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Miraflores De La Sierra

Plaza de España, Rascafría – La Morcuera Pass loop from Cerro de la Genciana

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Road cycling routes
Spain
Madrid
Lozoya Somosierra
Miraflores De La Sierra

Plaza de España, Rascafría – La Morcuera Pass loop from Cerro de la Genciana

Hard

54

riders

Plaza de España, Rascafría – La Morcuera Pass loop from Cerro de la Genciana

02:28

40.3km

970m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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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

Waypoints

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78 m

Puerto de la Morcuera — Ascent from Rascafría

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Smoother climb from this slope

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20.1 km

Monastery of El Paular

Highlight • Religious Site

The history of this monastery can be grouped around three main axes: El Paular-Cartuja (1390-1835), El Paular disentailed (1835-1954) and El Paular recovered for monastic life (1954-until today).
huerta_paularThe foundation …

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22.0 km

El Paular Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

One of the capitals of the Madrid Sierra and nerve center of the Lozoya Valley. With numerous establishments where you can buy, recharge your batteries or stay.
In addition to its urban area, the Paular monastery stands out, a must-see

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22.3 km

Plaza de España, Rascafría

Highlight • Settlement

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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36.3 km

Fuente Cossío

Highlight • Monument

The Fuente Cossío is a monument built in two different types of granite. It was inaugurated in 1932 by Julián Besteiro as a tribute to Manuel Bartolomé Cossío, a professor …

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36.9 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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37.1 km

View from Puerto de la Morcuera

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The really important thing is the port of La Morcuera itself, and not so much the parking that is just before the crown, although the views are great from there. …

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40.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.5 km

828 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.9 km

11.3 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (1,120 m)

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