Chorrera de San MamésIglesiaCitadel of BuitragoCalvero de la HigueraCastle of CastilnovoLa Dehesa Bonita de Somosierra
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Gallegos

Gallegos is a town in Castile and León, Spain of about 100 people. Within 50 km by road there are 42 places to visit: 11 forts & heritage, 4 churches and 13 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Chorrera de San Mamés, Iglesia and Citadel of Buitrago.

41.0751° N, 3.7859° WPop. 100

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km42
Must-see244
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Chorrera de San Mamés

Waterfall · 10 km · Community of Madrid

Iglesia, church near Gallegos
Must-see

Iglesia

Church · 17 km · Community of Madrid

Citadel of Buitrago, heritage site near Gallegos
Must-see

Citadel of Buitrago

Heritage site · 19 km · Community of Madrid

Places near Gallegos by type

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One day from Gallegos

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

110 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 Gallegos
  2. Castle of Castilnovoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. La Dehesa Bonita de Somosierraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Iglesiachurch · 30 min
  5. Chorrera de San Maméswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Calvero de la Higueraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Gallegos
Today’s loopGallegosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gallegos?

Chorrera de San Mamés (waterfall, about 10 km), Iglesia (church, about 17 km), Citadel of Buitrago (heritage site, about 19 km), Calvero de la Higuera (heritage site, about 21 km), Castle of Castilnovo (heritage site, about 23 km), La Dehesa Bonita de Somosierra (viewpoint, about 23 km).

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

42 places on Spotwander: 11 forts & heritage, 4 churches, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to Gallegos?

Citadel of Buitrago, about 19 km by road; Calvero de la Higuera (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Gallegos?

Iglesia, about 17 km by road; Tower of San Esteban (39 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gallegos?

Start in Gallegos, visit Castle of Castilnovo, then La Dehesa Bonita de Somosierra, then Iglesia, then Chorrera de San Mamés, then Calvero de la Higuera, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.