Climbing at Hoyo de Manzanares

25 routes on 5 walls, 3+–7b. In Madrid, Community of Madrid. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

See the Friction Score in the app The grades

Routes

Walls

Grades

3+–7b

Rock

Granite

Style

Sport

Best season (estimated)

April–June · September–October

// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 3+ to 7b. Half are between 5+ and 6b+.

Each climb counts at its grade; ungraded ones are left out. In the app you can switch to YDS, V-scale, UIAA or British grades.

// The walls

Sun and shade

Mostly south-facing: sun for much of the day. A winter crag; in summer, go early or late.

North0 sectorsNortheast0 sectorsEast0 sectorsSoutheast1 sectorSouth0 sectorsSouthwest1 sectorWest0 sectorsNorthwest1 sector

Estimated best season: April–June · September–October. Worked out from each wall's aspect and the latitude; the app fine-tunes it with what climbers log.

South-facing wall

S · aspect 180°

Example

Excellent

★ best at 6 PM

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57°

Temp

41%

Humidity

Wind

Sun

Wall

Friction ScoreHow the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall. In the app, for every crag on the map. See it in the app →ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

// Walls

The 5 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES

01Cerro del MestoSW · 235° · 5–6c+8 routes

02Peña del ReténNW · 298° · 5+–6b+5 routes

03Las MachorrasSE · 124° · 5+–6b+4 routes

04Peña del Mesto6a–7b4 routes

05Placa del Barranco del Cura3+–6a4 routes

Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.

// Where it is

On the map

// Nearby

Crags nearby

01Canto del Pico3–8b · boulders 4–8C · Granite · Sport · Bouldering2 mi · 321 routes and boulders 02Antena3–7b+ · Granite · Sport2 mi · 83 routes 03Torrelodones7B+–7C · Granite · Bouldering2 mi · 2 boulders 04La Alcanzorla4+–7a+ · Granite · Sport3 mi · 22 routes 05Colmenar Viejo7A–8A · routes 8c+ · Granite · Bouldering · Sport8 mi · 3 routes and boulders 06Depósito/Collado de la Cueva3–8A+ · Bouldering8 mi · 146 boulders 07La Ermita de El Boalo5–7c+ · Granite · Sport9 mi · 40 routes 08La Ermita de Peña Sacra3–8B · routes 4+–7b+ · Granite · Bouldering9 mi · 520 boulders

// The Friction Score for every crag

Climb more. Guess less.

When the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall; topos, your logbook and people to climb with. In your units (°F or °C) and your grades (YDS or French). The social side is free, always.