Spain travel guide
What to see in Las Hurdes
A mountain district in the north of Cáceres with slate hamlets, clean rivers and the Melero meander.
Updated 20 October 2026 · How we make our guides
- 5 must-see places
Las Hurdes highlights
The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.
- Melero meander
A river curling around a green island.
- Riomalo de Abajo
Gateway to the district.
- Slate hamlets
Such as El Gasco or Martilandrán.
- Chorro de la Meancera
A waterfall.
- River pools for swimming
In summer.
Day trips from Las Hurdes
We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.
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When to travel to Las Hurdes
Any time of year is good to travel to Las Hurdes: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
- Jan no warnings
- Feb no warnings
- Mar no warnings
- Apr no warnings
- May no warnings
- Jun no warnings
- Jul no warnings
- Aug no warnings
- Sep no warnings
- Oct no warnings
- Nov no warnings
- Dec no warnings
Where and what to eat
To eat like a local: the neighbourhood taberna. The dishes you can’t miss are in the Spain guide.
Frequently asked questions about Las Hurdes
What to see in Las Hurdes?
Melero meander, Riomalo de Abajo, Slate hamlets, Chorro de la Meancera and River pools for swimming.
What to see in Las Hurdes in one day?
Don’t miss Melero meander, Riomalo de Abajo, Slate hamlets, Chorro de la Meancera and River pools for swimming. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.
What’s the best time to travel to Las Hurdes?
Any time of year is good to travel to Las Hurdes: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
What day trips can you take from Las Hurdes?
Northern Extremadura.
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Travel ideas with Las Hurdes
- The most beautiful villages in Cáceres
- The most beautiful villages in Extremadura
- The most beautiful waterfalls in Spain
More in Extremadura
- What to see in Extremadura
- Spain guide
- Cáceres
- Mérida
- Trujillo
- Badajoz
- Plasencia
- Monfragüe
- Hervás
- Zafra
- Granadilla
- Jerte Valley
- Guadalupe
- Jerez de los Caballeros
- Monastery of Yuste
Guide reviewed 20 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.