Paseo rápido en bici de Villa de Vallecas a Rivas-Vaciamadrid

If you’re looking for a laid-back suburban-to-nature ride, this 16-kilometer route from Villa de Vallecas to Rivas-Vaciamadrid is a perfect choice—especially for weekend cruising. You’ll start in Villa de Vallecas, a vibrant district at Madrid’s southeastern edge with lots of local character and convenient metro access. The first part winds through quieter roads and dedicated cycleways; you’ll get a good mix of city bustle and relaxing green stretches.

The ride’s mainly on paved and asphalt surfaces, so it’s suitable for most bike types. Expect a gentle descent overall, with only a mild climb early on—not too tough, and great for intermediate cyclists or motivated beginners. As you approach Rivas-Vaciamadrid, the vibe transforms to more open, natural landscapes—this area is known for its parks and proximity to nature reserves.

All in all, it’s a pleasant, mostly easy ride that gives you a taste of Madrid’s outer neighborhoods as well as access to chill green spaces at your destination. Perfect for a mid-morning spin followed by coffee in Rivas!