Cardoso de la Sierra, El
Guadalajara · Castilla-La Mancha
El Cardoso de la Sierra is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 75 inhabitants. It is not known when the village of El Cardoso was founded, although its existence is attested from the 9th century, when Buitrago del Lozoya fell into Christian hands and they began to repopulate the Sierra de Ayllón. In the 11th century, El Cardoso, El Vado, and Colmenar de la Sierra were included in the Ochavo de la Sierra of the Community of Villa and Land of Sepúlveda.
History
El Cardoso de la Sierra is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 75 inhabitants.
It is not known when the village of El Cardoso was founded, although its existence is attested from the 9th century, when Buitrago del Lozoya fell into Christian hands and they began to repopulate the Sierra de Ayllón. In the 11th century, El Cardoso, El Vado, and Colmenar de la Sierra were included in the Ochavo de la Sierra of the Community of Villa and Land of Sepúlveda.
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Festivals
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- August: Fiesta patronal: Roque de Montpellier (16)
Trails and hiking
•El Barranco de El Jarama (PR-GU 4, 18.5 km)
•Camino de la Hiruela
•Senda Los Oficios de la Vida
•Senda de La Fuente Lugar
•Senda de las Eras y la Pila de Riego
Routes passing through Cardoso de la Sierra, El
Town hall
Alcaldía: Rafael Heras Arribas
Town hall of Cardoso de la Sierra, El
Alcaldía: Rafael Heras Arribas
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How to get there
- 🚗 71 km from Guadalajara (about 50 min by car)
- 🚗 86 km from Alcalá de Henares (about 61 min by car)
- 🚗 97 km from Madrid (about 68 min by car)
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- ✈️ 87 km from Madrid-Barajas airport (about 61 min by car)
- ✈️ 168 km from Valladolid airport (about 119 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 1.8 km away
- Where to park · 1.9 km away
- Where to park · 2 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- Tourist office · 0.7 km away
- Información turística · 1.7 km away
- Molino Harinero de La Hiruela · 1.7 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Viewpoints · 1.7 km away
- Viewpoints · 1.8 km away
- Mirador de la Senda del Mirador del Hayedo de Montejo · 2.8 km away
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