Hiking route through the Canal de Mesto 3 hours

Unbeatable hiking route in Madrid, with 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 it with your beloved dog and that both of you enjoy more than 3 hours of walking through the wonders that the River leaves behind. Guadalix, in the Pueblo del Molar, undoubtedly a Madrid treasure.

This hiking route in Madrid begins (and ends) in the Molareño cemetery, and although its beginning and end is this beautiful Madrid town, this classic trekking route has a that 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 path without difficulty 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 go at all times attentive to the sky, for all lovers of avian fauna this hiking route is perfect, as we pass the flight of the vultures becomes latent and we can see a large number of them.

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

When is it better to do this hiking route in Madrid? With our hands 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 deceive you at every step, in spring its flowers begin to be seen, in summer the pools are perfect to refresh your face and in winter, the snow leaves everything in its path white and precious.

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