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Charca Verde

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Charca Verde

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Parque Nacional de la Sierra de Guadarrama

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    September 4, 2025

    Hiking

    Charca Verde is one of the most iconic and beautiful spots in La Pedriza, in the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. It is a pool of crystal-clear, emerald-green water, formed by the Manzanares River and surrounded by large granite boulders.
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    December 22, 2021

    Hiking

    La Charca Verde is one of the most famous and well-known areas of the wonderful area of La Pedriza, in summer it was called the «beach of the Sierra de Madrid«.
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    November 24, 2023

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    La Charca Verde is one of the most famous and well-known areas of the wonderful area of La Pedriza, in summer it was called the "Sierra de Madrid beach."
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    1. La Pedriza Circular Trail

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    Hike the moderate 9.0-mile La Pedriza Circular Trail, featuring unique granite formations, the Charca Verde, and panoramic views.

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    7.09km

    02:40

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    Hike the moderate La Pedriza Circular Trail, a 4.4-mile route in Sierra de Guadarrama, featuring unique granite formations and panoramic vie
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 1,190 m

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    Location: Manzanares El Real, Guadarrama, Madrid, Spain

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