Albacete district, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

Places to visit near Cotillas

Cotillas is a town in Albacete district, Castile-La Mancha, Spain, home to about 163 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit — 27 forts & heritage, 18 caves, 18 waterfalls and 15 churches. The must-see places are Calar del Río Mundo (6 km), Iglesia del Espíritu Santo (12 km) and Riópar-Pico Almenara-Riópar Viejo (15 km).

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Cotillas, Castile-La Mancha
Cotillas, Albacete district, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Cotillas at a glance

Location
Albacete district, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Population
about 163
Coordinates
38.4312° N, 2.5055° W
Places within 50 km
101 (12 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for caves and churches

Top places to visit near Cotillas

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Forts & heritage near Cotillas

66 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cotillas. The closest is Castillo de Tasca (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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Caves near Cotillas

37 caves within 100 km of Cotillas. The closest is Cueva Ahumada (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Cotillas

33 waterfalls within 100 km of Cotillas. The closest is Calar del Río Mundo (6 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Churches near Cotillas

32 churches within 100 km of Cotillas. The closest is Iglesia del Espíritu Santo (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Cotillas

24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cotillas. The closest is Loma del Águila (2 km); the best-known is Riópar-Pico Almenara-Riópar Viejo (15 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cotillas

19 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cotillas. The closest is Embalse de la Fuensanta (28 km); the best-known is Laguna del Arquillo (47 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Cotillas

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 52 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cotillas
  2. 2 km Loma del Águila · viewpoint, Albacete
  3. 5 km Calar del Río Mundo · waterfall, Albacete
  4. 10 km Iglesia del Espíritu Santo · church, Albacete
  5. 3 km Riópar-Pico Almenara-Riópar Viejo · viewpoint, Albacete
  6. 12 km European Long Distance Path E4 - Part Spain · trek, Albacete
  7. 20 km Back to Cotillas

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How to reach Cotillas

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cotillas by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2766Castillo de Tasca (10 km)
    Caves1837Cueva Ahumada (3 km)
    Waterfalls1833Calar del Río Mundo (6 km)
    Churches1532Iglesia del Espíritu Santo (12 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1324Loma del Águila (2 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs719Embalse de la Fuensanta (28 km)
    Treks24GR 7: Andorra - Strait of Gibraltar (20 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens04Parque Natural de la Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas (54 km)
    Other attractions12Torre de Santa Catalina I (25 km)
    Parks01Fuentes del Marqués (82 km)
    Museums01Museo de la Música Étnica de Barranda (79 km)

    Cotillas: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cotillas?

    Calar del Río Mundo (waterfall, about 6 km), Iglesia del Espíritu Santo (church, about 12 km), Riópar-Pico Almenara-Riópar Viejo (viewpoint, about 15 km), European Long Distance Path E4 - Part Spain (trek, about 20 km), Loma del Águila (viewpoint, about 2 km), Cueva Ahumada (cave, about 3 km).

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

    101 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 18 caves, 18 waterfalls, 15 churches, 13 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Cotillas?

    Castillo de Tasca, about 10 km by road; El Cubo (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Cotillas?

    Cueva Ahumada, about 3 km by road; Sima Hinneni (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Cotillas?

    Calar del Río Mundo, about 6 km by road; Cascada (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cotillas?

    Start in Cotillas, visit Loma del Águila, then Calar del Río Mundo, then Iglesia del Espíritu Santo, then Riópar-Pico Almenara-Riópar Viejo, then European Long Distance Path E4 - Part Spain, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cotillas?

    October to February for forts & heritage; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for caves and churches.

    Towns near Cotillas

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cotillas’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cotillas on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.