Hiking in Madrid
183 routes39.8 km longest42 above 1,500 m
Madrid has 183 hiking routes in this guide, from 1.7 km to 39.8 km long. 42 of them reach above 1,500 m and 39 are graded hard by this app. 37 routes cross a mapped flood zone along part of their length. The longest is Camino Natural del Valle del Lozoya, at 39.8 km.
Heat, snow and avalanche notes depend on the height and place of each route, so they are on the route pages.
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Information only. Conditions change, the data can be wrong, and you are responsible for your own safety. Check the official bulletins on the day, tell someone your route and call 112 in an emergency.
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Hiking near towns in Madrid
La Cabrera31Becerril de la Sierra28Buitrago del Lozoya24Mataelpino23Collado Mediano23Colmenarejo22Galapagar22Cerceda21Collado Villalba21Bustarviejo21La Navata21El Boalo20Torrelodones20Moralzarzal19Navacerrada19Torrelaguna19Navalafuente19Alpedrete18Guadarrama18Los Molinos16Villanueva del Pardillo15Hoyo de Manzanares15Cercedilla15Manzanares el Real12Soto del Real12Paracuellos de Jarama12Miraflores de la Sierra12La Granja11Guadalix de la Sierra11Ajalvir11Cobeña11Daganzo de Arriba11Valdemorillo10El Escorial9Torrejón de Ardoz8San Rafael8Villanueva de la Cañada8San Fernando de Henares8Caraquiz8Brunete7
Routes in Madrid
Usual walking months come from a rule of thumb about heat and snow. They are not a safety rating.
Senda del Genaro (Etapa 2) (GR 300)14.7 km5 h 35 min750 m upHard (est.)
Sierra de La Cabrera13.4 km4 h 45 min520 m upHard (est.)
Senda del Genaro (Etapa 3) (GR 300)11.4 km3 h 40 min330 m upModerate (est.)
Camino por la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares (CV-5)9.7 km3 h 15 min335 m upModerate (est.)
Camino de las Ventas de El Escorial (CV-2)6.4 km1 h 40 min45 m upEasy (est.)
Camino hacia el Telégrafo (CV-7)5.7 km2 h 05 min415 m upModerate (est.)
Senda de los Tesoros de Abantos4.9 km2 h255 m upEasy (est.)
Senda Pisanchón4.0 km1 h 15 min50 m upEasy (est.)
Senda de las Carboneras3.7 km2 h 35 min630 m upHard (est.)
De la Cañada de Retamar a Colmenarejo3.5 km1 h50 m upEasy (est.)
Laguna de Peñalara (RV 7)3.0 km1 h 05 min190 m upModerate (est.)
Senda Buford2.4 km1 h 10 min0 m upEasy (est.)
Senda Victory (PR-M 6)2.1 km0 h 50 min145 m upEasy (est.)
Camino del Molino2.0 km0 h 30 min0 m upEasy (est.)
Camino Natural del Valle del Lozoya39.8 km11 h 10 min440 m upHard (est.)
Ruta Verde Guadarrama - El Escorial32.4 km11 h 40 min1,305 m upHard (est.)
De Brunete a Navalcarnero por el río Guadarrama28.1 km7 h 30 min175 m upHard (est.)
Vuelta al Cerro de la Cruz (1)27.8 km9 h 05 min820 m upHard (est.)
Vuelta al Cerro de la Cruz (2)27.4 km9 h 45 min1,110 m upHard (est.)
Circular de la Pedriza (PR-M 1)24.9 km11 h 15 min1,530 m upHard (est.)
De Brunete a Navalcarnero por Sevilla la Nueva22.3 km6 h155 m upHard (est.)
Piedemonte Serrano22.0 km6 h 15 min290 m upHard (est.)
Subida al Puerto de Peñaquemada21.3 km7 h645 m upHard (est.)
Ruta del Espaldar20.5 km6 h 05 min360 m upHard (est.)
Senda circular Sierra de los Porrones - Arroyo Manzanares20.4 km8 h 35 min1,135 m upHard (est.)
Cañada de las Merinas20.1 km6 h280 m upHard (est.)
Cañada Real Segoviana20.0 km6 h295 m upHard (est.)
Circular Garganta Montes a Canencia (PR-M 29)19.9 km6 h 10 min435 m upHard (est.)
Tramo 9. La Cabrera a Patones de Arriba (GR 10)19.2 km6 h 05 min390 m upHard (est.)
Circular de Paracuellos de Jarama (PR-M 40)19.0 km5 h 10 min160 m upHard (est.)
De Boadilla del Monte a Villanueva de la Cañada18.3 km5 h150 m upHard (est.)
Tramo 8. Miraflores de la Sierra a La Cabrera (GR 10)18.3 km5 h 45 min455 m upHard (est.)
Tierra de Colonos17.1 km4 h 55 min235 m upHard (est.)
De Villanueva del Pardillo a Villanueva de la Cañada16.6 km4 h 40 min190 m upHard (est.)
Senda de las Cabras16.5 km7 h920 m upHard (est.)
Valle de la Angostura (PR-M 25)16.4 km5 h 30 min780 m upHard (est.)
Presa del Pradillo (RV 1)16.4 km5 h 30 min780 m upHard (est.)
De Colmenarejo a Valdemorillo16.3 km4 h 50 min265 m upHard (est.)
De Villaviciosa de Odón a Móstoles15.5 km4 h 20 min170 m upModerate (est.)
El Camino de los Botánicos15.5 km4 h 45 min330 m upHard (est.)
De Brunete al río Guadarrama15.1 km4 h 10 min145 m upModerate (est.)
Al Mondalindo por La Mina de Plata (R 3)14.5 km6 h775 m upHard (est.)
Circular de Villaviciosa de Odón y El Sotillo14.3 km4 h155 m upModerate (est.)
Bustarviejo Valle Hermoso14.3 km4 h 25 min325 m upModerate (est.)
Circular de Galapagar y Colmenarejo14.0 km3 h 55 min155 m upModerate (est.)
El Canal de Cabarrús14.0 km3 h 50 min130 m upModerate (est.)
Puerto del Reventón (RV 4)13.8 km5 h 10 min895 m upHard (est.)
Camino del Cartero13.5 km4 h 50 min485 m upHard (est.)
Ruta Verde Puerto de Navacerrada - Cercedilla13.4 km4 h 40 min230 m upModerate (est.)
El Portachuelo Viejo13.3 km3 h 55 min215 m upModerate (est.)
De Colmenarejo a Las Zorreras y San Yago13.2 km3 h 45 min165 m upModerate (est.)
Paisajes de Agua y Jara12.8 km3 h 55 min265 m upModerate (est.)
De Colmenarejo a Villanueva del Pardillo12.5 km3 h 35 min75 m upModerate (est.)
Ruta del Boquerón12.3 km3 h 20 min140 m upModerate (est.)
La Maliciosa (por la cuerda de los Porrones) (PR-M 16)12.2 km6 h 25 min1,375 m upHard (est.)
Ruta de Juana la Beltraneja12.2 km3 h 25 min205 m upModerate (est.)
Maravillas de la Sierra del Rincón12.0 km3 h 35 min235 m upModerate (est.)
De Torrelodones a Colmenarejo y Galapagar11.9 km3 h 25 min195 m upModerate (est.)
Ruta 5: Valle de Arriba y la ZEPA "Estepas cerealistas de los rios Jarama y Henares" (R5)11.9 km3 h 20 min150 m upModerate (est.)
La Vega del Jarama11.7 km3 h 20 min155 m upModerate (est.)