85 places found
Vertical walls of volcanic rock up to 600 metres high dropping into the sea in western Tenerife.
A semi-desert with unique rock formations, declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
Northernmost point of Asturias, with cliffs nearly 100 metres high and a lighthouse housing a marine visitor centre.
The Romans' "end of the world", with its lighthouse on the cliffs and the final stop for many Way of St James pilgrims.
A national park with a huge 8 km-wide caldera, ravines, waterfalls and Canary pine forests.
A walkway pinned to the walls of the Gaitanes Gorge in Málaga, with dizzying views over the Guadalhorce river.
A natural park between Soria and Burgos with limestone walls, griffon vultures and the mysterious Templar hermitage o...
A canyon with dizzying walls, terraced vineyards and Romanesque monasteries, best explored by catamaran.
The River Xallas plunges some 40 metres straight into the sea at this waterfall, which is floodlit on summer nights.
A natural site of limestone rocks shaped by erosion into whimsical forms such as the Tormo Alto or the Boats.
A spectacular gorge of the river Noguera Ribagorzana, with a path carved into the rock and hanging walkways.
Caves in Porto Cristo with stalactite formations and one of the largest underground lakes in Europe, Lake Martel.
Cave discovered in 1959 with vast halls of stalactites and prehistoric paintings, which hosts a music festival every...
Karst cave carved by the Valporquero stream, with halls of stalactites and an underground route at 1,300 metres above...
Karst cave carved by a stream and linked to the Inquisition's witch trials of 1610; the Witches' Museum stands nearby.
A natural park of rice fields, unspoilt beaches and lagoons home to thousands of birds, including flamingos.
The only desert in Europe and the setting for many westerns, with dry riverbeds and reddish lands.
A large park in Seville that is perfect for a stroll, with lush gardens and historic monuments.
A karst landscape with limestone rock formations of incredible shapes, one of the most curious landscapes in Europe.
Sandstone formations sculpted by wind and water beside Bolnuevo beach, known locally as the Enchanted City.
A unique rocky landscape where this iconic black-and-white lighthouse stands on Menorca's north coast.
Cliffs of layered rock holding millions of years of geological history, a filming location for series and films.
A gorge carved by the Irati river that you can walk along a greenway with tunnels from an old railway.
An islet with a hermitage above the sea, famous for its stunning location and as a filming location for "Game of Thro...
A cave beneath Aracena castle with underground lakes and colourful formations, in the heart of the Huelva mountains.
The longest navigable underground river in Europe, explored by boat beneath rock vaults.
One of the southernmost beech forests in Europe, in Guadalajara, spectacular in autumn with its red and golden colours.
An impressive natural canyon in the province of Segovia, ideal for hiking, kayaking and watching griffon vultures.
One of the most important dinosaur track sites in Europe, with trails among footprints and life-size dinosaur replicas.
Nature area with over a thousand caves carved into gypsum, one of the world's most important gypsum karsts, explored...
Lakes Enol and Ercina, in the heart of the Picos de Europa, surrounded by pastures and mountains. The Covadonga Sanct...
A glacial lake surrounded by pine forests and rock walls, linked to a legend by the poet Antonio Machado.
Fifteen turquoise lagoons linked by waterfalls in the heart of La Mancha, perfect for a summer swim.
With Timanfaya National Park and lunar landscapes, it is an island of natural contrasts.
Ancient Roman gold mines surrounded by a spectacular reddish landscape. Also a World Heritage Site.
A spectacular natural park offering breathtaking landscapes and hiking routes.
Giant reddish rock towers almost 300 metres high above the village of Riglos, a paradise for climbers and vultures.
A viewpoint on the slopes of Mount García Aldave overlooking the whole city, the Strait and the coast of the Peninsula.
An old Cistercian monastery surrounded by a natural park full of waterfalls, grottoes and lakes, near Nuévalos.
Hill above the mouth of the Miño in A Guarda, with a large Gallaeci-Roman hillfort and views over Portugal and the At...
A mountain with panoramic views of Ceuta and the Strait of Gibraltar, ideal for hiking and enjoying the scenery.
