Best Bike Climbs in Madrid

The community of the most populous city in Spain is home to some excellent cycling. Mostly comprised of rolling hills, just west of the city is the Central Mountains, visited by the Vuelta a España annually.

The best, hardest, most scenic and epic road bike climbs around  Madrid can be viewed on this page via the map (zoom in to view climbs in particular areas), by Climb Cards (photo and stats) or by a detailed list of the climbs that can be arranged in metric or imperial units by difficulty, distance (longest climbs in the area), altitude gained, highest elevation (highest summit), average grade (sort the grades by varying distances), lowest start point, etc. Click on "Climb Page" to jump to the detail page for that particular bike climb. This page provides an excellent and comprehensive summary of the top, hardest and best bicycling climbs around Madrid.

1. Bola del Mundo (Collado Villalba), 2. La Morcuera, 3. Navacerrada, 4. Puerto de Cotos, and 5. La Morcuera North