# Things to see in Hoyocasero (Spain): 19 places and when to go

> Hoyocasero is a town in Spain, and this site lists 19 places in and around it, mainly Nature (11), Mountains (7), Hiking (5). The best known are Province of Ávila, Hoyocasero and Espacio Natural Sierras de la Paramera y la Serrota. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/hoyocasero/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Spain · 40.4013, -4.9825
- **Places:** 19 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/) (11) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/montana/) (7) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/) (5) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/fauna/) (2) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/gastronomia/) (1)
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March and July to August.
- **Nearest airport:** MAD Madrid, 120 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Serrota, at 2,292 m.

## What to see in Hoyocasero

The places in and around Hoyocasero, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Province of Ávila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-cabezo/): Province in Castile and León, Spain · 12 km
- [Hoyocasero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/altar-rupestre/): History · 1.4 km
- [Espacio Natural Sierras de la Paramera y la Serrota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/espacio-natural-sierras-de-la-paramera-y-la-serrota/): Protected area in Spain · 10 km
- [Pico Zapatero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pico-zapatero/): Mountain in Spain · 14 km
- [Fuente Tormella](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/fuente-tormella/): Place where the Tormes River is born, Spain · 12 km
- [Torozo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torozo/): Mountain in Spain · 9.3 km
- [Cabeza Redonda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cabeza-redonda/): Mountain in Spain · 10 km
- [Cerro del Santo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cerro-del-santo/): Mountain in Spain · 12 km
- [Pinar de Hoyocasero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pinar-de-hoyocasero/): Protected natural area in Spain · 1.2 km
- [Risco del Sol](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/risco-del-sol/): Mountain in Spain · 15 km
- [Cerveza Gredos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cerveza-gredos/): Brewery · 1 m
- [Cueva del Maragato](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-del-maragato/): Cave where Maragato, a bandit, was hiding, Pedro Piñero de la Rodera · 4.6 km
- [El Torozo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-torozo/): Hiking · 9.0 km
- [Observación astronómico Polaris](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/observacion-astronomico-polaris/): Observatory · 14 km
- [Refugio de pescadores la Hoya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/refugio-de-pescadores-la-hoya/): Hiking · 20 km
- [Senda de la Rubía](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senda-de-la-rubia/): Hiking · 12 km
- [Senda de las Cinco Villas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senda-de-las-cinco-villas/): Hiking · 15 km
- [Senda del Pinar de Navarredonda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senda-del-pinar-de-navarredonda/): Hiking · 12 km
- [Serrota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/serrota/): Triangulation station in Villatoro, Spain · 14 km

## When to go to Hoyocasero

The best time to visit Hoyocasero is **April to June and September to October**; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 25 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 27 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 41 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 05 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 15 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 52 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 37 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 36 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 54 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 43 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 08 |

In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. In September, 18 of the 19 places are at their best.

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).

## Getting to Hoyocasero

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 120 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.4013%2C-4.9825)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.4013%2C-4.9825)

## Other towns nearby

- [El Barraco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-barraco/): 13 places · 30 km
- [Candeleda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/candeleda/): 18 places · 37 km
- [Ávila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/avila/): 19 places · 37 km
- [Gallegos de Sobrinos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/gallegos-de-sobrinos/): 5 places · 37 km
- [Talavera de la Reina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/talavera-de-la-reina/): 15 places · 51 km
- [Santo Domingo-Caudilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/santo-domingo-caudilla/): 9 places · 66 km

And all of Spain, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Hoyocasero?

The best known: [Province of Ávila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-cabezo/), [Hoyocasero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/altar-rupestre/), [Espacio Natural Sierras de la Paramera y la Serrota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/espacio-natural-sierras-de-la-paramera-y-la-serrota/), [Pico Zapatero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pico-zapatero/), [Fuente Tormella](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/fuente-tormella/). In all, 19 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Hoyocasero?

April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08.

### How do you get to Hoyocasero?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 120 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.4013%2C-4.9825) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Hoyocasero as the destination and these 19 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).