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Ascent to the Cierros Ventoso and Minguete — circular via the Roman road of Fuenfría: Sierra de Guadarrama National Park

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Ascent to the Cierros Ventoso and Minguete — circular via the Roman road of Fuenfría: Sierra de Guadarrama National Park

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Ascent to the Cierros Ventoso and Minguete — circular via the Roman road of Fuenfría: Sierra de Guadarrama National Park

04:57

11.6km

750m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2024

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Parque Nacional de la Sierra de Guadarrama

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Start point

Parking

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677 m

Roman Road of Puerto de la Fuenfría

Highlight • Historical Site

The Roman road of the port of Fuenfría represents the best preserved road section of Roman origin in the Community of Madrid. Since its construction in the 1st century, it …

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1.42 km

Los Corralitos Meadow

Highlight • Forest

The stone paving of the medieval road disappears and the path reaches the Los Corralitos meadow, with tall, stiff pine trees decorating the meadow. In the center of the spot …

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2.34 km

Ducha de los Alemanes

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La Ducha de los Alemanes is one of those hidden waterfalls in the Sierra de Guadarrama that few know about. It is an easy, short route and with a wooded …

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4.05 km

Collado Ventoso

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Col with beautiful views of the Sierra de Gadarrama, within the municipality of Cercedilla and located on the provincial border between Segovia and Madrid. This place is a point of …

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4.87 km

Cerro Ventoso

Highlight • Summit

Very nice views towards the province of Segovia. The path is narrow, but there is no problem finding it.

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5.47 km

Fuenfría Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The port of Fuenfría is a mountain pass that crosses the Sierra de Guadarrama, joining the Spanish provinces of Segovia and Madrid.

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6.31 km

Cerro Minguete

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Mountain that is more than two thousand meters high and that is part of the Montes Carpetanos, with impressive views of the Sierra de Guadarrama as a whole.

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8.22 km

Marichiva Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Marichiva pass is a traditional pass between the Fuenfría and Espinar valleys, it is marked with the red and white chevrons of the GR-10 long-distance trail on the popular …

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10.0 km

Poyal de Las Vacas

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Path with little slope between the Poyal de La Garganta and the Poyal de Las Vacas.

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11.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.98 km

3.13 km

1.82 km

669 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.58 km

3.04 km

2.94 km

669 m

385 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (1,370 m)

Weather

Friday 31 July

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Ascent to the Cierros Ventoso and Minguete — circular via the Roman road of Fuenfría: Sierra de Guadarrama National Park

Roman Road of Puerto de la Fuenfría

Los Corralitos Meadow

Ducha de los Alemanes

Collado Ventoso

Cerro Ventoso

Fuenfría Pass

Cerro Minguete

Marichiva Pass

Poyal de Las Vacas

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