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Spain
Madrid
Guadarrama
Manzanares El Real

La Morcuera Pass – La Morcuera Pass loop from El Tranco

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Spain
Madrid
Guadarrama
Manzanares El Real

La Morcuera Pass – La Morcuera Pass loop from El Tranco

Hard

6

riders

La Morcuera Pass – La Morcuera Pass loop from El Tranco

08:29

110km

1,940m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Nacional de la Sierra de Guadarrama

Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares

ZEPA Alto Lozoya

Waypoints

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4.49 km

Santillana Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A very nice reservoir. The sunsets and sunrises are spectacular, there are incredible views of Manzanares and its castle, and it is a good place to photograph birds.

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5.67 km

Santillana Reservoir Trail

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The Santillana reservoir is one of the largest in the Madrid community. Here the waters of the Manzanares river are collected for the drinking water system of the capital. Both …

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28.6 km

La Morcuera Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It is located in the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range, between the municipalities of Miraflores de la Sierra and Rascafría, in the Community of Madrid.

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43.1 km

Plaza de España, Rascafría

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Rascafría is a beautiful village in the heart of the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range. Located in the Lozoya Valley, it boasts an ideal location for cycling between the Morcuera and Cotos mountain passes.

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59.9 km

La Morcuera Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Typical climb through the Sierra de Madrid, a route that every bike lover cannot miss.

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84.9 km

Manzanares el Real Castle

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This is the best preserved castle in the community of Madrid. It is also known as the Mendoza castle because it was this family that built it to reinforce their …

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103 km

San Isidro Hermitage

Highlight • Religious Site

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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105 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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110 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.7 km

29.1 km

13.4 km

10.7 km

9.19 km

933 m

Surfaces

43.3 km

37.6 km

23.1 km

3.61 km

2.20 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,770 m)

Lowest point (890 m)

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