2 Day Hike and Camp in La Pedriza Madrid

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2 day Hike and Camp in La Pedriza. Backpacking in Madrid.

  • Activity typeMulti Day Tour / Trip
  • Duration 2 Days / 1 Night
  • Difficulty level Challenging
  • 10 years
  • Transport Included
  • AvailabilityAll year
Highlights
  • Complete a challenging 2 days hike in scenic La Pedriza, Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. Madrid.
  • Discover breathtaking rock formations, high summits, mountain creeks and wildlife in Sierra de Guadarrama.
  • Spend 1 overnight in bivouac only with sleeping bag and pad under the endless starry sky.
Description

Description2 day Hike & Camp in La Pedriza, Madrid. Backpacking in Madrid.

2 DAY HIKE AND CAMP IN LA PEDRIZA, SIERRA DE GUADARRAMA NATIONAL PARK. BACKPACKING TRAVERSE IN LA PEDRIZA, MADRID.

La Pedriza is known for its stunning natural landscapes, featuring granite rock formations, gorges, waterfalls, and forests, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

This challenging 2 Days hike takes you to discover this place of amazing nature, very close to Madrid, at the heart of the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. Over two days we follow the loop mountain trail from El Tranco to Las Torres, Pared de Santillana, El Yelmo and back to El Tranco.

This route offers a breathtaking tour sightseeing the rugged granite formations, forests, mountain streams, gorges and mountain peaks of Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. La Pedriza is also home to a variety of wildlife, including ibex, eagles, vultures, and other bird species, providing nature lovers with the opportunity to observe and admire the local flora and fauna.

Furthermore, we will spend one overnight in bivouac (only with sleeping bag and pad) under the endless starry sky.

Type of Route: 2 Days loop traverse itinerary including 1 camp night.

Distance: 19 km.

High Point: Las Torres (2.029 m).

Ascent-Elevation gain: 1.005 m.

Descent-Elevation loss: 1.005 m.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1Hike from El Tranco to Las Torres.

· 08:00 AM. Meet up and pick up at your hotel or accommodation in Madrid.

· Transfer from Madrid to El Tranco, Madrid.

· 1st Day Guided Hike in La Pedriza National Park. 5 to 7 hours walking.

· Evening Chill out, dinner and bivouac overnight with sleeping bag and pad under the stars.

Hike Data:
Time: 5 to 7 hours.
Distance: 9,5 km
Elevation gain: +1.100 m
Elevation loss: -200 m

Day 2From Las Torres to El Yelmo and back to El Tranco

· Breakfast, pack up camp and 2nd Day Guided Hike in La Pedriza National Park. 4-6 hours walking.

· Transfer back to Madrid (Estimated Time Arrival at 17:00 PM).

Hike Data:
Time: 4-6 hours.
Distance: 9 km.
Elevation gain: +250 m.
Elevation loss: -1.100 m.

What's included?
  • Certified Mountain Guide (english speaking).
  • 2 days guided hiking tour in La Pedriza National Park, Madrid.
  • 1 camp bivouac night. Camping stove and fuel.
  • Trekking/Walking sticks
  • Navigation equipment, group First-Aid kit and route information.
  • Accident Insurance and Civil Liability Insurance.
  • Pick up and all transfers during the tour in minivan or guide's car.
What is not included?
  • Sleeping bag (3 or 4 seasons type) and pad. Available for rental on demand.
  • Tips and Gratuities.
Notes

NotesPlease, read carefully

This program is subject to the existing weather conditions. In the case of rain, cold, or bad weather, the Guide may change or cancel the activity for safety reasons.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

This trekking includes 5 to 8 hour hikes on paths and trails, involving ascents and descents through varied and rocky terrain and carrying a medium weight backpack (from 8 to 10 kg). A good level of fitness is required. Recommended for regular or habitual walkers and trekkers or sporty people. No previous hiking experience is required.

Physical Fitness Level: High. Appropriate for people with a good physical fitness level.

Technical Level: Intermediate. The hike crosses rugged mountain terrain, scree sections and occasional easy rock scrambling. Previous hiking experience is recommended.

GROUP: Minimum 1 and Maximum 50 people.

For families with children under 14 years old, the route and distance will be adapted according to the age of the attendees.

What do I need to bring?Equipment & Gear List

-Backpack 30-50 litres. (Available for rental).
-Sleeping bag (3 seasons) and pad. (Available for rental).
-Mountain/Hiking boots or trail shoes.
-Hiking/Trekking socks.
-Functional underwear (breathable and wicking type).
-Trekking/Mountain pants.
-Breathable and wicking short sleeve T-Shirt , (we don´t recommend cotton, retains moisture).
-Light Warm Fleece or softshell.
-Breathable waterproof and windproof jacket.
-Warm Hat/Beanie.
-Headband or neck gaiter.
-Warm gloves.
-Sun Cream and lip balm.
-Sun hat and sport Sunglasses.
-Walking/Trekking poles (Dreampeaks will provide them, if needed).
-Mobile phone and Camera.
-Passport/Identification document and personal belongings.
-Personal medication and first aid kit.
-Small Toiletry bag: wc paper, sanitary items, toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant.
-Pocket knife (swiss type or Leatherman).
-Snacks (energy bars, fruits, sandwiches, nuts, etc…).
-Food for 1 light picnic lunch, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast.
-Drinks: 3 L of water per person (either in plastic bottle or hydration sacks), or isotonic drinks. Mandatory!
-Casual dry clothes and sport shoes for changing after the tour. We will leave them in the car until the end of the tour.

Meeting points: Custom pick up address available on check out.

Gallery: 2 Day Hike and Camp in La Pedriza, Madrid.