Notable lake · Cantabria, Cantabria
Embalse de El Juncal
Embalse de El Juncal is a lake in Cantabria, Cantabria.
Embalse de El Juncal: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Embalse de El Juncal
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Embalse de El Juncal — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.30495, -3.31947. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Embalse de El Juncal
- Torca del Calero del Agua · cave · Cantabria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ventoso · viewpoint · Cantabria · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cueva del Valle · cave · Cantabria · ~10 km · Must-see
- Palacio de Ocharan · fort · Cantabria · ~14 km · Must-see
- Playa Brazomar · beach · Cantabria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Chalet de los San Martín · fort · Cantabria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Playa de Ostende o Urdiales · beach · Cantabria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción · church · Cantabria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Faro del castillo de Santa Ana · fort · Cantabria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Santa Ana · fort · Cantabria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cueva de Covalanas · cave · Cantabria · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cueva de El Mirón · cave · Cantabria · ~16 km · Must-see
- Palacio del Infantado · fort · Cantabria · ~17 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción · church · Cantabria · ~18 km · Must-see
- Playa de la Salvé · beach · Cantabria · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castillo Concejuelo · fort · Cantabria · ~20 km · Must-see
- Akla Hotel Palacio Torre de Ruesga · fort · Cantabria · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fuerte de San Carlos · fort · Cantabria · ~22 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Embalse de El Juncal
- Embalse del Ebro · lake · Cantabria · ~79 km · Must-see
- Uribarriko urtegia · lake · Álava · ~93 km · Must-see
- Embalse de la Cohilla · lake · Cantabria · ~111 km · Must-see
- Antiguo Lago de Ándara · lake · Cantabria · ~142 km · Must-see
- Embalse del Arlanzón · lake · Burgos · ~145 km · Must-see
- Pantano de La Grajera · lake · Rioja · ~146 km · Must-see
- Ordunte reservoir · lake · Cantabria · ~20 km
- Embalse de Ordunte · lake · Burgos · ~21 km
- Río Asón · lake · Cantabria · ~22 km
- Embalse de Gorostitza · lake · Biscay · ~32 km
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Frequently asked
Is Embalse de El Juncal full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Embalse de El Juncal yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Embalse de El Juncal?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Embalse de El Juncal?
Nearby: Torca del Calero del Agua (cave, 8 km), Ventoso (viewpoint, 10 km), Cueva del Valle (cave, 10 km), Palacio de Ocharan (fort, 14 km), Playa Brazomar (beach, 15 km), Chalet de los San Martín (fort, 15 km).
Is Embalse de El Juncal worth visiting?
Embalse de El Juncal is listed as a notable lake in Cantabria on Spotwander.