Back to Madrid Travel Guide
Macizo de Peñalara
Madrid
Hikes
Day Trips
"The highest mountain near Madrid, offering great hiking. In winter, it can be extremely cold and snowy, so be sure to go well-prepared."
Licensed Tour Guide
Madrid Local
This is the highest mountain peak in the Guadarrama Mountain Range, located close to the city of Segovia. Day trippers come here to enjoy hiking and the views of the natural park below. In the winter, you can spot several small lakes, escarpments, and even snow-capped mountains. This area is quite cold in winter, so come prepared for the weather when you visit.
Hours
!
Important Hours Note
Open 24 hours. Use best judgement when hiking
Quick Actions
Want an experience built just for you?
Build a custom tour around this spot
Tell us how you like to travel. We'll design a tour around places like this using our local guides' favorite spots and match you with a guide to lead it.