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Cercedilla

Mountain village

Cercedilla is a municipality in the Community of Madrid, in central Spain. It is located in the Sierra de Guadarrama.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Coat of arms of Cercedilla
Province
Madrid
Population (INE 2025)
7,772
Altitude
1,191 m
Area (IGN)
36.1 km²
Postcode
28470
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Where to sleep in Cercedilla

19 registered places to stay

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What to see

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

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    La Ducha de los Alemanes es una cascada situada en la zona central de la Sierra de Guadarrama (sierra perteneciente al Sistema Central), concretamente en el Valle de la Fuenfría, en la vertiente sureste de la sierra.

    Cascada

    Ducha de los Alemanes
    Arturo Francisco Barbero · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Puente romanoBien de interés cultural

    Puente del Descalzo
    Javier Casado Tirado · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    El puente romano de Cercedilla es un puente del municipio español de Cercedilla.

    PuenteBien de interés cultural

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    Museo

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    Museo

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    Iglesia

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    Mirador

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    Mirador

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    Mirador

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    Mirador

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    Puente

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    Puente

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

7 plans to experience Cercedilla on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: Calzada romana de la Fuenfría

Hiking: Ruta Jacobea Madrileña

Hiking: Camino Schmidt

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Cercedilla (Civitatis)

Natural areas

2 activities

Parque Nacional de la Sierra de Guadarrama

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Parque Natural de la Sierra de Guadarrama Norte

Getting there

Guided activities in Cercedilla (Civitatis)

Bike

2 activities

MTB: Camino de Campamentos

MTB: Camorritos

Cycling routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Cercedilla (Civitatis)

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 Cercedilla

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.

  • Horse ridingHípica "La Vaquería" · in the village · 7 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Adventure parksAventura Amazonia · in the village · 4 within 20 kmGetting there
  • WineriesBodedomus · 3.6 km away, in Molinos (Los)Getting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Navacerrada · 4 km away, in Navacerrada · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Skiing and snowEstación de Esquí de Valdesquí · 9.4 km away, in RascafríaGetting there
  • Water parksCentro Acuático Municipal · 11.7 km away, in Collado Villalba · 2 within 25 kmGetting there
  • Via ferratasClavijas · 11.8 km away, in Boalo (El) · 2 within 25 kmGetting there
  • ClimbingQuebrantaherraduras Inferior · 13 km away, in Manzanares el Real · 32 within 20 kmGetting there
  • GolfEscuela Municipal de Golf Los Ángeles de San Rafael · 15.3 km away, in Otero de Herreros · 5 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Spas and hot springsBalneario Navalcaz · 24 km away, in TrescasasGetting there