Barcelona district, Catalonia, Spain
Places to visit near Gallifa
Gallifa is a town in Barcelona district, Catalonia, Spain, home to about 218 people. Within 50 km by road there are 275 places to visit — 85 forts & heritage, 71 churches, 67 hill stations & viewpoints and 15 museums. The must-see places are Santa Maria del Castell de Gallifa (1 km), Serrat de les Pedres (3 km) and Pic del Vent (5 km).
Gallifa at a glance
- Location
- Barcelona district, Catalonia, Spain
- Population
- about 218
- Coordinates
- 41.6924° N, 2.1135° E
- Places within 50 km
- 275 (275 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Gallifa
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Gallifa: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Santa Maria del Castell de GallifaChurches · BarcelonaMust-see
- Serrat de les PedresHills · BarcelonaMust-see
- Pic del VentHills · BarcelonaMust-see
- Sant Feliu de VallcàrqueraChurches · BarcelonaMust-see
- Sant QuirzeChurches · BarcelonaMust-see
- Saltant de Sant Miquel XicWaterfalls · BarcelonaMust-see
- Santa CecíliaChurches · BarcelonaMust-see
- Castell de Sant MiquelForts · BarcelonaMust-see
- Torrota de la RocaForts · BarcelonaMust-see
- Castell de MontbuiForts · BarcelonaMust-see
- Sant Mateu de MontbuiChurches · BarcelonaMust-see
- Castell de GraneraForts · BarcelonaMust-see
More places near Gallifa
- Coves D'en Carner · cave · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cebrià Calvet · fort · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Serra de Granera · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Palau Dels Marquesos d'Alòs · fort · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Salt D'aigua del Tenes · waterfall · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Puig de la Creu · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~9 km · Must-see
- Museu Thermalia · museum · Barcelona · ~9 km · Must-see
- Font del Lleó · attraction · Barcelona · ~10 km · Must-see
- Castell de Roca Mur · fort · Barcelona · ~10 km · Must-see
- Roca Sareny · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cascada del Molí · waterfall · Barcelona · ~10 km · Must-see
- Església de Sant Feliu del Racó · church · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
Things to see near Gallifa, by type
Forts & heritage near Gallifa
85 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gallifa. The closest is Castell de Sant Miquel (7 km). Best time: october to february.
- Castell de Sant Miquel · fort · Barcelona · ~7 km · Must-see
- Torrota de la Roca · fort · Barcelona · ~7 km · Must-see
- Castell de Montbui · fort · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Castell de Granera · fort · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cebrià Calvet · fort · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Palau Dels Marquesos d'Alòs · fort · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
Churches near Gallifa
71 churches within 100 km of Gallifa. The closest is Santa Maria del Castell de Gallifa (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Santa Maria del Castell de Gallifa · church · Barcelona · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sant Feliu de Vallcàrquera · church · Barcelona · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sant Quirze · church · Barcelona · ~7 km · Must-see
- Santa Cecília · church · Barcelona · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sant Mateu de Montbui · church · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Església de Sant Feliu del Racó · church · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Gallifa
67 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gallifa. The closest is Serrat de les Pedres (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Serrat de les Pedres · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pic del Vent · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~5 km · Must-see
- Serra de Granera · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Puig de la Creu · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~9 km · Must-see
- Roca Sareny · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~10 km · Must-see
- El Pujolet · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
Museums near Gallifa
15 museums within 100 km of Gallifa. The closest is Museu Thermalia (9 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museu Thermalia · museum · Barcelona · ~9 km · Must-see
- Museu d'Art de Sabadell · museum · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mac Museu D'art de Cerdanyola · museum · Barcelona · ~28 km · Must-see
- Museu Municipal Montcada · museum · Barcelona · ~30 km · Must-see
- Museu Comarcal de Manresa · museum · Barcelona · ~30 km · Must-see
- Museu de Geologia Valentí Masachs · museum · Barcelona · ~30 km · Must-see
Caves near Gallifa
14 caves within 100 km of Gallifa. The closest is Coves D'en Carner (8 km). Best time: year-round.
- Coves D'en Carner · cave · Barcelona · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cova Simanya · cave · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cova de les Ànimes · cave · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
- Castellassa de Can Torres · cave · Barcelona · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sescorts · cave · Barcelona · ~12 km · Must-see
- Balma Blava O de l'Arcada · cave · Barcelona · ~13 km · Must-see
Parks near Gallifa
11 parks within 100 km of Gallifa. The closest is Parc de Catalunya (20 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Parc de Catalunya · park · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Parc de Can Carrencà · park · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Parc de Vallparadís · park · Barcelona · ~21 km · Must-see
- Parc Central del Vallès · park · Barcelona · ~24 km · Must-see
- Parc de la Llacuna · park · Barcelona · ~28 km · Must-see
- Parc del Turonet · park · Barcelona · ~29 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Gallifa
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 34 km on the road.
