The Top 5 Peaks around Zarzalejo
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Zarzalejo is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Zarzalejo for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Zarzalejo for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 9, 2025
Mount Abantos
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One of the classic peaks of the Guadarrama mountain range. Easy ascent along the GR-10 and good views from the summit.
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San Juan de Malagón Pass
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Located on the forest track that connects Peguerinos with San Lorenzo de El Escorial, it has been crowned on several occasions by the Cycling Tour of Spain, this border port …
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The Lower Machota
Highlight • Summit
This 1,410 meter high summit is one of the two Machotas. Located outside the line of the Guadarrama mountain range, its origin is in a plutonic extrusion that took place …
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La Almenara
Highlight • Summit
The top of La Almenara at 1259 meters above sea level is a unique panoramic point in the region of the Guadarrama River. From here you will have beautiful views …
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Cerro de la Cabeza
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A hill that separates the town of Robledondo from Alto de Malagón in San Lorenzo del Escorial. You'll have to climb 200 meters in less than 3 kilometers if you're …
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