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Hike / Event full information 👇
New hiking trial at san juan. we will explore the stunning San Juan Reservoir which is often considered as Madrid´s main beach. The hike is ranked as medium level, no longer than 8km and will mainly go alongside the reservoir coast line. We will visit several coves followed by a swim in the reservoir and a picnic lunch.
Once we have set the picnic area, we will stay there during 3/4 hours while sunbathing, relaxing.
Important: Lazy and Drama People are not Allowed for this Hike. Swimming options will depend on the water level. Normaly you can swim at Pantano de San Juan (reservoir) but at the area we will hiking, the water level is very deep some time.
Difficulty: Medium Level
Hike Type: Loop
Maximum altitude: 690m.
Elevation change: 400m.
Estimated Event Duration: 5-6 hours (depending on pace and stops)
Leaving Madrid: 9:15am
Coming back to Madrid: 17:00 or 18:00pm
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ How to get there?
We are meeting at Intercambiador underground Bus Station Principe Pío. Nivel/Level -2, Dársena/Platform 22 bus 551 at 9:00 am for 09:15 departure. Please be on time. One way on the bus cost is 5,10€. Abono joven and people with Transport card C2 can travel for Free.
Please bring change or a 5€ or 10€ bill for the bus driver. Bus Driver not Accepting Card Payments, Only Cash.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ What to Bring?
- Hiking shoes or sneakers. Trainers/tennis shoes are ok for this hike.
- A small backpack for your stuff
- 1,5L of water or other soft drinks per person. PLEASE DON´T BRING LESS, as there are no fountains nor any water point in the whole route. but you can buy water or drinks next to the picnic area.
- Your lunch
- Sunscreen & sunglasses
- A hat or a cap.
- A small sheet for setting at picnic spot.
in case of Rain we are not going to cancel this event. please bring rainy jacket or a small umbrella.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Cost / Charges:
The Charges are only 10€. Cash in hand on hike Day. The Price includes only Hike guide and event organizing.
if you want insurance, It is possible to arrange a personalized accident insurance for only 5€ providing name, surname and ID/Passport Number.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Contact/Whatsapp for the event day: 697 761 642 (Rafa).
Whatsapp Direct Link: https://wa.me/+34697761642
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Event Rules: This Group is all about, outdoor events inside Madrid. we organize hikes, horse riding and picnic Events. we are not any company, or tour Agency. we doing it as a volunteer/Hobby, to connect people, Spending weekends in the nature and discover healthy activities. Everyone is Practicing our events by own Responsibility.
Rules to Follow.
1. if you signup for any event, and at any moment you feel that you are not able to make it, Then please Mark your Spot as not joining. so other person can take your Spot. if you ignore this rule, you may not able to join any Future event.
2. we publish our event photos at our social media Accounts. such as instagram, facebook. we respect everyone privacy. if you don’t want to be in the Photos, please let us know at the start of event.
3. All our hiking events are lead by experience hiking guide, who sets the pace of the group, stops, etc. The Guide have the Right to block the person from the Group in case of misbehave, bad vibes or messing with other members of the Group.
4. All our events are accessible by Madrid Public Transport. We do not offer any type of Travel or Accident insurance.
Príncipe Pío
Madrid, MD, ES, 28008