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Hiking : Mirador de la Pedriza

Spain Community of Madrid

This hiking route will take you through the stunning area of Mirador de la Pedriza. The 5.184-kilometer circular route offers a moderate level of difficulty, with an elevation gain of 220 meters and an estimated duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Machacaderas parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. Further along the route, at around 2.22 kilometers, you will encounter a refreshing spring where you can replenish your water supply.

Continuing on, at the 2.21-kilometer mark, you will reach the first peak of the hike, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, you will also find two more peaks, providing ample opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

At a distance of 0.08 kilometers from the start, you will come across the historic Puerta de la Pedriza, a boundary stone that marks the entrance to this picturesque region. Finally, at around 2.23 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Mirador de la Pedriza viewpoint, offering a spectacular vantage point to admire the stunning vistas below.

Remember to bring an adequate supply of water and snacks for the journey, as well as sturdy hiking boots and weather-appropriate clothing. Before setting out, be sure to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Explore the wonders of Mirador de la Pedriza on this unforgettable hiking adventure.