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40.68, -4.12 · rel 6684377
40.68, -4.12 · rel 6684377
Por las trincheras
A 5,5 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Madrid.
Loop walk
start = finish · Madrid
5,5km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× ruins
1× Water
1× Attraction
1× summit
Ermita de San Macario
ruins ·
344 m off route
2,9 km
52%
Fuente del Arroyo de las Chorreras
Water ·
31 m off route
3,3 km
60%
Cascada de la Chorrera
Attraction ·
69 m off route
3,3 km
60%
Cerro de la Viña
summit ·
179 m off route
3,5 km
64%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Por las trincheras is 5.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Por las trincheras takes approximately 1h 23min to complete.
Yes, Por las trincheras is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Por las trincheras starts near coordinates 40.6692, -4.1171.
Por las trincheras is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.