- Start in Gallifa
- 1 km Santa Maria del Castell de Gallifa · church, Barcelona
- 5 km Pic del Vent · viewpoint, Barcelona
- 10 km Sant Feliu de Vallcàrquera · church, Barcelona
- 6 km Serrat de les Pedres · viewpoint, Barcelona
- 5 km Sant Quirze · church, Barcelona
- 7 km Back to Gallifa
Plan a longer trip from Gallifa — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Gallifa
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How to reach Gallifa
All places near Gallifa by distance
Within 15 km of Gallifa
- Castell de Sentmenat · fort · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sant Esteve de Castellar del Vallès · church · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cova Simanya · cave · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
- El Pujolet · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cova de les Ànimes · cave · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
- Capella de Montserrat · church · Barcelona · ~11 km · Must-see
- Montcau · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~12 km · Must-see
- Castellassa de Can Torres · cave · Barcelona · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ermita de Santa Agnès · fort · Barcelona · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sant Llorenç del Munt · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~12 km · Must-see
- La Mola · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~12 km · Must-see
- Castell de Clascar · fort · Barcelona · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sescorts · cave · Barcelona · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ermita de Sant Bartomeu de Mont-ras · church · Barcelona · ~13 km · Must-see
- Castell de Clasquerí · fort · Barcelona · ~13 km · Must-see
- Parc Natural de Sant Llorenç del Munt I l'Obac · sanctuary · Barcelona · ~13 km · Must-see
- Salt de la Tosca · waterfall · Barcelona · ~13 km · Must-see
- Balma Blava O de l'Arcada · cave · Barcelona · ~13 km · Must-see
- Castell de Castellcir · fort · Barcelona · ~13 km · Must-see
- Puigfred · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~13 km · Must-see
- Puiggraciós · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~13 km · Must-see
- Castell de Centelles · fort · Barcelona · ~14 km · Must-see
- Balma Dels Debanadors · cave · Barcelona · ~15 km · Must-see
- Castell de Ribatallada · fort · Barcelona · ~15 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Salt de la Baga Cerdana · waterfall · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castell de Talamanca · fort · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Morro de Porc · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cova de les Toixoneres · cave · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cova del Racó Gran · cave · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castellsapera · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Turó de la Carlina · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Font de la Pola · cave · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- l'Hospital de Sang · cave · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cort Fosca · cave · Barcelona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Santa Maria de Moià · church · Barcelona · ~17 km · Must-see
- Castell de Plegamans · fort · Barcelona · ~17 km · Must-see
- Castell de Calders · fort · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Puigsagordi · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Castell de Clarà · fort · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Castell d'Arraona · fort · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Palau Dels Comtes · fort · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Vil·la Romana de Can Terrers · fort · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Puig-agut · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sant Salvador · church · Barcelona · ~19 km · Must-see
- Torre de l'Aigua · fort · Barcelona · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sant Vicenç (Creu Alta) · church · Barcelona · ~19 km · Must-see
- Castell de Cruïlles · fort · Barcelona · ~19 km · Must-see
- Capella de Sant Nicolau · church · Barcelona · ~19 km · Must-see
- Parc de Catalunya · park · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- El Castellar · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castell de Rocafort · fort · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Església de Sant Salvador · church · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Museu d'Art de Sabadell · museum · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Parc de Can Carrencà · park · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sant Pere · church · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tenir Mala Peça al Teler · fort · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Santa Maria de Llerona · church · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castell Cartoixa de Vallparadís · fort · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tagamanent · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castell de Tagamanent · fort · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sant Pere de Viladecavalls · church · Barcelona · ~21 km · Must-see
- Parc de Vallparadís · park · Barcelona · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grony de l'Oller · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sant Andreu de Samalús · church · Barcelona · ~21 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 85 | 85 | Castell de Sant Miquel (7 km) |
| Churches | 71 | 71 | Santa Maria del Castell de Gallifa (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 67 | 67 | Serrat de les Pedres (3 km) |
| Museums | 15 | 15 | Museu Thermalia (9 km) |
| Caves | 14 | 14 | Coves D'en Carner (8 km) |
| Parks | 11 | 11 | Parc de Catalunya (20 km) |
| Waterfalls | 5 | 5 | Saltant de Sant Miquel Xic (7 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 4 | Parc Natural de Sant Llorenç del Munt I l'Obac (13 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 1 | Font del Lleó (10 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Creu de Terme de Mosqueroles (35 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 1 | Platja del Masnou (36 km) |
Gallifa: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Gallifa?
Santa Maria del Castell de Gallifa (church, about 1 km), Serrat de les Pedres (viewpoint, about 3 km), Pic del Vent (viewpoint, about 5 km), Sant Feliu de Vallcàrquera (church, about 6 km), Sant Quirze (church, about 7 km), Saltant de Sant Miquel Xic (waterfall, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gallifa?
275 places on Spotwander: 85 forts & heritage, 71 churches, 67 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 museums, 14 caves.
Which is the nearest fort to Gallifa?
Castell de Sant Miquel, about 7 km by road; Torrota de la Roca (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Gallifa?
Santa Maria del Castell de Gallifa, about 1 km by road; Sant Feliu de Vallcàrquera (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gallifa?
Serrat de les Pedres, about 3 km by road; Pic del Vent (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Gallifa?
Start in Gallifa, visit Santa Maria del Castell de Gallifa, then Pic del Vent, then Sant Feliu de Vallcàrquera, then Serrat de les Pedres, then Sant Quirze, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Gallifa?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
Towns near Gallifa
- Places near Sant Feliu de Codines · 6 km
- Places near Sant Quirze Safaja · 7 km
- Places near Granera · 7 km
- Places near Castellterçol · 8 km
- Places near Caldes de Montbui · 10 km
- Places near Castellcir · 11 km
- Places near Castellar del Vallès · 11 km
- Places near Sentmenat · 12 km
- Places near Bigues i Riells · 12 km
- Places near Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana · 14 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Gallifa’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.