# Cerro Pintado, Spain: what it is and when to go > Cerro Pintado is a mountain in Spain (Granada), at 1,234 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 29. 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. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cerro-pintado/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain in Spain · Nature, Mountains - **Where:** Spain - **Elevation:** 1,234 m - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** AGP Málaga, 78 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 36.90443, -3.6685 ## What it is and where Cerro Pintado is a mountain in Spain (Granada), at 1,234 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 [Granada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/granada/), where this site lists 94 more places to see, 30 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 36.90443, -3.6685; the nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP, Málaga), 78 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=36.904431%2C-3.668502) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.904431%2C-3.668502) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/montana/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 Cerro Pintado is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 44 | | February | Possible | 10 h 38 | | March | Possible | 11 h 43 | | April | Best time | 12 h 57 | | May | Best time | 13 h 58 | | June | Best time | 14 h 31 | | July | Possible | 14 h 18 | | August | Possible | 13 h 25 | | September | Best time | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 02 | | November | Possible | 9 h 59 | | December | Possible | 9 h 29 | In June there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 29. 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. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August | | Mountains | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Cerro Pintado has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir). ## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [El Pozuelo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-pozuelo/): Hiking · 1.4 km - [Camino de los Arrieros](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-de-los-arrieros/): Hiking · 2.5 km - [Bodega Bernardo Harapa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/bodega-bernardo-harapa/): Winery · 4.7 km - [Lentegí - Puerto Viejo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/lentegi-puerto-viejo/): Hiking · 6.5 km - [Jaloche -Cortijo de Lizardo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/jaloche-cortijo-de-lizardo/): Hiking · 6.8 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). ## More in Spain: Nature - [Teide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/teide/): volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands - [Province of Ávila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-cabezo/): province in Castile and León, Spain - [Cave of Altamira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-de-altamira/): cave with prehistoric paintings in Spain - [Teide National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-nacional-del-teide/): National Park in Tenerife, Spain - [Park Güell](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-guell/): public park system in Barcelona, Spain - [Aneto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pico-aneto/): highest mountain of the Pyrenees Every Spain place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cerro Pintado? It is a mountain in 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 Cerro Pintado? April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 29. ### How do you get to Cerro Pintado? The nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 78 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.904431%2C-3.668502) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). ### 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 [El Pozuelo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-pozuelo/), [Camino de los Arrieros](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-de-los-arrieros/), [Bodega Bernardo Harapa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/bodega-bernardo-harapa/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1243296735), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23982807), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).