Places to visit near

Dúrcal

Dúrcal is a town in Granada district, Andalusia, Spain of about 6,913 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 35 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 churches. The must-see places are Dúrcal Castle, Falla de Nigüelas and Castillo de Lojuela.

36.9879° N, 3.5660° WPop. 6,913

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see151
Notable12
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Dúrcal

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

50 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 Dúrcal
  2. Castillo de Lojuelaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Embalse de Béznarlake · 45 min
  4. Castillo de Mondùjarheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Castillo de Lanjarónheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cerro del Caballoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Dúrcal
Today’s loopDúrcalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dúrcal?

Dúrcal Castle (heritage site, about 2 km), Falla de Nigüelas (nature spot, about 3 km), Castillo de Lojuela (heritage site, about 6 km), Castillo de Mondùjar (heritage site, about 6 km), Embalse de Béznar (lake, about 9 km), Castillo de Lanjarón (heritage site, about 13 km).

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

84 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 churches, 7 beaches & coast, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Dúrcal?

Dúrcal Castle, about 2 km by road; Atalaya de Cónchar (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dúrcal?

Cerro del Caballo, about 14 km by road; Cueva del Moro (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dúrcal?

Start in Dúrcal, visit Castillo de Lojuela, then Embalse de Béznar, then Castillo de Mondùjar, then Castillo de Lanjarón, then Cerro del Caballo, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.