking trails of medium difficulty like the "Circular Trail of Buitrago del Lozoya." The Riosequillo reservoir features one of the largest natural swimming pools in the Madrid Region, complete with recreational areas and gardens. These options provide accessible outdoor experiences.
Buitrago Del Lozoya is known for the Lozoya River, which forms a natural moat around its historic center, and reservoirs like Riosequillo, Puentes Viejas Dam, and El Villar. The area is nestled at the foot of Somosierra and within the Sierra de Guadarrama, offering mountainous terrain and diverse forests. Historical landmarks include the medieval city walls and the Mudejar-style Castle.
Buitrago Del Lozoya is unique for its 800-meter-long medieval city walls, which are still standing. Other historical sites include the Mudejar-style Castle, the Church of Santa María del Castillo, and the Clock Tower. The town also houses the Picasso Museum - Eugenio Arias Collection.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Buitrago Del Lozoya, covering various sports. These include guides for Road Cycling, MTB Trails, Hiking, Running Trails, Touring Cycling, and Gravel Biking.
Buitrago Del Lozoya is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 7,000 visitors exploring its routes. The region's more than 50 routes have an average rating of 4.67 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users.
The official tourism website for Buitrago Del Lozoya is www.buitrago.org. This website provides additional information about the region's attractions and services. For direct inquiries, the Tourism Office phone number is 674 38 12 44.
Yes, Buitrago Del Lozoya offers routes suitable for touring cycling, allowing exploration of the region's landscapes and historical sites at a more relaxed pace. A dedicated guide provides information on these routes. Find more details in the Cycling around Buitrago Del Lozoya guide.
Gravel biking is an available activity in Buitrago Del Lozoya, utilizing the diverse terrain that includes both paved and unpaved surfaces. These routes offer a blend of road and off-road cycling experiences. A komoot guide is available for gravel biking in the area: Gravel biking around Buitrago Del Lozoya.

