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Canencia

Mountain village

Canencia is a municipality of the autonomous community of Madrid in central Spain. It is located in the comarca of Sierra Norte.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Coat of arms of Canencia
Province
Madrid
Population (INE 2025)
475
Altitude
1,142 m
Area (IGN)
53.4 km²
Postcode
28743
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Where to sleep in Canencia

2 registered places to stay

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What to see

10 places to explore Canencia at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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Tell me how much time you have and what you like, and I'll put the places in Canencia in order so you don't go back and forth.

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My route around Canencia

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    Cascada

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    Cascada

  3. 3

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    Iglesia

  4. 4

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    Mirador

  5. 5

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    Mirador

  6. 6

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    Puente

  7. 7

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    Lugar

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    Ermita

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    Molino

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    Molino

What to do

6 plans to experience Canencia on the move, not just passing through.

Natural areas

1 activity

Parque Nacional de la Sierra de Guadarrama

Getting there

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: PR-M 29 · Circular Garganta Montes a Canencia

Hiking: Al Mondalindo por La Mina de Plata

Hiking: Camino Natural del Valle del Lozoya

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google Maps

Bike

2 activities

MTB: Centro BTT «Valle del Lozoya»- Ruta 4

MTB: Pinares de Canencia

Cycling routes on Google Maps

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Canencia

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Río Sequillo · 4.8 km away, in Gargantilla del Lozoya y Pinilla de Buitrago · 5 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Horse ridingEquivalle Espacio Ecuestre · 8.3 km away, in Bustarviejo · 4 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Adventure parksEl Colladito · 10.8 km away, in Miraflores de la Sierra · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Sailing and water sportsAventura Sierra Norte · 12.4 km away, in Buitrago del LozoyaGetting there
  • Skiing and snowCentro de esquí nórdico Navafría · 12.5 km away, in Navafría · 2 within 30 kmGetting there
  • GolfGolf La Peñuela · 13.5 km away, in Cabanillas de la SierraGetting there
  • ClimbingEl Vellón · 17.3 km away, in Guadalix de la Sierra · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Via ferratasClavijas · 24 km away, in Boalo (El)Getting there