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El Boalo

Santillana Reservoir – Santillana Reservoir Bridge loop from El Boalo-Cerceda-Mataelpino

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Spain
Madrid
Guadarrama
El Boalo

Santillana Reservoir – Santillana Reservoir Bridge loop from El Boalo-Cerceda-Mataelpino

Hard

17

riders

Santillana Reservoir – Santillana Reservoir Bridge loop from El Boalo-Cerceda-Mataelpino

03:36

45.8km

660m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: September 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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2.75 km

San Isidro Hermitage

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The Hermitage of San Isidro is located on the slopes of El Boalo, very close to the town centre. It was built with local masonry by the local residents, reflecting …

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12.4 km

Navacerrada Reservoir Dam

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From the dam, you can contemplate the entire reservoir and the peaks that, with calm waters, are reflected on the surface. You can also see various types of fish, ducks, …

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12.6 km

Navacerrada Reservoir

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Beautiful dam, especially when it is up to the top of the water, in possibly one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. Beautiful views!

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16.8 km

Views of La Maliciosa

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Section of gravel and sand track ideal for pedaling quietly and enjoying the classic country landscape of the Sierra de Guadarrama. To the north you can see the peak of …

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37.8 km

Views of La Pedriza

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From here you can see the entire Sierra de los Porrones and the depression where the Santillana reservoir is located. You can also see the typical agricultural landscape of the …

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40.8 km

Old Castle of Manzanares

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On the right bank of the Manzanares River, the Old Castle of Manzanares El Real stands on a hill, guarding La Pedriza, the Cañada Real Segoviana and the river itself. …

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41.8 km

Santillana Reservoir

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From this point you can see, in the distance, the Santillana reservoir. Although the water level has been greatly reduced by the drought, it continues to be a place of interest for ornithologists and bird watchers.

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41.9 km

Santillana Reservoir Bridge

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The route between the reservoir and the Batán bridge is recommended

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45.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

11.5 km

7.72 km

6.26 km

728 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

11.5 km

7.24 km

602 m

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Lowest point (890 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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