A 20-30 minute walk from Plaza Mayor but it was worth it. Toledo bridge and Arganzuela Bridge are both good to see and it was nice to stroll around a peaceful, pretty area on a Sunday morning.

Probably best to go in the summer when there is more to see. It was a LONG walk from one end to the other with small stops along with way with some parks and bridges. A nice afternoon if you got sev..

Parque Madrid Rio is a wonderful park area that's most definitely well worth checking out if you're in the area, either side of the River Manzanares ( more a trickle than a river ) its a great urban p