Lleida district, Catalonia, Spain
Places to visit near Olius
Olius is a town in Lleida district, Catalonia, Spain, home to about 632 people. Within 50 km by road there are 289 places to visit — 106 forts & heritage, 91 churches, 78 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Sant Honorat (4 km), Pantà de Sant Ponç (5 km) and Castellvell (7 km).

Olius at a glance
- Location
- Lleida district, Catalonia, Spain
- Population
- about 632
- Coordinates
- 42.0104° N, 1.5646° E
- Places within 50 km
- 289 (289 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 Olius
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Olius: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Sant HonoratChurches · LleidaMust-see
- Pantà de Sant PonçLakes & Dams · LleidaMust-see
- CastellvellForts · LleidaMust-see
- Castell de LladursForts · LleidaMust-see
- Santa ColomaChurches · LleidaMust-see
- Capella de Sant PrimChurches · LleidaMust-see
- Castell de RinerForts · LleidaMust-see
- Sant Jaume de TorrentellerForts · LleidaMust-see
- Castell de ClarianaForts · LleidaMust-see
- Castell d'IsantaForts · LleidaMust-see
- Sant IscleChurches · LleidaMust-see
- Sant MartíChurches · LleidaMust-see
More places near Olius
- Castell de Terrassola · fort · Lleida · ~15 km · Must-see
- Castell I Muralla de Castellar · fort · Lleida · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pantà de la Llosa del Cavall · lake · Lleida · ~16 km · Must-see
- El Cogul · viewpoint · Lleida · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cap Dels Plans · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~17 km · Must-see
- Castell de Castelltort · fort · Lleida · ~18 km · Must-see
- Castell de Montmajor · fort · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Església de Sant Sadurní del Castell de Montmajor · fort · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pont del Diable · fort · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sant Pere de Graudescales · church · Lleida · ~18 km · Must-see
- Castell de Cardona · fort · Barcelona · ~18 km · Must-see
- Puig Sobirà Oriental · viewpoint · Lleida · ~19 km · Must-see
Things to see near Olius, by type
Forts & heritage near Olius
107 forts & heritage within 100 km of Olius. The closest is Castellvell (7 km). Best time: october to february.
- Castellvell · fort · Lleida · ~7 km · Must-see
- Castell de Lladurs · fort · Lleida · ~7 km · Must-see
- Castell de Riner · fort · Lleida · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sant Jaume de Torrenteller · fort · Lleida · ~11 km · Must-see
- Castell de Clariana · fort · Lleida · ~12 km · Must-see
- Castell d'Isanta · fort · Lleida · ~13 km · Must-see
Churches near Olius
93 churches within 100 km of Olius. The closest is Sant Honorat (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sant Honorat · church · Lleida · ~4 km · Must-see
- Santa Coloma · church · Lleida · ~8 km · Must-see
- Capella de Sant Prim · church · Lleida · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sant Iscle · church · Lleida · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sant Martí · church · Lleida · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sant Pere de Graudescales · church · Lleida · ~18 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Olius
79 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Olius. The closest is El Cogul (16 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- El Cogul · viewpoint · Lleida · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cap Dels Plans · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~17 km · Must-see
- Puig Sobirà Oriental · viewpoint · Lleida · ~19 km · Must-see
- El Tossal · viewpoint · Lleida · ~19 km · Must-see
- Puig de les Morreres · viewpoint · Lleida · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cap d'Urdiets · viewpoint · Lleida · ~21 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Olius
4 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Olius. The closest is Pantà de Sant Ponç (5 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Pantà de Sant Ponç · lake · Lleida · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pantà de la Llosa del Cavall · lake · Lleida · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pantà d'Oliana · lake · Lleida · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pantà de Rialb · lake · Lleida · ~33 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Olius
2 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Olius. The closest is Espai D'interès Natural de la Muntanya de Sal de Cardona (19 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Espai D'interès Natural de la Muntanya de Sal de Cardona · sanctuary · Barcelona · ~19 km · Must-see
- Parc Natural del Cadí-Moixeró · sanctuary · Barcelona · ~43 km · Must-see
Caves near Olius
2 caves within 100 km of Olius. The closest is Cova del Bulí (42 km). Best time: year-round.
- Cova del Bulí · cave · Lleida · ~42 km · Must-see
- Balma Dels Bandolers · cave · Barcelona · ~46 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Olius
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 32 km on the road.
