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Ruta por el Arroyo de la Umbría, del Puerto de Los Cotos al Monasterio de El Paular - RV5

Linear Trail · Madrid

450

XP

about 2 h 31 min walking

Strenuous
11.86 km
Linear
Graded from its length and climb.

Desde Puerto de Cotos hasta Monasterio de El Paular, Rascafría

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1867 m

1502 m

1137 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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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

93 m

Drop

747 m

Highest

1817 m

Lowest

1154 m

Walking time

about 2 h 31 min

Which way round

Downhill: Climbs 13% for 220 m early on, comes down 15% for 1020 m early on.

Uphill: Easy first 2.6 km, climbs 15% for 1020 m midway, comes down 13% for 220 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 descent: km 1.7–7.4, from 1785 m to 1302 m.

How the 11.8 km splits

Flat

2.0 km

Climbing

1.2 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.2 km

Descending

6.3 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.3 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

1.8 km

Link it with other walks

Los Robledos, desde El Paular, al Mirador de Los Robledos y La Isla

Shares 4.7 km of path · meets at km 6.4

13.05 km

Mirador de Los Robledos

Shares 4.7 km of path · meets at km 6.4

12.45 km

Calderuelas en Bicicleta

Shares 2.2 km of path · meets at km 6.4, 9.8

25.88 km

Circular Pingarrón, las Cerradillas y Camino de las Vueltas (RV 09)

Starts here too · Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.5, 0.7…

9.31 km

De Los Cotos a El Paular - RV01

Crosses at km 11.0

16.6 km

Camino de Santiago Complutense

Crosses at km 11.0

128.3 km

Camino peatonal Rascafría - El Paular

Crosses at km 11.0

1.9 km

Camino del Ejido

Crosses at km 11.0

4.81 km

Camino Natural del Valle del Lozoya

Crosses at km 11.0

31.64 km

Paseos por el Valle de El Paular: Camino a la Cascada del Purgatorio

Crosses at km 11.0

6.7 km

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