Centro Hípico Cierro Grande

Cierro Grande is an equestrian center in Soto del Real, on the southern side of the Sierra de Guadarrama, about 30 minutes from Madrid. Set at the foot of La Pedriza and beside the Santillana Reservoir, the center occupies the 150-hectare Cierro Grande estate, offering access to the region’s mountain scenery, wildlife and vegetation. Its activities invite riders and families to enjoy the landscape on horseback.

The riding school offers group and private lessons for all ages and experience levels, with children welcome from age three. Visitors can also book horse rides and routes, with horses described as well-trained and suited to different abilities. For owners, Cierro Grande provides permanent or temporary boarding, including options for sport horses, retired horses, and those resting or recovering. Additional services include horse training, breaking and dressage. The center also offers horses and ponies for sale, helping prospective buyers find a suitable match based on the rider’s needs. Cierro Grande emphasizes individualized care and horse wellbeing, supported by owners, caretakers and equine professionals.