À vélo de Quijorna à Brunete

Looking for a quick cycling escape in the Madrid region? Ride from Quijorna to Brunete for a fun, off-the-beaten-path adventure! This 6.8 km route is mostly unpaved (think lots of gravel and dirt tracks), making it perfect if you like a bit of an off-road vibe. With a gentle ascent of about 100 meters, you’ll get some light exercise without it feeling like a mountain stage.

Quijorna, your starting point, is a laid-back village with a rustic feel, surrounded by classic central Spanish countryside. Once you roll out, you’ll mostly be pedaling along quiet tracks and farm roads—hardly any traffic, just birdsong and views. As you head toward Brunete, you’ll pass open fields and olive groves, a reminder that you’re only a short hop from Madrid but deep in rural territory.

Brunete itself is a small, peaceful town with a lovely old plaza—perfect for grabbing a cool drink after your ride. This route is all about enjoying fresh air and countryside close to the capital, with a bit of adventure thrown in thanks to the unpaved surfaces. Happy riding!