Hiking route through the Mesto Canal 3 hours

Unsurpassed hiking route in Madrid, a circular route is for all those who want to share a good walk with their best four-legged friend. This hiking route is perfect to do with your beloved dog so that you both enjoy more than 3 hours of walking exploring the wonders that the River leaves in its wake. Guadalix, in the Pueblo del Molar, without a doubt a Madrid treasure.

The Madrid hiking route begins (and ends) in the Molareño cemetery, and although its beginning and end is this beautiful little Madrid town, this classic trekking route has a route which touches different municipalities such as: San Agustín de Guadalix and Guadalix de la Sierra.

Along this hiking route we will go parallel to the Guadalix River, a flat and easy path that in the first instance gives us the Mesto Dam > and the Canal de Mesto, we cannot hide that this Madrid hiking route is a continuous landscape gift.

Once we go down the stone stairs that lead to the Poza del Hervidero, a waterfall illuminates us with its beauty. We will find several pools that in summer are the joy of the neighbors, since these Guadijeños relax the summer heat with a good dip in its cold waters. We recommend that you pay attention to the sky at all times, for all lovers of avian fauna thishiking route is perfect, as we pass by the flight of the vultures becomes latent and we can observe a large number of them.

We will continue walking along the road until we reach the Atalaya del Molar, a perfect place to take a photo due to its incredible views. Until we reach our final destination of this trekking route.

When is it best to do this Madrid hiking route? With our hand on our hearts and as lovers of the Sierra de Madrid we have to say that it is completely beautiful at any time of the year. In autumn its red colors fool you at every step, in spring its flowers begin to be seen, in summer the pools are perfect for cooling off your face and in winter, the snow leaves everything in its wake white and beautiful.

A perfect hiking route to do with dogs and without a doubt, an attraction for lovers of natural environments with unparalleled views. This activity is exciting, with a calm nature, designed so that nature surrounds you and you forget the accumulated stress.