Guadarrama, municipality of Spain

Guadarrama is a municipality in the Community of Madrid, situated near the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains. It spans an area with mountainous terrain and rural landscapes where traditional architecture shapes the character of the settlement.

The settlement developed historically as a rural community near important mountain passes. Over time, it remained a center of local agriculture and forestry, activities that shaped the region's development.

The municipality is surrounded by mountain trails that visitors can explore. The best time for outdoor activities is during the warmer months, when weather is more stable and paths are more accessible.

• Location: Community of Madrid
• Capital city: Guadarrama
• Elevation above the sea: 981 m
• Part of: Mancomunidade de Concellos da Serra de Guadarrama, Mancomunidade de Servizos Sociais e Muller «La Maliciosa», Mancomunidade do Noroeste para a xestión e tratamento dos residuos urbanos
• Shares border with: Alpedrete, Galapagar, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Peguerinos, El Espinar, Los Molinos, Collado Mediano, Collado Villalba
• Website: http://guadarrama.es
• GPS coordinates: 40.67278,-4.08889
• Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:20