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The Top 20 Gorges in the Sistema Central Mountains

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20

to choose from in the Sistema Central Mountains. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in the Sistema Central Mountains.

Last updated: November 8, 2025

Boca del Asno Gorge and Waterfalls

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The natural values and beauty of the Valsaín pine forests made the Boca del Asno meadow the favorite place for royal entourages to have a snack during their country walks …

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Los Pilones Natural Pools

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This impressive natural setting is one of those that remain stuck in the retina. With no more and no less than 13 natural pools, this incredible ravine shows off curious …

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Charco del Trabuquete

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El Charco del Trabuquete is one of the most beautiful and frequented natural pools in Valle de la Vera. The fact that you have to walk about 3 km to …

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La Raja de La Pedriza

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La Raja de La Pedriza, or Cleft of La Pedriza, is an impressive gorge in the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, near Madrid. A former lamprophyll quarry, this rock formation …

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Aljibe Waterfall

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Although its access is steep and difficult, the Aljibe Waterfall is a popular place for hiking lovers. The path that leads to it offers spectacular views and is part of …

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Cañada de la Caleriza Trail

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The Cañada de la Caleriza is a winding path that runs along the banks of the Lozoya River. This section coincides with the beginning of the GR 88, which runs …

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Vultures' Viewpoint

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On the Puebla de la Sierra highway you come across this viewpoint over the Puebla river gorge. The landscape is overwhelming. The vertical walls of bare rock stand before the …

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Patones Gorge Trail

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This road, which connects the towns of Patones de Arriba and Patones de Abajo, was one of the only accesses to the slate town until the 1930s, with the construction …

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El Villar Reservoir and Gorge

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This dam offers spectacular views. It is worth going there. Ideal for hiking, motorbike or road bike excursions. Next to the dam there is a small parking lot for about 10 cars.

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Views of the Lozoya River

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From the top of this promontory of rocks you can see one of the gorges of the Lozoya River that fills the Atazar reservoir. Vultures may be seen flying over the cliffs or perched on ledges.

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