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Puente de La Vía – Machine Gun Nest loop from Aravaca

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Puente de La Vía – Machine Gun Nest loop from Aravaca

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Puente de La Vía – Machine Gun Nest loop from Aravaca

02:41

10.1km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.24 km

Puente de La Vía

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Also called Puente de La Vía. The Bridge was built in 1861 by the Compañía de los Hierro del Norte de España, a company that was created on December 29, 1858 and was responsible for facilitating access from one side of the bridge to the other. the routes of the important Camino del Paso de los Robles. Its authors were the same as those of the French Bridge.

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5.43 km

View of Madrid from Cerro Garabitas

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Very nice view of Madrid, partly fantastically quiet. There is drinking water nearby.

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5.49 km

Bomb Crater and Trenches on Cerro de Garabitas

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Aviation bomb crater between the trenches of Cerro de Garabitas.

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5.82 km

Machine Gun Nest

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Semi-destroyed machine gun nest that protected one of the entrances to Cerro de Garabitas.

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5.95 km

View of Madrid from Cerro de Garabitas

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Photograph taken from a trench area of Cerro de Garabitas.

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6.01 km

Trenches of Cerro de Garabitas

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Trench area in Cerro de Garabitas.

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6.24 km

Pine Tree Avenue

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wide avenues for development

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8.14 km

Embrasures of the Aravaca Wall

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Open loopholes in the wall, facing the Aravaca area.

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10.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.25 km

1.83 km

819 m

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.98 km

1.75 km

1.58 km

1.12 km

416 m

203 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 4 June

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Puente de La Vía – Machine Gun Nest loop from Aravaca

Puente de La Vía

View of Madrid from Cerro Garabitas

Bomb Crater and Trenches on Cerro de Garabitas

Machine Gun Nest

View of Madrid from Cerro de Garabitas

Trenches of Cerro de Garabitas

Pine Tree Avenue

Embrasures of the Aravaca Wall

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