Landscape of granite boulders and ponds with stork colonies in Malpartida de Cáceres, also home to the Vostell Museum.
A natural setting with turquoise water and waterfalls in the Urbasa range, perfect for day trips.
A spectacular waterfall gushing out of a cave in the Sierra de Alcaraz, one of the most beautiful spots in Albacete.
The largest palm grove in Europe, with over 200,000 palm trees, a World Heritage Site, and the Huerto del Cura garden.
A former open-pit mine turned into a park where animals from five continents live in semi-freedom.
One of Madrid's most iconic parks, perfect for a stroll, a picnic or enjoying the pond and its monuments.
A beautiful park in the city centre, perfect for a walk, with shady areas and well-kept gardens.
A mining landscape of unreal colours along the river Tinto, with its tourist train and the huge Corta Atalaya pit.
A natural paradise in the Pyrenees with lakes, mountains and hiking trails. It is the only national park in Catalonia.
The finest Mediterranean forest in the peninsula, with open plains where you can spot deer, imperial eagles and black...
One of the most important nature reserves in Europe, home to unique species such as the Iberian lynx and a huge varie...
A wetland unique in Europe, home to many waterbirds and a very special ecosystem.
One of the most impressive natural areas in Spain, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
A natural paradise for hiking and birdwatching, especially vultures and eagles.
A natural gem of the Pyrenees, ideal for hiking and admiring mountains, valleys and waterfalls.
Located in Tenerife, it is home to the highest peak in Spain and a spectacular volcanic landscape.
Protected area shared with Bizkaia whose 1,482-metre summit is crowned by a large iron cross, with beech woods and pa...
A coastal wetland with rice fields, diverse wildlife and unforgettable sunsets. It is the birthplace of authentic pae...
A paradise for hiking and canyoning lovers, with spectacular rock formations, deep gorges and unique biodiversity in...
Field of white sand dunes in the north of Fuerteventura, facing the island of Lobos, with turquoise beaches beside th...
A beautiful riverside forest, ideal for hiking among ancient trees and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
A natural wetland paradise, ideal for nature lovers and birdwatching.
An impressive natural area in the heart of the Basque mountains, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
A natural paradise of canyons, crystal-clear rivers and forests, perfect for hiking, kayaking or simply unwinding.
The largest glacial lake in the Iberian Peninsula, surrounded by nature, hiking trails and charming villages.
Massif whose summit reaches 2,315 metres, the highest point of the Iberian System, with beech and oak woods that turn...
Mountain range in north-east Tenerife, a Biosphere Reserve, with laurel forest, remote hamlets such as Taganana and A...
Peak of 1,723 metres crowned by a Dominican sanctuary, with views over the Sierra de Francia and Las Batuecas.
A 332-metre limestone rock rising out of the sea at Calpe, a nature park with a trail to the top.
At 1,813 metres it is the highest peak in Castellón and the goal of the Les Useres pilgrimage to the hermitage of San...
At 3,404 metres it is the highest peak in the Pyrenees, in the Posets-Maladeta Natural Park, and the climb crosses it...
A volcanic monolith about 80 metres high rising in the centre of Gran Canaria, with views all the way to Mount Teide.
One of the most famous hiking trails in Spain, crossing gorges and stunning landscapes.
A natural area with salt pans, beaches and birds such as flamingos. Ideal for nature lovers.
One of the largest beech and fir forests in Europe, ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
A World Heritage mountain range with villages such as Valldemossa and Deià, hidden coves and seaside hiking trails.
A mountain range with the Laguna Grande lake and Almanzor peak, the highest in the Central System, perfect for hiking.
A regional park of pine forests and mountains in central Murcia, with old snow wells and hiking trails.
The highest mountains in the peninsula, with Mulhacén and the southernmost ski resort in Europe, next to Granada.
The largest protected area in Spain, where the Guadalquivir rises, with deer, mountain goats and waterfalls.
In the heart of the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, this centre offers a unique experience for nature and birdwatching lo...
A valley famous for its cherry blossom in spring, with gorges and natural pools for a summer swim.
