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Extract from the Manzanares el Real Travel Guides:
Some 50km north of Madrid, on the shores of the Santillana
embalse
(reservoir), lies
MANZANARES EL REAL
, a town which in former times was disputed between the capital and Segovia. Nowadays it's a somewhat tatty resort, geared to Madrid weekenders, whose villas dot the landscape for miles around. Nearby however, the ruggedly beautiful
La Pedriza
, a spur of the Sierra de Guadarrama, has been declared a regional park (access limited to 500 cars a day at weekends; free), and has some enjoyable walks, as well as some much-revered technical climbs, notably the ascent to the jagged Pea del Diezmo. It is...
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