Pedriza y Yelmo — circular desde Canto Cochino por GR 10

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Pedriza y Yelmo — circular desde Canto Cochino por GR 10

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Pedriza y Yelmo — circular desde Canto Cochino por GR 10

04:17

9.38km

560m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.18 km for 914 m

After 5.18 km for 235 m

After 5.48 km for 519 m

After 6.08 km for 257 m

After 6.43 km for 337 m

After 6.95 km for 600 m

After 7.69 km for 1.33 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

27 m

Canto Cochino - Parking

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In this place of recreation, in the middle of nature, the traveler will be able to find, in addition to a privileged environment where you can breathe fresh air and …

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269 m

Start of the climb to La Pedriza

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The wonderful place of La Pedriza, in the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. Excellent hiking trails.

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2.80 km

El Tolmo

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El Tolmo is the starting point to enter the true Pedriza, a large granite batholith located on the southern slope of the Sierra de Guadarrama. It is a wonderful place.

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4.13 km

Dehesilla Pass

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The Dehesilla pass is a mountain pass located 1,454 meters above sea level. It appears as a small and narrow meadow between two enormous masses of granite. A stream passes …

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5.97 km

Yelmo Meadow

Highlight • Viewpoint

Seeing that mass from the meadow scares you! It's spectacular to eat sitting there.

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6.32 km

South face of El Yelmo

Highlight • Climb

It is very rocky and the shapes of the rocks are taken from a fairy tale.

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9.38 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.58 km

4.20 km

386 m

227 m

Surfaces

5.83 km

2.99 km

386 m

150 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,590 m)

Lowest point (1,030 m)

Weather

Tuesday 27 October

18°C

8°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

August 21, 2025,PICO DEL YELMO-CIRCULAR DESDE CANTO COCHINO 💚

I have to say that I had originally planned to go only to the south face of Peña del Yelmo, but as I went along, I decided to climb to the summit. The recorded route may confuse you a little. The beauty of the landscape was worth the effort. The views are magnificent. It requires good physical fitness and mountaineering …

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