Sierra de Guadarrama National Park

Into the heart of Spanish wildlife – less than an hour drive from Madrid lie the mountain range of Sierra de Guadarrama. The region with peaks reaching up to 2,500 m is a paradise for trekkers. The National park offers various outdoor activities; whether it is running, hiking, biking, paragliding or rock climbing. In winter the mountain range also offer skiing opportunity. The trails in the mountain range cross through historic mountain passes dotted with traditional mountain villages. Get lost in the wild, and explore the architectural heritage in lesser known areas around Madrid. Watch the dramatic landscapes as you trek along rocky ridges. Take a journey through the nature in unspoilt mountains and soak up the beauty of the Iberian Peninsula. You can also head towards El Yelmo, if you are a rock climbing enthusiasts. The best way to nurture your adventurous spirit is by spending a day in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. The breathtaking vistas accompanied with adrenaline rush will leave lasting memories of the adventure.