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Castile and León
Salamanca
Ciudad Rodrigo

El Maíllo

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Spain
Castile and León
Salamanca
Ciudad Rodrigo

El Maíllo

The Top 20 Attractions around El Maíllo

There are plenty of places to see and visit around El Maíllo. Whether you love hiking or cycling, El Maíllo is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 11, 2025

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Peña de Francia

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Not only does it give its name to the wonderful Natural Park, but its peak at 1,727 meters above sea level offers the best panoramic views in all directions. Right …

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La Alberca Main Square

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This fortified plaza has a rectangular floor plan and is surrounded by buildings of two, three or four floors on standing wooden feet or stone columns. It forms a supported …

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Old Town of La Alberca

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La Alberca, in Salamanca, is one of those places that has earned on its own merits always come to the fore when talking about the most beautiful towns in Spain. …

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Monastery of the Desert of San José de Las Batuecas

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The Batuecas monastery, or San José Desert, is occupied by the Order of the Discalced Carmelites. It is located in a privileged environment, right in the Las Batuecas valley and …

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Portillo Viewpoint

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One of the climbs, if not the most beautiful in the province

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San Martín del Castañar Castle

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The castle dates from the 15th century and has recently been restored. It also has an Interpretation Center and museum that is worth visiting.

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San Marcos Lagoon

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Just 4 km from the beautiful town of La Alberca and within the Sierra de Francia Park is the San Marcos lagoon, a very quiet paradise surrounded by a wonderful landscape that is worth visiting.

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Las Hurdes, El Portillo

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Impressive road that winds from one side to the other, offering links worthy of the great mythical passes of the Alps and Pyrenees!

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Ascent to Peña de Francia

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Ascent to the mythical Peña de Francia
Altitude: 1732m
Distance: 12km
Height difference: 720m
Average Slope: 6%

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Climb from Monsagro to Paso de los Lobos

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Ascent from Monsagro to Paso de los Lobos (1499m)
12km of ascent around 4%, although with some somewhat harder km towards the end. From there another 4km to La Peña de Francia

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Canchal de las Cabras Pintadas

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There are 15 fields near La Alberca that hide remains of cave paintings. Although, as its name makes us think, the predominant figure in this field is goats, other animals and even human figures are also painted.

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