Collado Villalba: Sierra del Hoyo de Manzanares

Sierra de Guadarrama national park

Circular walk, 14 km

Route: Collado Villalba: Sierra del Hoyo de Manzanares

You walk out of Collado Villalba on Calle Prado Encinas. On the way you can see the cross of El Valle de los Caídos in the distance. You walk over the Senda Piquera to the Mirador de Peñaliendre. There you have a view of the mountains of the Sierra de la Hoyo de Manzanares. You will see the Canto Hastial (1376m) and the Silla del Diablo (1366m). You continue on the Camino a la Casa del Monte and you pass the Cascada del Covacho. Then you walk back to the starting point.

shape
loop
length
13 km 835
location
Madrid, Spain
start / arrival
parking area Calle Camino de la Guija, Mirador de la Sierra (Collado Villalba)
path
path:98%  road:2% 
elevation
rise: 530m / fall: -530m
lowest: 959m / highest: 1329m
 
Photo: El Valle de los Caídos, San Lorenzo de El Escorial
El Valle de los Caídos, San Lorenzo de El Escorial
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Points of interest

  • Casa de Peñaliendre (ruins)
  • Camino de la Guija, Mirador de la Sierra (Collado Villalba)
  • El Picazo (1293m)
  • Silla del Diablo (1366m)
  • Canto Hastial (1376m)

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References

Source

We found this trail in publication ‘La Sierra de Guadarrama’ of Juan Pablo Avisón, Pedro López Carcelén, Rafael Sanz, published by Communidad de Madrid in 2010.

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