Place to visit
Chorro Grande, Spain: what it is and when to go
Chorro Grande is a Guadarrama mountain waterfall (Segovia province, Spain) (Trescasas/Palazuelos de Eresma), at 1,530 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Guadarrama mountain waterfall (Segovia province, Spain) · Nature
- Where
- Spain
- Elevation
- 1,530 m
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 57 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 40.90609, -3.97397
What it is and where
Chorro Grande is a Guadarrama mountain waterfall (Segovia province, Spain) (Trescasas/Palazuelos de Eresma), at 1,530 m above sea level. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Trescasas/Palazuelos de Eresma, where this site lists 90 more places to see, 2.8 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 40.90609, -3.97397; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 57 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Nature places in Spain. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Chorro Grande is April to June and September to October.
- JanPossible9:22
- FebPossible10:26
- MarPossible11:40
- AprBest time13:06
- MayBest time14:17
- JunBest time14:55
- JulPossible14:40
- AugPossible13:38
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:53
- NovPossible9:40
- DecPossible9:05
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Spain
To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Spain checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Chozo de La Fuente del InfanteMountains · Hiking1.1 km
- Cambrones River BoilersGeological formation of high natural value and suitable for bathing2.8 km
- Real Fábrica de Cristales de La GranjaSpanish royal glass factory established in 1728 near the summer palace of King Philip V in San Ildefonso2.8 km
- La Granja de GooseBrewery3.0 km
- Sierra Norte de Guadarrama Natural ParkNatural park in Castile and León, Spain3.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: Nature
- Teide: volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands
- Province of Ávila: province in Castile and León, Spain
- Cave of Altamira: cave with prehistoric paintings in Spain
- Teide National Park: National Park in Tenerife, Spain
- Park Güell: public park system in Barcelona, Spain
- Aneto: highest mountain of the Pyrenees
Every Spain place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Chorro Grande?
It is a Guadarrama mountain waterfall (Segovia province, Spain). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Chorro Grande?
April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05.
How do you get to Chorro Grande?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 57 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Chozo de La Fuente del Infante, Cambrones River Boilers, Real Fábrica de Cristales de La Granja. The rest is in the Spain guide.
Keep reading
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