Belmonte Castle
Belmonte, Spain
A fifteenth-century castle with a star-shaped plan and fine Mudéjar ceilings, above the village of Belmonte. It is one of the best-kept castles in La Mancha.
- Nearest town
- Belmonte, Spain
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 39.5608, -2.7059
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and November. Hot in July. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Spain: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Many former toll motorways are now free; some AP roads still charge. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- AREADE BELMONTEMotorhome stopover0 km from Belmonte Castle · 10 pitchesMotorhomesWaste disposal
- El Toboso Área de autocaravanasMotorhome stopover25 km from Belmonte Castle · 4 pitchesMotorhomesDrinking waterWaste disposalFree
All campsites in Spain · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Belmonte Castle?
Belmonte Castle is in Belmonte, Spain, at GPS 39.5608, -2.7059. It is about 40 km from Campo de Criptana.
Can you camp near Belmonte Castle?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is AREADE BELMONTE, about 0 km away; within 25 km there are 2 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Belmonte Castle?
Belmonte Castle is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: La Mancha: windmills and the hanging houses of Cuenca.
What is there to see near Belmonte Castle?
Places worth a stop nearby: Lagunas de Ruidera (68 km), Hanging Houses of Cuenca (76 km), Consuegra windmills (78 km) and Plaza Mayor de Chinchón (89 km).
When is the best time to visit Belmonte Castle?
The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)