Notable waterfall · Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha
La Balsa
La Balsa is a waterfall in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha.
La Balsa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit La Balsa
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach La Balsa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.07815, -1.77704. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Balsa
- Ciudad Encantada · sanctuary · Cuenca · ~30 km · Must-see
- Museo de Cuenca · museum · Cuenca · ~37 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari · church · Cuenca · ~38 km · Must-see
- Iglesia del Santísimo Cristo del Amparo · church · Cuenca · ~38 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Joaquín y Santa Bárbara · church · Valencia · ~38 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Cardenete · fort · Cuenca · ~44 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Paracuellos · fort · Cuenca · ~50 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Castielfabib · fort · Valencia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ruinas del Castillo · fort · Valencia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Valeria Ciudad Romana · fort · Cuenca · ~55 km · Must-see
- Monumento Natural Chorreras del Cabriel · sanctuary · Cuenca · ~55 km · Must-see
- Paraje Natural Municipal Fuente Bellido · sanctuary · Valencia · ~56 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Albarracín · fort · Teruel · ~58 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Enguídanos · fort · Cuenca · ~59 km · Must-see
- El Molón · fort · Valencia · ~70 km · Must-see
- Laguna Grande · lake · Cuenca · ~71 km · Must-see
- Alto de las Barracas · viewpoint · Valencia · ~73 km · Must-see
- Castillo, Cementerio Viejo, Riscas · fort · Cuenca · ~3 km
Other waterfalls near La Balsa
- Pozo de la Horca · waterfall · Cuenca · ~15 km
- El Traqueiro · waterfall · Cuenca · ~20 km
- Chorrera del Gollizno · waterfall · Cuenca · ~24 km
- Cascada del Molino de San Pedro · waterfall · Teruel · ~32 km
- Cascada de la Herrería · waterfall · Teruel · ~32 km
- Cascada del molino de la Chorrera · waterfall · Cuenca · ~40 km
- Cascade del Molino · waterfall · Cuenca · ~40 km
- Pozo Molino · waterfall · Cuenca · ~45 km
- Cascada del Trabaque · waterfall · Cuenca · ~47 km
- Cascada Batida de Calomarde · waterfall · Teruel · ~47 km
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Frequently asked
Is La Balsa flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for La Balsa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit La Balsa?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near La Balsa?
Nearby: Ciudad Encantada (sanctuary, 30 km), Museo de Cuenca (museum, 37 km), Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari (church, 38 km), Iglesia del Santísimo Cristo del Amparo (church, 38 km), Iglesia de San Joaquín y Santa Bárbara (church, 38 km), Castillo de Cardenete (fort, 44 km).
Is La Balsa worth visiting?
La Balsa is listed as a notable waterfall in Castile-La Mancha on Spotwander.