# Things to see in Lerma (Spain): 15 places and when to go

> Lerma is a town in Spain, and this site lists 15 places in and around it, mainly History (4), Hiking (4), Temples (3). The best known are Lerma, Province of Burgos, Villahoz and Collegiate church of San Pedro in Lerma. The best time to come is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. 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/lerma/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Spain · 42.0258, -3.7555
- **Places:** 15 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/) (4) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/) (4) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/espiritual/) (3) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/gastronomia/) (3) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/) (1) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/montana/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February and July to August.
- **Nearest airport:** MAD Madrid, 171 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Morotas, at 1,005 m.

## What to see in Lerma

The places in and around Lerma, 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.

- [Lerma, Province of Burgos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/lerma-2/): History · 60 m
- [Villahoz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/villahoz/): History · 14 km
- [Collegiate church of San Pedro in Lerma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/colegiata-de-san-pedro/): Church building in Spain · 312 m
- [Convent of the Ascensión or Santa Clara, Lerma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/convento-de-la-ascension/): Building in Burgos Province, Spain · 229 m
- [Convent of San Blas, Lerma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/convento-de-san-blas/): Building in Burgos Province, Spain · 62 m
- [Arco de la Cárcel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/arco-de-la-carcel/): History · 384 m
- [Bodegas Arlanza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/bodegas-arlanza/): Winery · 1.9 km
- [Bodegas Arlese](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/bodegas-arlese/): Winery · 2.8 km
- [Bodegas Sierra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/bodegas-sierra/): Winery · 2.1 km
- [Enebral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/enebral/): Hiking · 15 km
- [Morotas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/morotas/): Triangulation station in Covarrubias, Spain · 14 km
- [Sendero de la Ribera del Arlanza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/sendero-de-la-ribera-del-arlanza/): Hiking · 12 km
- [Sendero de Valzalamio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/sendero-de-valzalamio/): Hiking · 11 km
- [Sendero del cura Merino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/sendero-del-cura-merino/): Hiking · 7.7 km
- [Tower of Torrecitores](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torre-de-torrecitores/): Castle · 9.4 km

## When to go to Lerma

The best time to visit Lerma is **March to June and September to October**; also possible: November to February 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 16 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 09 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 03 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 46 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 42 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 57 |

In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. In April, 15 of the 15 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 Lerma

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 171 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=42.0258%2C-3.7555)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.0258%2C-3.7555)

## Other towns nearby

- [Quintanilla de las Viñas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/quintanilla-de-las-vinas/): 22 places · 26 km
- [Quintana del Pidio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/quintana-del-pidio/): 55 places · 30 km
- [Burgos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/burgos/): 39 places · 37 km
- [Castrojeriz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castrojeriz/): 13 places · 43 km
- [Torquemada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torquemada/): 7 places · 47 km
- [San Juan de Ortega](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/san-juan-de-ortega/): 15 places · 47 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 Lerma?

The best known: [Lerma, Province of Burgos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/lerma-2/), [Villahoz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/villahoz/), [Collegiate church of San Pedro in Lerma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/colegiata-de-san-pedro/), [Convent of the Ascensión or Santa Clara, Lerma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/convento-de-la-ascension/), [Convent of San Blas, Lerma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/convento-de-san-blas/). In all, 15 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

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

March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57.

### How do you get to Lerma?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 171 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.0258%2C-3.7555) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with Lerma as the destination and these 15 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).