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Collado Villalba

Santillana Reservoir – Santillana Reservoir Bridge loop from Villalba de Guadarrama

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Collado Villalba

Santillana Reservoir – Santillana Reservoir Bridge loop from Villalba de Guadarrama

Hard

74

riders

Santillana Reservoir – Santillana Reservoir Bridge loop from Villalba de Guadarrama

03:43

41.4km

560m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

29 m

Collado Villalba Station

Highlight • Rest Area

2

740 m

Volata Café

Highlight • Cafe

It is essential to stop by to have the best coffee and cakes in the Madrid mountains.
And if you start your route here, of course, have breakfast there before.

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3

10.8 km

Dehesa de Arriba Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The last part of the way, reaching the viewpoint is quite steep. But the route is very good because of the road, the demarcation and the type of route. The landscapes give an incredible tranquility

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4

21.3 km

Santillana Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

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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5

21.4 km

Santillana Reservoir Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The route between the reservoir and the Batán bridge is recommended

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6

22.4 km

Descent in Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares

Highlight • Trail

7

23.2 km

Manzanares el Real Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful viewpoint where we can contemplate the castle of Manzanares el Real and the Santillana reservoir

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8

30.8 km

Moralzarzal Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

B

41.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

6.47 km

2.89 km

1.63 km

899 m

194 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

6.35 km

5.08 km

350 m

181 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,080 m)

Lowest point (870 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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