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Spain
Madrid
Sur Occidental
San Martín De Valdeiglesias

Picadas Reservoir – Embalse de Picadas loop from San Martín de Valdeiglesias

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Spain
Madrid
Sur Occidental
San Martín De Valdeiglesias

Picadas Reservoir – Embalse de Picadas loop from San Martín de Valdeiglesias

Moderate

8

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Picadas Reservoir – Embalse de Picadas loop from San Martín de Valdeiglesias

02:30

35.2km

370m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: June 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.93 km

View of the Monastery of Santa María la Real de Valdeiglesias

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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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10.7 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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12.9 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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14.2 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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17.1 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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18.1 km

View of the Picadas dam

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22.0 km

Embalse de Picadas

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very nice and comfortable

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26.4 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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35.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

6.31 km

2.42 km

1.11 km

497 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

15.2 km

3.59 km

1.16 km

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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Friday 26 June

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18°C

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