Ávila district, Castile and León, Spain
Places to visit near Muñana
Muñana is a town in Ávila district, Castile and León, Spain, home to about 530 people. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit — 52 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 29 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 waterfalls. The must-see places are Castro de Ulaca (16 km), Mesa de Miranda (19 km) and Castillo de Zurraquín (29 km).
Muñana at a glance
- Location
- Ávila district, Castile and León, Spain
- Population
- about 530
- Coordinates
- 40.5904° N, 5.0145° W
- Places within 50 km
- 139 (6 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
Top places to visit near Muñana
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Muñana: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Castro de UlacaForts · CáceresMust-see
- Mesa de MirandaForts · ToledoMust-see
- Las Chorreras, GuareñaWaterfalls · ToledoNotable
- Alto de Las FuentesHills · ÁvilaNotable
- Iglesia de Santiago ApóstolChurches · ÁvilaNotable
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (Narros del Puerto)Churches · CáceresNotable
- Castillo de ZurraquínForts · ÁvilaMust-see
- Cerro de GorríaHills · ToledoNotable
- Castillo de Serranos de la TorreForts · ÁvilaMust-see
- Espacio Natural Sierras de la Paramera y la SerrotaWildlife · ÁvilaNotable
- Castillo de VillaviciosaForts · ÁvilaNotable
- Verraco de VillaviciosaForts · ÁvilaNotable
More places near Muñana
- Serrota · viewpoint · Ávila · ~14 km
- La Serrota · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~14 km
- Cerro de Valdehierro · viewpoint · Ávila · ~15 km
- Cerro del Santo · viewpoint · Ávila · ~15 km
- Majalespino · viewpoint · Ávila · ~15 km
- Puerto de Menga · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~16 km
- Altar · fort · Ávila · ~16 km
- Yacimiento Arqueológico de Las Henrenes · fort · Ávila · ~16 km
- Villa Romana de Pared de Los Moros · fort · Ávila · ~16 km
- Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Rihondo · church · Ávila · ~17 km
- Puerto de Villatoro · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~17 km
- Iglesia de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora · church · Ávila · ~18 km
Things to see near Muñana, by type
Forts & heritage near Muñana
72 forts & heritage within 100 km of Muñana. The closest is Castillo de Villaviciosa (14 km); the best-known is Castro de Ulaca (16 km). Best time: october to february.
- Castro de Ulaca · fort · Cáceres · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mesa de Miranda · fort · Toledo · ~19 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Zurraquín · fort · Ávila · ~29 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Serranos de la Torre · fort · Ávila · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Villaviciosa · fort · Ávila · ~14 km
- Verraco de Villaviciosa · fort · Ávila · ~14 km
Churches near Muñana
50 churches within 100 km of Muñana. The closest is Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol (7 km). Best time: year-round.
- Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol · church · Ávila · ~7 km
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (Narros del Puerto) · church · Cáceres · ~7 km
- Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Rihondo · church · Ávila · ~17 km
- Iglesia de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora · church · Ávila · ~18 km
- Iglesia de la Asunción · church · Ávila · ~22 km
- Ermita de Santa María del Espino · church · Ávila · ~22 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Muñana
40 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Muñana. The closest is Alto de Las Fuentes (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Alto de Las Fuentes · viewpoint · Ávila · ~5 km
- Cerro de Gorría · viewpoint · Toledo · ~9 km
- Serrota · viewpoint · Ávila · ~14 km
- La Serrota · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~14 km
- Cerro de Valdehierro · viewpoint · Ávila · ~15 km
- Cerro del Santo · viewpoint · Ávila · ~15 km
Waterfalls near Muñana
6 waterfalls within 100 km of Muñana. The closest is Las Chorreras, Guareña (4 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Las Chorreras, Guareña · waterfall · Toledo · ~4 km
- Chorrera el Acebo · waterfall · Ávila · ~33 km
- Chorrera de San Martín del Pimpollar · waterfall · Ávila · ~33 km
- Chorrera del Horco · waterfall · Ávila · ~35 km
- Las Chorreras, Hoyos del Espino · waterfall · Cáceres · ~38 km
- Charco Los Nogales · waterfall · Ávila · ~43 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Muñana
6 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Muñana. The closest is Embalse del Castro de Las Cogotas (37 km); the best-known is El Burguillo Reservoir (52 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- El Burguillo Reservoir · lake · Toledo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Embalse del Castro de Las Cogotas · lake · Ávila · ~37 km
- Embalse de Becerril · lake · Ávila · ~39 km
- Embalse de San Juan · lake · Community of Madrid · ~72 km · Must-see
- Embalse de La Jarosa · lake · Community of Madrid · ~95 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Cerro Alarcón · lake · Community of Madrid · ~98 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Muñana
5 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Muñana. The closest is Espacio Natural Sierras de la Paramera y la Serrota (14 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Espacio Natural Sierras de la Paramera y la Serrota · sanctuary · Ávila · ~14 km
- Pinar de Hoyocasero · sanctuary · Ávila · ~28 km
- Sierra de Gredos Regional Park · sanctuary · Cáceres · ~54 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Garganta de Los Infiernos · sanctuary · Cáceres · ~88 km · Must-see
- Paraje Pintoresco del Pinar de Abantos y Zona de la Herrería · sanctuary · Community of Madrid · ~90 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Muñana
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 77 km on the road.
