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Guadarrama
Torrelodones

El Gasco Dam – View of Presa del Gasco loop from Torrelodones

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Spain
Madrid
Guadarrama
Torrelodones

El Gasco Dam – View of Presa del Gasco loop from Torrelodones

Hard

5.0

(5)

9

hikers

El Gasco Dam – View of Presa del Gasco loop from Torrelodones

07:03

25.4km

470m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.23 km

Torrelodones Train Station

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the turn is fucked

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6.87 km

El Gasco Dam

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The El Gasco dam, also called Peña Strait or Carlos III Dam, is one of the most important civil engineering projects in 18th century Spain. It is located above the …

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7.18 km

View of Presa del Gasco

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It is not a viewpoint, it is a clear curve in the road.

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7.84 km

View of Presa del Gasco

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Beautiful route with a nice view of the helmet dam. Little unevenness

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15.9 km

Monte El Paredón

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Hard and rocky terrain, but with fantastic views.

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22.8 km

Alcanzorra Bridge

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The bridge, also called Alcanzorra, is a work of Muslim engineering dating between the 9th and 11th centuries. We found it in the area known as Las Minas, within the …

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25.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.16 km

6.72 km

5.26 km

4.83 km

282 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

4.07 km

4.04 km

3.91 km

2.60 km

286 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (920 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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Friday 26 June

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