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Zarzalejo

Entrecabezas Spring – The Lower Machota loop from Zarzalejo

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Spain
Madrid
Guadarrama
Zarzalejo

Entrecabezas Spring – The Lower Machota loop from Zarzalejo

Moderate

4.7

(7)

48

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Entrecabezas Spring – The Lower Machota loop from Zarzalejo

02:32

6.63km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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643 m

Fuente del Rey

Highlight • Natural Monument

In a few minutes the path is completely invaded by the enormous groves of oaks and shortly after, the group of ancient chestnut trees appears where the monumental chestnut tree …

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1.76 km

Entrecabezas Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The name of the fountain must allude to the two "heads" of Las Machotas because it has a stone pingorota on each side. The spring has a fresh water pipe, …

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2.09 km

Entrecabezas Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This hill is located right between the Machota Alta and the Baja, and connects the area of the Silla de Felipe II with Zarzalejo. Once at this point, we can …

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3.31 km

The Lower Machota

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This 1,410 meter high summit is one of the two Machotas. Located outside the line of the Guadarrama mountain range, its origin is in a plutonic extrusion that took place …

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6.63 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.52 km

752 m

337 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.51 km

752 m

337 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 10 June

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