- Start in Muñana
- 7 km Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol · church, Ávila
- 16 km Castro de Ulaca · heritage site, Cáceres
- 15 km Las Chorreras, Guareña · waterfall, Toledo
- 16 km Mesa de Miranda · heritage site, Toledo
- 18 km Alto de Las Fuentes · viewpoint, Ávila
- 5 km Back to Muñana
Plan a longer trip from Muñana — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Muñana
No traveller has reported from around Muñana yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Muñana
All places near Muñana by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Cabeza Redonda · viewpoint · Ávila · ~18 km
- Piedra Lobera · viewpoint · Ávila · ~19 km
- Torreón de Los Moros · fort · Ávila · ~20 km
- Castro de la Mesa de Miranda · fort · Ávila · ~20 km
- Castle of Manqueospese · fort · Cáceres · ~20 km
- Castillo de Manqueospese · fort · Ávila · ~20 km
- Pico Zapatero · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~20 km
- Sierra de la Paramera · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~20 km
- Risco del Sol · viewpoint · Ávila · ~21 km
- Iglesia de la Asunción · church · Ávila · ~22 km
- Ermita de Santa María del Espino · church · Ávila · ~22 km
- Cueva del Maragato · cave · Cáceres · ~23 km
- Peña Negrilla · viewpoint · Ávila · ~23 km
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Castillo · church · Salamanca · ~44 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción · church · Ávila · ~24 km
- Navasolana · viewpoint · Ávila · ~24 km
- Ermita de San Antonio de Padua · church · Ávila · ~26 km
- Iglesia de San Juan Bautista · church · Ávila · ~27 km
- Castle of Bonilla de la Sierra · fort · Cáceres · ~28 km
- Castillo de Bonilla de la Sierra · fort · Ávila · ~28 km
- Colegiata de San Martín de Tours · church · Ávila · ~28 km
- Altar Rupestre · fort · Ávila · ~28 km
- Pinar de Hoyocasero · sanctuary · Ávila · ~28 km
- La Mira · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~49 km · Must-see
- Ermita de Zurraquín · fort · Ávila · ~29 km
- Iglesia de Santo Tomás · church · Ávila · ~30 km
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción · church · Ávila · ~31 km
- Chorrera el Acebo · waterfall · Ávila · ~33 km
- Chorrera de San Martín del Pimpollar · waterfall · Ávila · ~33 km
- Los Cuatro Postes · attraction · Ávila · ~33 km
- Villa Romana de San Pedro del Arroyo · fort · Ávila · ~34 km
- Tenerías de San Segundo · fort · Ávila · ~34 km
- Ermita de San Segundo · church · Ávila · ~34 km
- Iglesia de San Esteban · church · Ávila · ~34 km
- Palacio de Los Núñez Vela · fort · Ávila · ~34 km
- Basílica y Casa Natal de Santa Teresa de Jesús · church · Ávila · ~34 km
- Convento de Santa Teresa · church · Ávila · ~34 km
- Palacio de Los Almarza · attraction · Ávila · ~34 km
- Mansión de Los Polentinos · attraction · Ávila · ~34 km
- Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Asunción · church · Ávila · ~34 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- El Burguillo Reservoir · lake · Toledo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sierra de Gredos Regional Park · sanctuary · Cáceres · ~54 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Los Duques de Alba · fort · Salamanca · ~62 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Santiago · fort · Salamanca · ~62 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Nava · church · Toledo · ~65 km · Must-see
- El Raso · fort · Cáceres · ~67 km · Must-see
- Castillo de la Coracera · fort · Community of Madrid · ~72 km · Must-see
- Embalse de San Juan · lake · Community of Madrid · ~72 km · Must-see
- Palacio de Villena · fort · Community of Madrid · ~73 km · Must-see
- Monasterio de Santa María la Real de Valdeiglesias · fort · Community of Madrid · ~80 km · Must-see
- Covacha · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~81 km · Must-see
- Mirador del Puerto de Tornavacas · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~82 km · Must-see
- Almenara · viewpoint · Community of Madrid · ~83 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Esteban · church · Salamanca · ~85 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Santo Tomás Cantuariense · church · Salamanca · ~85 km · Must-see
- Convento de Santa Clara · fort · Salamanca · ~85 km · Must-see
- Ruinas de la Iglesia de San Polo · church · Salamanca · ~85 km · Must-see
