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San Martín de Valdeiglesias – Coracera Castle loop from Pelayos de la Presa

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San Martín de Valdeiglesias – Coracera Castle loop from Pelayos de la Presa

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San Martín de Valdeiglesias – Coracera Castle loop from Pelayos de la Presa

03:21

40.6km

410m

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: May 20, 2026

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903 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 Presa takes its name from the stream that crosses its term.

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San Martín de Valdeiglesias

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San Martín de Valdeiglesias is the capital of the Sierra Oeste de Madrid, in the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama. It is the epicenter of a multitude of outdoor activities and among its monuments is the Coracera castle, originally from the 15th century, this medieval fortress was owned by Álvaro de Luna himself.

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Coracera Castle

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The path enters San Martín de Valdeiglesias through the hermitage of Cristo de la Sangre and runs through the streets of the town up to the hill where the Coracera castle is located. The medieval fortress is the monumental jewel of the local heritage, it was built by order of Don Álvaro de Luna when he bought the town from the monks of Santa María la Real, in the 15th century, although there was already a tower from the 12th century.

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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, its abandonment after the confiscation of Mendizabal has caused its current state.

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

6.69 km

2.92 km

727 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

16.9 km

663 m

315 m

Elevation

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

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Saturday 30 May

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San Martín de Valdeiglesias – Coracera Castle loop from Pelayos de la Presa

Pelayos de la Presa Town Center

San Martín de Valdeiglesias

Coracera Castle

View of the Monastery of Santa María la Real de Valdeiglesias

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