Camino del Agua, Valle de la Fuenfría
Up through Scots pine on the east side of the Fuenfría valley, from Cercedilla station.
- Distance
- 5.9 km one way
- Time
- 1 hour 50 minutes
- Grade
- easy
- Climb
- 258 m
- Without a car
- Yes
When to set off
| Date | Sunset | Start by | Back by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December | 17:49 | 15:25 | 17:15 |
| 15 March | 19:21 | 17:00 | 18:50 |
| 15 June | 21:48 | 19:25 | 21:15 |
| 15 September | 20:27 | 18:05 | 19:55 |
From the route’s slowest published time (1 hour 50 minutes) and the sunset at the start, with half an hour of daylight spare.
Getting there
- Cercanías C8 from Madrid to Cercedilla. The C9 above Cercedilla is closed for works, with a replacement bus
Start: Cercedilla station. See it on a map.
Before you go
- Suits beginners
- Ends at the Valle de la Fuenfría visitor centre
The route
Checked by hand against the official route. Route source: Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. For the step-by-step directions, see the official route page.
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