Highlight • Natural Monument
Charca Verde
Hiking
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Running
5.0
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JavierCR 🇪🇸
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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•JavierCR 🇪🇸
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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•JavierCR 🇪🇸
November 24, 2023
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 "Sierra de Madrid beach."
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Best routes near Charca Verde
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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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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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