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All 172 places by distance →One day from Capileira
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm
71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Capileira
- Mirador Embrujo de la Alpujarraviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Castillo de Lanjarónheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cerro del Caballoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Pico de Mulhacénviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Mezquita de Busquìstarheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Capileira
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Capileira?
Mirador Embrujo de la Alpujarra (viewpoint, about 7 km), Mezquita de Busquìstar (heritage site, about 7 km), Cerro del Caballo (viewpoint, about 11 km), Pico de Mulhacén (viewpoint, about 14 km), Castillo de Lanjarón (heritage site, about 16 km), Embalse de Rules (lake, about 18 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Capileira?
96 places on Spotwander: 30 forts & heritage, 15 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Capileira?
Castillo de Poqueira, about 5 km by road; Mezquita de Busquìstar (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Capileira?
Iglesia Parroquial Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza, about 1 km by road; Iglesia Parroquial de San Roque (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Capileira?
Start in Capileira, visit Mirador Embrujo de la Alpujarra, then Castillo de Lanjarón, then Cerro del Caballo, then Pico de Mulhacén, then Mezquita de Busquìstar, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.