Mountain bike route through the La Jarosa Reservoir 2:30 hours

We are going to go through some pages of the history of Madrid and we will do it in the most fun way possible, with a MTB route through the La Jarosa reservoir for 2 :30 hours. How can we do such a thing by pedaling? You might wonder... Easy, because we will enjoy a guided bike route through Guadarrama that will take us around the La Jarosa Reservoir and its surrounding areas to get to know the exciting passage that the Civil War had in this northern area of ​​the city.

For this you will only need clothing and comfortable sports shoes. We will take care of the rest and everything will be on us so that you can disconnect completely: safety materials, necessary equipment, professional guide, prior briefing and historical explanations of what we will visit will be some of the things you will have for this MTB route through the La Jarosa reservoir, a dream environment in the heart of the Sierra de Guadarrama. 

With our bike excursion through the La Jarosa reservoir a journey of 5 kilometers in length awaits us, with a gradient of 185 meters and with a medium-high degree of difficulty . We will enjoy an outing that combines a fantasy setting with an intriguing story. We will walk through lush and thick pine forests that will give us shelter and we will border the La Jarosa Reservoir enjoying a breathtaking panoramic view.

All this while we will tour an environment full of vestiges of the Civil War, leaving before us a disturbing environment in which you can feel in the atmosphere how fierce it was to preserve life. We will visit bunkers, towers and barracks that are scattered throughout the La Jarosa reservoir and each point will be accompanied by an explanation that will leave us with goosebumps.

If you love cycling then you should come and pedal with us during this MTB route through the La Jarosa reservoir, a plan that promises a real challenge, an environment of dream and the most exciting curiosities of our past.