# Piscina Natural El Chamizo, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Piscina Natural El Chamizo is a hot spring bath in Spain (Garganta la Olla). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 09. 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/piscina-natural-el-chamizo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hot spring bath · Hot springs
- **Where:** Spain
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MAD Madrid, 196 km as the crow flies
- **Price:** Gratis
- **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath
- **Coordinates:** 40.17248, -5.84175

## What it is and where

Piscina Natural El Chamizo is a hot spring bath in Spain (Garganta la Olla).

It is in [Garganta la Olla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/garganta-la-olla/), where this site lists 17 more places to see, 8.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 40.17248, -5.84175; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 196 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=40.172482%2C-5.841748)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.172482%2C-5.841748)

- **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath

It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/termal/) 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 Piscina Natural El Chamizo is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 27 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 28 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 04 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 51 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 35 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 36 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 54 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 44 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 09 |

In June there are 14 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 09. 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](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

- [Valle del Jerte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/valle-del-jerte/): Hiking · 922 m
- [Ruta a la Peñanegra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ruta-a-la-penanegra/): Hiking · 4.6 km
- [Los Llanos - Calderón](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/los-llanos-calderon/): Hiking · 4.8 km
- [Ruta del Mojón Blanco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ruta-del-mojon-blanco/): Hiking · 7.4 km
- [European long distance path E7 - part Spain (Mainland)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/european-long-distance-path-e7-part-spain-mainland/): Hiking · 7.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Hot springs

- [Caldes de Boí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/caldes-de-boi/)
- [Roman thermae of Lucus Augusti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/termas-romanas-de-lugo/): cultural property in Lugo, Spain
- [Balneario Real Las Caldas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/balneario-real-de-las-caldas/): Historic building for therapeutic baths in Las Caldas, Oviedo, Spain
- [Fuente de los Baños de Montanejos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/fuente-de-los-banos/): Hot spring
- [Balneari Montagut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/balneari-montagut/): building in Girona Province, Spain
- [Charco del Viento](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/charco-del-viento/): Hot spring bath

Every Spain place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/termal/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Piscina Natural El Chamizo?

It is a hot spring bath in Spain.

### When is the best time to visit Piscina Natural El Chamizo?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 09.

### How do you get to Piscina Natural El Chamizo?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 196 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.172482%2C-5.841748) 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 [Valle del Jerte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/valle-del-jerte/), [Ruta a la Peñanegra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ruta-a-la-penanegra/), [Los Llanos - Calderón](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/los-llanos-calderon/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6475706397), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

