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Colmenarejo

Town

Colmenarejo is a Spanish town and municipality in the Community of Madrid, located in the northwest of the region, in the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama, 899 meters high and 37 kilometers away from the capital. It is bordered to the north by El Escorial, to the east by Galapagar, to the south by Villanueva del Pardillo and to the west by Valdemorillo. Its only road access is the M 510, from Galapagar or from Valdemorillo. It has in its municipality with the east bank of the reservoir of Valmayor, second in capacity of the Region of Madrid, with the third Campus of the University Carlos III of Madrid.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Colmenarejo
Province
Madrid
Population (INE 2025)
9,640
Altitude
875 m
Area (IGN)
33.1 km²
Postcode
28270
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What to see

  1. 1Mirador de Madrid
  2. 2Mirador de Peñarubia
  3. 3Mirador Virgen de la Soledad
  4. 4Aula Natural
  5. 5Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad de Colmenarejo
  6. 6Fuente del Pozuelo
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What to do

  1. 1Hiking: Circular de Galapagar y Colmenarejo
  2. 2Hiking: De Colmenarejo a Las Zorreras y San Yago
  3. 3Hiking: De Colmenarejo a San Blas
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Photo gallery

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Foto: Javier Casado Tirado (CC BY-SA 3.0)

  • 2 places to stayIllustrative photo · Valdavia · CC BY-SA 3.0

    Accommodation

    2 places to stay in Colmenarejo

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  • 10 restaurantsIllustrative photo · Jessica Spengler · CC BY 2.0

    Eat

    10 restaurants in Colmenarejo

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  • 3 experiencesIllustrative photo · Rocco Rossi · CC BY 2.0

    Experiences

    3 experiences in Colmenarejo

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Useful information

Everything you need for your visit or your day-to-day

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Town council

    • Phone: 91 858 90 72
    • Official website: www.ayto-colmenarejo.org
    • Email: intervencion@ayto-colmenarejo.org

Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

Parks, beaches and places to stay that OpenStreetMap marks as dog-friendly. Many places allow dogs without it being marked: ask when you book.

Education, sport and elderly care

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes89 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: tourist office, train station, petrol stations, EV chargers, motorhomes, street market, pool.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Colmenarejo Town Hall

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Where to sleep in Colmenarejo

2 registered places to stay

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