Laguna de Peñalara
Parque natural de la Cumbre, el Circo y las Lagunas de Peñalara, Community of Madrid, Spain
Out-and-back trail in Parque natural de la Cumbre, el Circo y las Lagunas de Peñalara, Community of Madrid, Spain. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.8 mi (6.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 784 ft (239 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 35 min
- High point
- 6,677 ft (2,035 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Drinking water: Fuente Cubeiro 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Mirador de la Gitana 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Shelter: Cobertizo del Depósito 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Drinking water: Fuente del Cedrón 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Hut: Choza del Guarda 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Laguna de Peñalara
How long is Laguna de Peñalara?
Laguna de Peñalara is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 35 min. It climbs 784 ft (239 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,677 ft (2,035 m).
How hard is Laguna de Peñalara?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Laguna de Peñalara?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Laguna de Peñalara?
Drinking water on the way at 0.4 mi (0.6 km), 1.3 mi (2.1 km). Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Laguna de Peñalara shaded?
Partly shaded (41% under trees).
What can you do on Laguna de Peñalara?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Laguna de Peñalara?
Venta Marcelino, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Laguna de Peñalara?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Laguna de Peñalara
- Refugio de Zabala ZEPA Alto Lozoya · Moderate · 3.4 mi (5.4 km)
- Laguna de los Pájaros Parque natural de la Cumbre, el Circo y las Lagunas de Peñalara · Hard · 6.2 mi (10 km)
- Pico de Peñalara Community of Madrid · Hard · 6.2 mi (9.9 km)
- Camino de Peña Citores a Peñalara Segovia · Moderate · 2.2 mi (3.5 km)
- Camino de Peña Citores a Peñalara Reserva de la Biosfera Real Sitio de San Ildefonso - El Espinar · Hard · 4.1 mi (6.7 km)
- Circular Pingarrón - Camino las Vueltas ZEPA Alto Lozoya · Hard · 5.6 mi (9 km)
- La Loma del Noruego Segovia · Hard · 6.3 mi (10.1 km)
- Puerto de Cotos - Cabezas de Hierro ZEPA Alto Lozoya · Hard · 6.4 mi (10.2 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap