Horseback Ride Through the Natural Landscape of Cercedilla

Context Cercedilla lies within the Sierra de Guadarrama, a region of protected natural landscapes dominated by dense oak and pine forests. Part of the National Park Sierra de Guadarrama, this area features well-maintained trails that rise to 157 meters above sea level, offering low-difficulty routes ideal for horseback riding. The crisp mountain air carries the fresh scent of pine, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the journey.

The Experience You’ll ride along forest paths and earth trails, guided by experienced equestrian staff who ensure personalized attention through multiple guides per group. Over approximately one hour, you’ll travel through valleys and woodlands, listening to the rhythmic sound of hooves on soft earth and enjoying sweeping panoramic views of mountains and valleys. The pace is relaxed, allowing full immersion in nature.

For Whom This ride is suitable for families with children over 6 years old, beginners with no prior horse experience, and anyone seeking a peaceful outdoor activity in nature. Not recommended for children under 6 (except in special ground-guided format), individuals with limited mobility, or those with fear of horses.

Local Setting Cercedilla is a mountain village with a strong tradition in outdoor and equestrian activities. Local stables take special care of horses and emphasize respectful interaction with the natural environment, following national park regulations and supporting local community initiatives.