Relief Maps

Hiking : Machota

Spain Community of Madrid

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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Machota peak.

Starting at a parking area conveniently located at the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards Machota peak. The trail will lead you through lush natural landscapes, with opportunities to refill your water supply at various points along the way. As you make your way up the trail, you will encounter a tranquil spring called Fuente Patillas, located about a quarter of the way into the hike.

Continuing on, you will come across a saddle with stunning views, around the midway point of the hike. From here, the trail ascends further towards Machota peak, standing tall at 2.16 kilometers from the starting point. The peak offers a rewarding panoramic view of the surrounding area, making it a great spot to take a break and soak in the scenery.

On your way back, you can rest at a shelter located approximately 2.11 kilometers from the starting point before completing your out-and-back journey.

With a total distance of 4.314 kilometers and an elevation gain of 359 meters, this hike is of moderate difficulty. Be sure to wear appropriate footwear, bring an ample water supply, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the hike to Machota peak and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area!