The Top 6 Lakes around El Atazar
Looking to visit the best lakes around El Atazar? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of El Atazar’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 11, 2025
El Villar Reservoir
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This reservoir is the oldest (still in operation) in the Community of Madrid. Construction began in 1869 and was completed in 1873, with a design that was innovative for its …
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El Atazar Reservoir
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Built in 1972 and belonging to the Isabel II canal, the El Atazar reservoir is the largest in Madrid, representing 46% of the community's embalmed water. Located in a rugged …
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Puentes Viejas Dam
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The Puentes Viejas reservoir was built on the Lozoya River and is part of the water supply network known as Canal de Isabel II, which is still in operation after …
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View of the El Atazar Reservoir
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This point on the path is ideal for observing the Atazar reservoir and the northern mountains of Madrid. Without a doubt a point worthy of a photo.
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View of El Atazar Reservoir
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The Atazar reservoir is the largest in the entire Community of Madrid. It was built in 1972 and belongs to Canal de Isabel II. The dam has a height of 134 m.
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