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Puerto de Malagón – Mount Abantos loop from El Escorial

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Puerto de Malagón – Mount Abantos loop from El Escorial

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Puerto de Malagón – Mount Abantos loop from El Escorial

06:01

42.1km

1,700m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Paraje pintoresco del Pinar de Abantos y Zona de La Herrería

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.22 km

Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Highlight • Religious Site

The Monastery of El Escorial was built by King Philip II in the 16th century to commemorate a military victory and serve as a royal pantheon for the Habsburg dynasty. …

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2

9.21 km

Alto del Malagón

Highlight • Summit

hard to get to the top but worth it

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11.3 km

Cerro del Barranco de la Cabeza

Peak

4

25.9 km

Hornillo Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The Hornillo Waterfall belongs to the circular hiking route along the Hornillo River Path. One of the best routes in the Community.

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5

30.9 km

Puerto de Malagón

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This mountain pass is of great importance in the Spanish cycling scene. A large number of editions of the Tour of Spain have passed through the port of Malagón and …

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6

34.1 km

Abantos

Highlight • Summit

Simple route with good views.

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7

34.1 km

Mount Abantos

Highlight • Summit

One of the classic peaks of the Guadarrama mountain range. Easy ascent along the GR-10 and good views from the summit.

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37.7 km

Segúndo mirador de Abantos

Viewpoint

9

38.2 km

Pinar de Abantos

Highlight • Forest

The Pinar de Abantos and Zona de la Herrería Picturesque Area is a protected natural area since 1961, in the old royal gardens of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, within the western foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama.

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10

40.3 km

Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Highlight • Religious Site

The Monastery of El Escorial was built by King Philip II in the 16th century to commemorate a military victory and serve as a royal pantheon for the Habsburg dynasty. …

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B

42.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

14.0 km

5.88 km

3.47 km

2.27 km

793 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

11.4 km

3.30 km

3.11 km

2.88 km

1.63 km

891 m

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Friday 16 October

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