When is the best time to visit the Monte El Pardo site?
Like any other nature reserve in the heart of the Iberian Peninsula, spring and autumn are particularly good times to enjoy all the treasures on offer. However, the variety of flora and fauna at Monte El Pardo makes it a site that can be visited all year round.
How do I get to Monte El Pardo?
Located fifteen kilometres north of Madrid, Monte El Pardo is easily reached from the city centre by car via the M-607. The journey takes just over thirty minutes. For those travelling by public transport, take the ALSA 713 bus from Plaza Castilla in Madrid to the Cuartel Militar El Goloso stop. The rest of the way to El Monte del Pardo is a four-kilometre walk.
Where to eat near El Monte de Pardo?
As a protected natural site, you can of course quench your thirst and eat snacks during your visit. For a bite to eat, don't hesitate to drop into one of the inns in the Prado district, such as El Torreón restaurant in El Pardo or Terraza Casino Mingorubio. It's the perfect way to enjoy a Madrid speciality after a day out in the countryside.