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Patones

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What to see in Patones

A village of black slate architecture in the mountains north of Madrid, tucked into a ravine.

Updated 20 October 2026 · How we make our guides

  • 5 must-see places
Photo: Balles2601 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Patones highlights

The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.

  1. Patones de Arriba

    Slate houses.

  2. Former church of San José

    In the centre of the village.

  3. Stone streets

    Steps and fountains.

  4. Pontón de la Oliva

    A historic dam of the Canal de Isabel II.

  5. Cárcavas

    A landscape of clay gullies.

Day trips from Patones

We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.

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When to travel to Patones

Any time of year is good to travel to Patones: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

  1. Jan no warnings
  2. Feb no warnings
  3. Mar no warnings
  4. Apr no warnings
  5. May no warnings
  6. Jun no warnings
  7. Jul no warnings
  8. Aug no warnings
  9. Sep no warnings
  10. Oct no warnings
  11. Nov no warnings
  12. 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 Patones

What to see in Patones?

Patones de Arriba, Former church of San José, Stone streets, Pontón de la Oliva and Cárcavas.

What to see in Patones in one day?

Don’t miss Patones de Arriba, Former church of San José, Stone streets, Pontón de la Oliva and Cárcavas. 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 Patones?

Any time of year is good to travel to Patones: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

What day trips can you take from Patones?

Sierra Norte of Madrid.

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Guide reviewed 20 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.