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Cañete la Real

Andalusia, Spain · Europe

About Cañete la Real

Cañete la Real works well as a base: 10 minutes from Almargen, 33km from A-397 Ronda to San Pedro Road.

Cañete la Real is in Andalusia, Spain, with about 2,100 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Almargen, about 6 km away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to see near Cañete la Real?

Within an hour or so of Cañete la Real: Setenil de las Bodegas (17 km), Caminito del Rey (23 km), Ronda & Puente Nuevo (26 km), Ronda Puente Nuevo Viewpoint (27 km).

Are there any good drives near Cañete la Real?

The nearest famous roads are A-397 Ronda to San Pedro Road, A-397 San Pedro to Ronda and Sierra Nevada road to Pico Veleta (A-395).

Where is Cañete la Real?

Cañete la Real is in Andalusia, Spain, about 6 km from Almargen.

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Quick Information

Population
2,069
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Andalusia
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
36.9515, -5.0244

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Cañete la Real

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Setenil de las Bodegas

A white village where houses tuck directly beneath overhanging rock ledges, with bars built into the cliff itself.

17 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Caminito del Rey

A thrilling boardwalk pinned to sheer cliff faces above the El Chorro gorge, once called the world's most dangerous path.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Ronda & Puente Nuevo

A breathtaking Andalusian hilltop town bisected by the El Tajo gorge, spanned by the dramatic 18th-century New Bridge.

26 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Ronda Puente Nuevo Viewpoint

The 18th-century bridge spanning the 120-metre-deep El Tajo gorge, splitting the town of Ronda in two with dizzying views into the abyss.

27 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

A-397 Ronda to San Pedro Road

A sweeping mountain road climbing from the coast at San Pedro over the Serranía de Ronda, all long curves and cork-oak hills.

33 km · about 40 min drive

famous road

A-397 San Pedro to Ronda

A smooth, empty mountain road climbing from the Costa del Sol into the Serrania de Ronda, all long radius curves.

33 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Puerto de las Palomas, Grazalema

The 1,357 m 'Pass of the Doves' on the hairpinned CA-9104 between Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema: the signature drive of Andalusia's white villages, with griffon vultures overhead.

36 km · about 40 min drive

national park

Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park

A green limestone wilderness of gorges and Spanish-fir forests linking the white villages of Cádiz province.

37 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Cañete la Real

  • 23 kmCaminito del ReyA thrilling boardwalk pinned to sheer cliff faces above the El Chorro gorge, once called the world's most dangerous path.
  • 27 kmRonda Puente Nuevo ViewpointThe 18th-century bridge spanning the 120-metre-deep El Tajo gorge, splitting the town of Ronda in two with dizzying views into the abyss.
  • 33 kmA-397 Ronda to San Pedro RoadA sweeping mountain road climbing from the coast at San Pedro over the Serranía de Ronda, all long curves and cork-oak hills.
  • 33 kmA-397 San Pedro to RondaA smooth, empty mountain road climbing from the Costa del Sol into the Serrania de Ronda, all long radius curves.
  • 36 kmPuerto de las Palomas, GrazalemaThe 1,357 m 'Pass of the Doves' on the hairpinned CA-9104 between Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema: the signature drive of Andalusia's white villages, with griffon vultures overhead.
  • 73 kmArcos de la FronteraA dramatic white town balanced on a narrow limestone ridge with sheer drops on three sides above the Guadalete River.

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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