Spain Community of Madrid
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area near Cerro Piñonero o de la Gamonosa. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 3.599 kilometers and an elevation gain of 106 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you'll come across a restaurant called Asador Alto del León, located just 0.12 kilometers from the starting point. This is a great spot to fuel up before your hike or to grab a meal on your way back. The trail passes by Puerto de Guadarrama, also known as Alto del León, which is a saddle located 0.06 kilometers from the start.
As you continue along the trail, you'll reach the peak of Cerro Piñonero o de la Gamonosa, situated 1.8 kilometers from the starting point. This peak offers stunning views of the surrounding area, making it a perfect place to take a break and enjoy the scenery. You'll also find a viewpoint 1.8 kilometers from the start, where you can take in panoramic views of the landscape.
Near the trail, you'll find the Monumento del Alto del León, an artwork located 0.06 kilometers from the start, adding a cultural touch to your hiking experience. As you trek further, you'll reach another peak 0.54 kilometers from the start, offering more opportunities to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, this trail is a great way to experience the natural wonders near Cerro Piñonero o de la Gamonosa.