El Escorial: Monasterio de San Lorenzo
Sierra de Guadarrama national park
Circular walk, 14 km
You walk from the parking lot through the Parque y jardines de la Casita del Príncipe to Calleja Larga. Then you walk to La Silla de Felipe II. You have beautiful views of the surroundings. You then walk along la Cueva del Oso and you pass a well. You walk on the Camino del Horizontal to El Escorial. There you walk past the Real Monesterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial. You walk through the park back to the parking lot.
- shape
- loop
- length
- 13 km 861
- location
- Madrid, Spain
- start / arrival
- Calle de Santa Rosa, El Escorial
- path
- path:74% road:20% main road:3% track:2% stairs:1%
- elevation
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rise: 398m / fall: -398m
lowest: 924m / highest: 1151m
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Points of interest
- Ermita Santa María del Buen Aire
- Real Monesterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial
- Casa del Sordo (ruin)
- La Silla de Felipe II
- Casita del Príncipe, El Escorial
- Herreria / Silla Felipe II, San Lorenzo de El Escorial
- Call de Santa Rosa, El Escorial
- Station El Escorial
- Machota Baja / Los Tres Ermitaños (1404m)
- Machota Alta / Pico del Fraile (1461m)
- Pico de Abantos (1763m)
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