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The Top 13 Lakes around Sur Occidental

Looking to visit the best lakes around Sur Occidental? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, …

Last updated: September 12, 2025

Valmayor Reservoir

Actually the one you see in the photos is the dam of the streams. Valmayor's is the one below

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Stone slab over the Valmayor reservoir

High granite slab that you find when surrounding the Valmayor reservoir when the water level is high. If you do it clockwise you will have to unclimb it, it is …

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Lakes of Nelson Mandela Park

Nice place just outside the urban center of Mostoles. It has 2 very calm and picturesque lakes and several paths and trails to explore.

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Picadas Reservoir

The Picadas reservoir is located between the municipalities of Pelayos de la Presa and Aldea del Fresno, about 60 km from Madrid, in the Sierra de Gredos. This reservoir collects …

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Valmayor Reservoir

This reservoir is the second one that stores the most water in the entire Community of Madrid.

Although it belongs to the Guadarrama basin, it is built on the Aulencia …

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Labores Stream Pool

A beautiful place, ideal for taking a break on your route and enjoying the wonderful landscape that surrounds this small pond that is located in the heart of the Alberche …

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San Juan Reservoir Marina

It is located in the municipal districts of San Martín de Valdeiglesias, El Tiemblo, Cebreros and Pelayos de la Presa, in the extreme south-west of the Community of Madrid and …

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Peñarrubia Viewpoint (View of Valmayor Reservoir and Sierra de Guadarrama)

From this viewpoint, also known as the Roca viewpoint, you can enjoy splendid views of the Valmayor reservoir, the Guadarrama mountain range and also El Escorial. A place of great tranquility ideal for making a short stop along the way.

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Cerro Alarcón Reservoir

Along this beautiful stretch you can tour the entire west side of the Cerro Alarcón reservoir, located right between the municipalities of Valdemorillo and Navalagamella.

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Parque del Universo

A nice park with many different ducks. It is very neat and clean and there are fountains in case you need to refill the can.

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The Top 13 Lakes around Sur Occidental

Valmayor Reservoir

Stone slab over the Valmayor reservoir

Lakes of Nelson Mandela Park

Picadas Reservoir

Valmayor Reservoir

Labores Stream Pool

San Juan Reservoir Marina

Peñarrubia Viewpoint (View of Valmayor Reservoir and Sierra de Guadarrama)

Cerro Alarcón Reservoir

Parque del Universo

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Most popular routes around Sur Occidental

Most popular attractions around Sur Occidental

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