Canencia, Community of MadridChorrera de MojonavalleCalvero de la HigueraChorrera de San MamésCascada del PurgatorioCitadel of BuitragoTorre de Mirabel
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Canencia

Canencia is a town in Community of Madrid district, Community of Madrid, Spain of about 442 people. Within 50 km by road there are 57 places to visit: 16 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 museums. The must-see places are Chorrera de Mojonavalle, Calvero de la Higuera and Chorrera de San Mamés.

40.9073° N, 3.7352° WPop. 442

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Within 30 km27 places
Within 50 km57
Must-see237
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Chorrera de Mojonavalle, waterfall near Canencia
Must-see

Chorrera de Mojonavalle

Waterfall · 8 km

Calvero de la Higuera, heritage site near Canencia
Must-see

Calvero de la Higuera

Heritage site · 8 km

Must-see

Chorrera de San Mamés

Waterfall · 15 km

Places near Canencia by type

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One day from Canencia

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Canencia
  2. Chorrera de Mojonavallewaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cascada del Purgatoriowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Calvero de la Higueraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Chorrera de San Maméswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Citadel of Buitragoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Canencia
Today’s loopCanenciaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Canencia?

Chorrera de Mojonavalle (waterfall, about 8 km), Calvero de la Higuera (heritage site, about 8 km), Chorrera de San Mamés (waterfall, about 15 km), Cascada del Purgatorio (waterfall, about 15 km), Citadel of Buitrago (heritage site, about 16 km), Torre de Mirabel (heritage site, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Canencia?

57 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to Canencia?

Calvero de la Higuera, about 8 km by road; Citadel of Buitrago (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Canencia?

Cabeza Mediana, about 20 km by road; El Pájaro (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Canencia?

Start in Canencia, visit Chorrera de Mojonavalle, then Cascada del Purgatorio, then Calvero de la Higuera, then Chorrera de San Mamés, then Citadel of Buitrago, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.