Highlight • Mountain Pass
Alto del León
Hiking
4.9
(50)
Gravel riding
5.0
(1)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Parque Natural de la Sierra de Guadarrama Norte
Tips
March 19, 2022
Hiking
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July 1, 2023
Hiking
Accessible by car by choosing the pass (Puerto) instead of the tunnel on the A6 motorway.
There is plenty of parking available in the morning and it has a restaurant.
Starting point for tours (e.g. Cabeza de Lijar or to El Escorial).
•
March 25, 2026
Gravel riding
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Elevation 1,510 m
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