Hiking Villages in Community of Madrid
Hiking Villages in Community of Madrid: key facts
- 78 villages total
- Las Rozas de Madrid (99,037 inh.)
- Collado Villalba (67,274 inh.)
- Colmenar Viejo (58,730 inh.)
- Altitude range: 228 – 1,433 m
The Community of Madrid, beyond its bustling capital, offers a wealth of rural landscapes and villages ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Seventy-eight municipalities fall into this category, presenting diverse terrains and cultural experiences. The average population of these villages is 7,247, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. Altitudes range from 228 metres to 1,433 metres, creating varied hiking conditions from gentle valley trails to more challenging mountain ascents. For example, Las Rozas de Madrid, within the Área Metropolitana comarca, sits at 718 metres and offers both urban amenities like Las Rozas Village outlet shopping and access to hiking routes. Collado Villalba, situated in the Cuenca del Guadarrama, provides the Dehesa Boyal, a green space perfect for family walks and picnics at an altitude of 917 metres. These villages offer a blend of outdoor activity and opportunities to experience the region's rich heritage and gastronomy.
78 villages to explore
Las Rozas de Madrid
Collado Villalba
Colmenar Viejo
Galapagar
Torrelodones
San Martín de la Vega
San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Guadarrama
El Escorial
Alpedrete
Moralzarzal
Valdemorillo
El Molar