- Cueva de Salamanca · cave · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Parque de la Alamedilla · park · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Museo de Art Déco y Art Nouveau Casa Lis · museum · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Palacio de Orellana · fort · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Catedral Vieja · church · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Colegio de Anaya · fort · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Torre del Aire · fort · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Universidad de Salamanca. Escuelas Mayores · fort · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Zara · fort · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Casa de Las Conchas · fort · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Plaza Mayor · fort · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- La Clerecía · church · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Escuelas Menores · fort · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Parroquia de San Boal · church · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Capilla de la VOT (Capuchinos) · church · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Campo de San Francisco · park · Salamanca · ~86 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol · church · Community of Madrid · ~87 km · Must-see
- Calvitero · viewpoint · Cáceres · ~87 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Garganta de Los Infiernos · sanctuary · Cáceres · ~88 km · Must-see
- Basílica de la Virgen del Prado · fort · Cáceres · ~90 km · Must-see
- Monastery of Santa Catalina · church · Cáceres · ~90 km · Must-see
- Paraje Pintoresco del Pinar de Abantos y Zona de la Herrería · sanctuary · Community of Madrid · ~90 km · Must-see
- La Silla de Felipe II · viewpoint · Community of Madrid · ~91 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 52 | 72 | Castillo de Villaviciosa (14 km) |
| Churches | 40 | 50 | Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol (7 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 29 | 40 | Alto de Las Fuentes (5 km) |
| Waterfalls | 6 | 6 | Las Chorreras, Guareña (4 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 6 | Embalse del Castro de Las Cogotas (37 km) |
| Other attractions | 6 | 6 | Los Cuatro Postes (33 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 5 | Espacio Natural Sierras de la Paramera y la Serrota (14 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 2 | Cueva del Maragato (23 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 2 | Parque de la Alamedilla (86 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 2 | Museo de Art Déco y Art Nouveau Casa Lis (86 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Royal Monastery of St. Thomas (35 km) |
Muñana: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Muñana?
Castro de Ulaca (heritage site, about 16 km), Mesa de Miranda (heritage site, about 19 km), Las Chorreras, Guareña (waterfall, about 4 km), Alto de Las Fuentes (viewpoint, about 5 km), Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol (church, about 7 km), Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (Narros del Puerto) (church, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Muñana?
139 places on Spotwander: 52 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 waterfalls, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Muñana?
Castillo de Villaviciosa, about 14 km by road; Verraco de Villaviciosa (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Muñana?
Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol, about 7 km by road; Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (Narros del Puerto) (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Muñana?
Alto de Las Fuentes, about 5 km by road; Cerro de Gorría (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Muñana?
Start in Muñana, visit Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol, then Castro de Ulaca, then Las Chorreras, Guareña, then Mesa de Miranda, then Alto de Las Fuentes, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Muñana?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.
Towns near Muñana
- Places near Amavida · 6 km
- Places near Narros del Puerto · 7 km
- Places near Muñotello · 7 km
- Places near Pradosegar · 8 km
- Places near Valdecasa · 10 km
- Places near Villatoro · 11 km
- Places near Narrillos del Rebollar · 12 km
- Places near Vadillo de la Sierra · 12 km
- Places near Manjabálago · 12 km
- Places near Muñogalindo · 12 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Muñana’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Muñana on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.