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Cuerda Larga

Linear Trail · Madrid

700

XP

about 5 h 10 min walking

Strenuous
18.62 km
Linear
7 h
Graded from its length and climb.

Senda de alta montaña que en invierno precisa de medios técnicos y experiencia en montaña invernal

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2418 m

2086 m

1753 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Route dataFuente: Organismo Autónomo Parques NacionalesCC BY 4.0 Comunidad de Madrid

Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

875 m

Drop

965 m

Highest

2373 m

Lowest

1768 m

Which way round

Downhill: Climbs 18% for 1130 m early on, comes down 17% for 900 m near the end.

Uphill: Climbs 17% for 900 m early on, comes down 18% for 1130 m near the end.

Shown as the descent, the way a graded trail like this is ridden — the climb back up is usually the forest road.

Main climb: km 0.0–3.7, from 1860 m to 2245 m.

How the 18.5 km splits

Flat

2.8 km

Climbing

4.8 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

2.8 km

Descending

6.0 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

2.1 km

Link it with other walks

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Senda Bola del Mundo - La Maliciosa - Valle de la Barranca - Navacerrada

Starts here too · Shares 3.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0

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PR-M16 Collado de Quebrantaherraduras al Alto de las Guarramillas

Shares 3.0 km of path · meets at km 0.1

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Senda Miraflores de la Sierra - La Morcuera - Bailanderos

Shares 1.7 km of path · meets at km 14.2, 18.0

11.16 km

Puerto de Navacerrada – Emburriaderos

Starts here too · Shares 1.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0

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Senda Puerto de Navacerrada a Navacerrada

Shares 1.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0

9.37 km

Senda de Navacerrada a Manzanares El Real

Starts here too · Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 2.3

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La Loma del Noruego

Shares 0.2 km of path · meets at km 3.3

5.06 km

Senda Puerto de Navacerrada - Siete Picos - Cercedilla

Starts here too

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