- Start in Olius
- 7 km Castell de Lladurs · heritage site, Lleida
- 9 km Santa Coloma · church, Lleida
- 1 km Castellvell · heritage site, Lleida
- 3 km Sant Honorat · church, Lleida
- 7 km Pantà de Sant Ponç · lake, Lleida
- 5 km Back to Olius
Plan a longer trip from Olius — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Olius
No traveller has reported from around Olius 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 Olius
All places near Olius by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Torre de Peracamps · fort · Lleida · ~19 km · Must-see
- El Tossal · viewpoint · Lleida · ~19 km · Must-see
- Espai D'interès Natural de la Muntanya de Sal de Cardona · sanctuary · Barcelona · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sant Martí de Guixers · church · Lleida · ~19 km · Must-see
- Castell de Querol · fort · Barcelona · ~20 km · Must-see
- Puig de les Morreres · viewpoint · Lleida · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sant Julià de Ceuró · church · Lleida · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castell d'Odèn · fort · Lleida · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cap d'Urdiets · viewpoint · Lleida · ~21 km · Must-see
- Castell de Pampa · fort · Lleida · ~21 km · Must-see
- Turó de Passaportella · viewpoint · Lleida · ~22 km · Must-see
- Castell de Llanera · fort · Lleida · ~22 km · Must-see
- Serrat de Runers · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mare de Déu de Puig-aguilar · church · Lleida · ~22 km · Must-see
- Torre d'Ardèvol · fort · Lleida · ~23 km · Must-see
- Serrat de les Tombes · fort · Barcelona · ~23 km · Must-see
- Castell de l'Espunyola · fort · Barcelona · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sant Andreu del Pujol del Racó · church · Lleida · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sant Salvador · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~24 km · Must-see
- Monestir de Santa Maria de Serrateix · attraction · Barcelona · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gespeguera · viewpoint · Lleida · ~24 km · Must-see
- El Vulturó · viewpoint · Lleida · ~24 km · Must-see
- Torre de Vallferosa · fort · Lleida · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rosa Dels Vents: Centre Geogràfic de Catalunya · fort · Lleida · ~24 km · Must-see
- Castell de Madrona · fort · Lleida · ~24 km · Must-see
- Roc del Migdia · viewpoint · Lleida · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pedró Dels Quatre Batlles · viewpoint · Lleida · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pinós · viewpoint · Lleida · ~25 km · Must-see
- Castell de Cambrils · fort · Lleida · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tossal de la Roca del Mill · viewpoint · Barcelona · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tossal de Cambrils · viewpoint · Lleida · ~25 km · Must-see
- Serra del Port del Comte · viewpoint · Lleida · ~25 km · Must-see
- El Tossal · viewpoint · Lleida · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tossa Pelada · viewpoint · Lleida · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tossal d'Estivella · viewpoint · Lleida · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sant Llorenç Dels Porxos · church · Barcelona · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pi de les Tres Branques · attraction · Barcelona · ~26 km · Must-see
- Castellot de Viver · fort · Barcelona · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sant Miquel · church · Barcelona · ~27 km · Must-see
- Roca D'en Carbassa · viewpoint · Lleida · ~27 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Santa Maria de Viladordis · church · Barcelona · ~51 km · Must-see
- Castell de Rubió · fort · Barcelona · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pical Ras · viewpoint · Lleida · ~51 km · Must-see
- Santa Maria de Seró · church · Lleida · ~51 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 106 | 107 | Castellvell (7 km) |
| Churches | 91 | 93 | Sant Honorat (4 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 78 | 79 | El Cogul (16 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 4 | Pantà de Sant Ponç (5 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 3 | Monestir de Santa Maria de Serrateix (24 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 2 | Espai D'interès Natural de la Muntanya de Sal de Cardona (19 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 2 | Cova del Bulí (42 km) |
| Museums | 2 | 2 | Museu de Geologia Valentí Masachs (47 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 1 | Parc del Pla de l'Alemany (31 km) |
Olius: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Olius?
Sant Honorat (church, about 4 km), Pantà de Sant Ponç (lake, about 5 km), Castellvell (heritage site, about 7 km), Castell de Lladurs (heritage site, about 7 km), Santa Coloma (church, about 8 km), Capella de Sant Prim (church, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Olius?
289 places on Spotwander: 106 forts & heritage, 91 churches, 78 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Olius?
Castellvell, about 7 km by road; Castell de Lladurs (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Olius?
Sant Honorat, about 4 km by road; Santa Coloma (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Olius?
El Cogul, about 16 km by road; Cap Dels Plans (17 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Olius?
Start in Olius, visit Castell de Lladurs, then Santa Coloma, then Castellvell, then Sant Honorat, then Pantà de Sant Ponç, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Olius?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Olius’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Olius on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.