Gualchos, AndalusiaFaro de Castell de FerroTorre del CautorIglesia de la Divina PastoraEmbalse de RulesSalobreña CastleTorre de la Cebada
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Gualchos

Gualchos is a town in Granada district, Andalusia, Spain of about 2,559 people. Within 50 km by road there are 87 places to visit: 20 forts & heritage, 24 beaches & coast and 9 churches. The must-see places are Faro de Castell de Ferro, Torre del Cautor and Playa de La Mamola.

36.7447° N, 3.3908° WPop. 2,559

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Within 30 km67 places
Within 50 km87
Must-see122
Notable56
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Faro de Castell de Ferro, beach near Gualchos
Must-see

Faro de Castell de Ferro

Beach · 5 km

Torre del Cautor, heritage site near Gualchos
Must-see

Torre del Cautor

Heritage site · 12 km

Playa de La Mamola, beach near Gualchos
Must-see

Playa de La Mamola

Beach · 12 km

Places near Gualchos by type

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One day from Gualchos

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm

90 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 Gualchos
  2. Embalse de Ruleslake · 45 min
  3. Salobreña Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Iglesia de la Divina Pastorachurch · 30 min
  5. Faro de Castell de Ferrobeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Torre del Cautorheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Gualchos
Today’s loopGualchosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gualchos?

Faro de Castell de Ferro (beach, about 5 km), Torre del Cautor (heritage site, about 12 km), Playa de La Mamola (beach, about 12 km), Iglesia de la Divina Pastora (church, about 14 km), Embalse de Rules (lake, about 21 km), Salobreña Castle (heritage site, about 22 km).

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

87 places on Spotwander: 20 forts & heritage, 24 beaches & coast, 9 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Gualchos?

Castell de Ferro, about 5 km by road; Torre de la Rijana (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Gualchos?

Faro de Castell de Ferro, about 5 km by road; La Rijana (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gualchos?

Start in Gualchos, visit Embalse de Rules, then Salobreña Castle, then Iglesia de la Divina Pastora, then Faro de Castell de Ferro, then Torre del Cautor, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.