4.5
(97)
604
riders
31
rides
Mountain biking around Torrelodones offers diverse terrain at the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range. The region features natural singletracks, rocky sections, and significant elevation gains, providing varied routes for mountain bikers. Trails often incorporate natural features like the Valmayor Reservoir and offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The area is characterized by its proximity to the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park and the scenic Sierra del Hoyo.
Last updated: October 7, 2026
3.9
(7)
35
riders
24.3km
01:52
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(8)
123
riders
24.4km
02:31
520m
520m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
(10)
53
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(10)
48
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.1
(8)
30
riders
30.2km
02:44
580m
580m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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Somewhat stony section, both uphill and downhill.
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The Mirador de La Berzosa is a natural panoramic viewpoint located in the town of La Berzosa, near Hoyo de Manzanares, in the Community of Madrid. It's an ideal spot for hiking, landscape photography, and nature lovers.
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I love this stretch, very winding, and covered in vegetation
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This trial, if you do it towards Berzosa, is quite hard, there are several sections that are almost impossible to cycle on. In the direction towards the Covacho waterfall there are also hard slopes but it is easier to do.
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At this point, the ford of the stream that crosses the Hoyo mountain range is where there is the least water. Like the other fords, the climb is quite hard.
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There are 24 mountain bike trails around Torrelodones, offering a range of difficulties from easy to difficult. This network provides diverse options for mountain bikers.
You can expect a varied terrain, including natural singletracks and rocky sections. Many routes involve significant elevation gains, reflecting the area's proximity to the Sierra de Guadarrama. Trails often incorporate natural features like the Valmayor Reservoir and offer panoramic views.
Yes, there are 2 easy mountain bike trails in Torrelodones. These routes are ideal for those looking for a less challenging ride while still enjoying the natural surroundings.
Absolutely. Many trails in Torrelodones feature significant elevation gains. For example, the Posición Lince, la Berzosa y el Pendolero — Sierra de Guadarrama route includes nearly 480 meters of ascent over 24.3 km, offering a good workout within the Sierra de Guadarrama.
Yes, you can find routes that include natural water features. The Covacho Waterfall – La Berzosa Viewpoint loop from Torrelodones is a difficult 26.1 km path that passes by the beautiful Covacho Waterfall.
Many trails provide stunning views of the Sierra de Guadarrama. The Covacho Waterfall – La Berzosa Viewpoint loop from Torrelodones passes by La Berzosa Viewpoint. Additionally, the Valdeliganar Viewpoint is a notable spot for panoramic vistas.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails around Torrelodones are circular routes. An example is the Valmayor Reservoir – Valmayor Reservoir Dam loop from Torrelodones, which is a 41.9 km trail that takes you around the reservoir and back to your starting point.
The mountain biking routes in Torrelodones are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 50 reviews. Riders often praise the diverse terrain, natural singletracks, and the scenic beauty, especially around the Valmayor Reservoir.
Yes, you can encounter historical elements and natural monuments. For instance, the Tower of the Lodones – Molino de la Hoz Reservoir loop from Torrelodones passes by the Tower of the Lodones, a historical Muslim watch tower. You might also find other natural monuments like the Marmot Bridge.
Yes, the Valmayor Reservoir is a popular area for mountain biking. The Valmayor Reservoir – Valmayor Reservoir loop from Torrelodones is a 34.2 km route that takes you through this picturesque area, offering beautiful views of the water.
Torrelodones offers good mountain biking conditions for much of the year. Spring and autumn generally provide pleasant temperatures and vibrant landscapes. Summers can be hot, so early morning or late afternoon rides are recommended, while winters are typically mild but can have cooler, wetter days.
Torrelodones is well-connected to Madrid by public transport, including commuter trains and buses. This makes it feasible to reach the area and access various trailheads without a car, though specific trail access points may require a short ride from the main transport hubs.


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