What this place feels like
Very enriching with very hidden gem, very nature-focused, very quiet character.
El Bosque Encantado
Immerse yourself in the captivating tranquility of El Bosque Encantado, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Spain. This enchanting forest park beckons nature lovers with its peaceful waterfalls, lush greenery, and sun-dappled trails that invite slow, mindful wandering. Experience the soothing sounds of cascading water and gentle rustling leaves under a clear blue sky, perfect for anyone seeking a soul-refreshing outdoor retreat. Discover this serene oasis where nature’s quiet magic inspires calm and rejuvenation — your ideal escape to breathe deeply and reconnect with the earth.
Spring and autumn offer mild weather perfect for exploring the forest trails and waterfall scenery.
Most videos filmed Feb during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and autumn offer mild weather perfect for exploring the forest trails and waterfall scenery.
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Water bottle, and Light jacket or sun protection
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Photographers, and Families
The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), about 20 minutes by taxi to central Madrid.
Enjoy local charm by staying at countryside inns, guesthouses in San Martín de Valdeiglesias, or luxury hotels in nearby Madrid.Book a stay →
Complement your visit with wine tasting tours in nearby wineries, hiking in the Sierra Oeste de Madrid, or exploring historic Segovia.Book a tour →
$1-$25
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 15 clips our travelers have filmed in San Martín de Valdeiglesias
