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Seat of Philip II – Puerto de Malagón loop from El Escorial

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Seat of Philip II – Puerto de Malagón loop from El Escorial

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4.8

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Seat of Philip II – Puerto de Malagón loop from El Escorial

03:39

40.9km

1,030m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 3.77 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.44 km

Hermitage of Our Lady of Grace

Highlight • Religious Site

In the late 16th and early 17th centuries, these hermitages were gradually being abandoned, leaving only that of the Virgen de Gracia in the area.

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4.73 km

Seat of Philip II

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From this natural observatory the monarch contemplated the development of the works of the Monastery.
Some experts assure that these granite seats, for the king and two companions, are the …

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14.8 km

View of the Monastery of El Escorial

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Halfway up to Abantos, to the right we have a small wall from which we have spectacular views of the Monastery of El Escorial. Obligatory stop

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15.9 km

Segúndo mirador de Abantos

Viewpoint

20.7 km

Puerto de Malagón

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This mountain pass is of great importance in the Spanish cycling scene. A large number of editions of the Tour of Spain have passed through the port of Malagón and …

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22.5 km

Abantos Summit Sign

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Good place to take a break and enjoy the views, close to the border between Madrid and Ávila

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26.4 km

Llanillos Bend

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Track to Las Zetas closed due to fallen trees (04/24/25)

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28.0 km

Fuente de la Concha

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Despite the sign, the water is very good to the point that people from the town come to collect it

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30.5 km

View of the Sierra de Guadarrama

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Spring

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40.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

10.1 km

7.28 km

2.66 km

472 m

425 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

10.8 km

6.42 km

4.06 km

4.03 km

141 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,610 m)

Lowest point (920 m)

Weather

Wednesday 26 August

18°C

12°C

52 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Seat of Philip II – Puerto de Malagón loop from El Escorial

Hermitage of Our Lady of Grace

Seat of Philip II

View of the Monastery of El Escorial

Puerto de Malagón

Abantos Summit Sign

Llanillos Bend

Fuente de la Concha

View of the Sierra de Guadarrama

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