Garut district, West Java, Indonesia

Places to visit near Leles

Leles is a town in Garut district, West Java, Indonesia. Within 50 km by road there are 184 places to visit — 92 hill stations & viewpoints, 41 mosques & dargahs, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 12 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Candi Cangkuang (3 km), Guntur (9 km) and Kamojang, Kawah (14 km).

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Leles at a glance

Location
Garut district, West Java, Indonesia
Coordinates
7.1099° S, 107.8986° E
Places within 50 km
184 (29 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Lovina, 993 km

Top places to visit near Leles

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Leles: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Leles

97 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Leles. The closest is Pasir Ayakan (4 km); the best-known is Guntur (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Mosques & dargahs near Leles

43 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Leles. The closest is Masjid Al Fattah (11 km); the best-known is Masjid Agung Garut (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Leles

17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Leles. The closest is Situ Cangkuang (3 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Leles

13 forts & heritage within 100 km of Leles. The closest is Bundaran Tugu Intan Tarogong (11 km); the best-known is Candi Bojongmenje (24 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Leles

7 museums within 100 km of Leles. The closest is Museum Prabu Geusan Ulun (35 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Leles

4 churches within 100 km of Leles. The closest is Saint Mary Church (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Leles

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 53 km on the road.

  1. Start in Leles
  2. 3 km Situ Cangkuang · lake, Garut
  3. 1 km Candi Cangkuang · temple, Garut
  4. 16 km Masjid Agung Garut · mosque, Garut
  5. 11 km Guntur · viewpoint, Garut
  6. 8 km Kamojang, Kawah · viewpoint, Kabupaten Bandung
  7. 14 km Back to Leles

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Within 15 km of Leles

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50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Leles by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Hill stations & viewpoints9297Pasir Ayakan (4 km)
Mosques & dargahs4143Masjid Al Fattah (11 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs1317Situ Cangkuang (3 km)
Forts & heritage1213Bundaran Tugu Intan Tarogong (11 km)
Other attractions57Lebakjero (8 km)
Museums57Museum Prabu Geusan Ulun (35 km)
Churches34Saint Mary Church (14 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens24Papandayan Nature Recreation Park (35 km)
Caves33Pateungteung (19 km)
Treks33Gunung Cikuray Via Bayongbong Cintanagara (29 km)
Waterfalls12Air Terjun Citiis (6 km)
Parks22Trans Studio Bandung (44 km)
Temples11Candi Cangkuang (3 km)
Buddhist sites11Vihara Dharma Loka (14 km)

Leles: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Leles?

Candi Cangkuang (temple, about 3 km), Guntur (viewpoint, about 9 km), Kamojang, Kawah (viewpoint, about 14 km), Masjid Agung Garut (mosque, about 15 km), Situ Cangkuang (lake, about 3 km), Candi Bojongmenje (heritage site, about 24 km).

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

184 places on Spotwander: 92 hill stations & viewpoints, 41 mosques & dargahs, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 forts & heritage, 5 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Leles?

Pasir Ayakan, about 4 km by road; Gunung Haruman (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Leles?

Masjid Al Fattah, about 11 km by road; Masjid Agung Wanaraja (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Leles?

Situ Cangkuang, about 3 km by road; Situ Cisawer (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Leles?

Start in Leles, visit Situ Cangkuang, then Candi Cangkuang, then Masjid Agung Garut, then Guntur, then Kamojang, Kawah, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Leles?

October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

How far is Leles from Lovina?

About 993 km by road (794 km in a straight line).

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