El Estepar

#1880 among destinations in Spain

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Estepar is the highest peak of the Sierra del Hoyo de Manzanares, a mountainous alignment located on the periphery of the Sierra de Guadarrama, 3 km from it. It is located in the northwest of the Community of Madrid, between the municipalities of Cerceda, Moralzarzal, Collado Villalba and Hoyo de Manzanares. It has an altitude of 1403 meters and is within the Regional Park of the Cuenca Alta del Manzanares.

The slopes of this mountain are dotted with large rocks and granite cliffs and covered with holm oaks, stone pines and oaks, cork oaks and Mediterranean shrubs, among which are the rockrose and broom.

Coordinates: 40°38'19"N, 3°55'4"W

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El Estepar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of Canto del Pico, Church of la Asunción, Watchtower of Torrelodones, Navacerrada Dam.

3.4 miS
Palace, Vernacular architecture
Palace of Canto del Pico, Torrelodones
87 min walk • The Palace of Canto del Pico is a palace located in Torrelodones, Spain. It was declared Private property in 1930.
6.1 miSW
Church
Church of la Asunción, Galapagar
157 min walk • The Church of la Asunción is a church located in Galapagar, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.
4.5 miS
Forts and castles
Watchtower of Torrelodones, Torrelodones
116 min walk • The Watchtower of Torrelodones is a watchtower located in Torrelodones, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1983.
7.3 miNW
Dam
Navacerrada Dam
187 min walk • Navacerrada Dam is a reservoir at Navacerrada in the Community of Madrid, Spain. At an elevation of 1200 m, its maximum surface area is 93 hectares.
4.5 miW
40°38'1"N • 4°0'15"W
Centro Comercial Zoco Villalba, Collado Villalba
116 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
4 miNW
Town
Moralzarzal
102 min walk • Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise as they explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Moralzarzal. With its proximity to the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, visitors can embark on exhilarating hiking trails, taking in breathtaking views of the...
1.2 miSE
Locality
Hoyo de Manzanares
32 min walk • One of the main attractions in Hoyo de Manzanares is the La Pedriza natural park, a granite rock formation that offers spectacular hiking and climbing opportunities. Visitors can explore the rugged terrain, admire the unique rock formations, and enjoy breathtaking...
6.5 miNW
Locality
Becerril de la Sierra
166 min walk • One of the main attractions in Becerril de la Sierra is the stunning natural scenery that surrounds the town. The Sierra de Guadarrama National Park is just a stone's throw away, offering visitors the opportunity to explore beautiful mountains, lush forests,...
5.5 miN
Village
El Boalo
140 min walk • El Boalo is a Spanish village of around 6000 inhabitants, 52 km north west of Madrid, in the Community of Madrid.
7.4 miSW
Town
Colmenarejo
189 min walk • One of the main attractions in Colmenarejo is the Natural Park of Hoyo de Manzanares, a beautiful area for hiking, mountain biking, and bird watching. The park is home to diverse flora and fauna, and the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains make it a...

El Estepar

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El Estepar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)