Places to visit near

Colmenar

Colmenar is a town in Malaga district, Andalusia, Spain of about 3,227 people. Within 50 km by road there are 86 places to visit: 40 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Tumbas Visigodas Peñas de Cabrera, Peña Negra and Parque Natural Montes de Málaga.

36.9052° N, 4.3356° WPop. 3,227

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km86
Must-see220
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Colmenar

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm

61 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 Colmenar
  2. Peña Negraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Aratispiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tumbas Visigodas Peñas de Cabreraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Parque Natural Montes de Málaganature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Castillo de Comaresheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Colmenar
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Colmenar?

Tumbas Visigodas Peñas de Cabrera (heritage site, about 6 km), Peña Negra (viewpoint, about 9 km), Parque Natural Montes de Málaga (nature spot, about 13 km), Castillo de Comares (heritage site, about 13 km), Aratispi (heritage site, about 13 km), Monte de San Antón (viewpoint, about 22 km).

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

86 places on Spotwander: 40 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 churches, 5 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Colmenar?

Tumbas Visigodas Peñas de Cabrera, about 6 km by road; Castillo de Comares (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Colmenar?

Peña Negra, about 9 km by road; Monte de San Antón (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Colmenar?

Start in Colmenar, visit Peña Negra, then Aratispi, then Tumbas Visigodas Peñas de Cabrera, then Parque Natural Montes de Málaga, then Castillo de Comares, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.