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Manzanares El Real

Santillana Reservoir – San Blas Hermitage loop from Manzanares el Real

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Spain
Madrid
Guadarrama
Manzanares El Real

Santillana Reservoir – San Blas Hermitage loop from Manzanares el Real

Hard

23

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Santillana Reservoir – San Blas Hermitage loop from Manzanares el Real

03:39

40.7km

670m

Cycling

Hard bike 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 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18.1 km for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.14 km

View of the Santillana Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

1.82 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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3

1.89 km

5.64 km

Dehesa Boyal

Forest

5

12.3 km

San Blas Hermitage

Highlight • Religious Site

The Hermitage of San Blas, more than a hermitage, is a small stone construction that houses the image of San Blas.
It is located on a promontory surrounded by large …

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6

18.1 km

Affordable route

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7

25.7 km

There are few places as beautiful and few routes as accessible as the Hoya (or hollow) of San Blas.

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8

28.2 km

Passage to Hueco de San Blas

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Important: the route is worth it on clear days. It's best not to go up in fog.

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9

31.2 km

Los Palancares Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Old reservoir, still in use today, although in a rather doubtful state of conservation. Small in size and often dry. However, around there are many fun paths and trails.

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40.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

10.4 km

9.67 km

4.93 km

1.70 km

Surfaces

25.6 km

9.67 km

5.36 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,320 m)

Lowest point (890 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

31°C

17°C

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