Guadarrama Pass, Guadarrama

Name: Guadarrama Pass
Address: Guadarrama, Spain

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The Guadarrama Pass, also known as Alto del León, is a mountain pass in Spain. It is located in the Sierra de Guadarrama, part of the Sistema Central system of ranges. Historically it has been an important communication line between Madrid and the North of Spain. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°42'35"N, 4°8'24"W

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Guadarrama Pass – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Valley of the Fallen, La Jarosa Reservoir, Cercedilla, Cueva Valiente.

4.9 miS
Church
Valley of the Fallen
124 min walk • The Valley of the Fallen, located in the Sierra de Guadarrama near Madrid, Spain, is a monumental site that continues to stir deep emotions and controversy. Officially known as the "Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen," this massive complex was constructed between...
3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
La Jarosa Reservoir
77 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Sierra de Guadarrama, just an hour's drive from the bustling city of Madrid, lies the tranquil La Jarosa Reservoir. This picturesque lake is a hidden gem, offering a serene escape from the urban sprawl and a haven for nature lovers...
4.9 miNE
Locality
Cercedilla
124 min walk • One of the main highlights of Cercedilla is its breathtaking landscapes. The town is located within the boundaries of the Guadarrama National Park, which boasts an extensive network of hiking trails. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely...
3.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cueva Valiente
79 min walk • Cueva Valiente is a mountain in the Sierra de Guadarrama in the Central system, central Spain. It has an altitude of 1903 metres, located above the Segovian town of San Rafael, autonomous community of Castilla y León.
1.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cabeza Líjar
45 min walk • Cabeza Líjar or Cabeza Lijar is a mountain in the Sierra de Guadarrama in the Central system, a chain that runs from east to west through the center of the Iberian Peninsula. It is located between the Spanish provinces of Avila, Madrid and Segovia.
3.4 miE
Locality
Los Molinos
88 min walk • Los Molinos, Spain is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. There is a wine, also called Los Molinos, which originates from the same place.