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View of BañaresBigsus · Public domain

Bañares

Village

Bañares is a municipality of La Rioja, Spain. It is located in the comarca of Santa Domingo de la Calzada, some 45 km west of Logroño.

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Its economy is primarily based on agriculture. Especially in the cultivation of potato, cereal, beets and green beans.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Province
La Rioja
Population (INE 2025)
198
Altitude
595 m
Area (IGN)
28.9 km²
Postcode
26257
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What to see

4 places to explore Bañares at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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Tell me how much time you have and what you like, and I'll put the places in Bañares in order so you don't go back and forth.

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My route around Bañares

Tap “+ Add to my route” on the places you want to see. We'll split what you can do on foot from what's better by car.

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    1.

    Ermita de estilo románica.

    ErmitaBien de interés cultural

    Ermita de Santa María la Antigua
    Ángel M. Felicísimo from Mérida, España · CC BY 2.0
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    2.

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Iglesia de Santa Cruz
    Pigmentoazul · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    3.

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Iglesia de Santa María la Antigua o Ermita de la Santa Cruz
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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    4.

    CastilloBien de interés cultural (genérico)

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

3 plans to experience Bañares on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

1 activity

Hiking: Camino de Santiago Vasco del Interior

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google Maps

Bike

1 activity

Cycling route: Vía Verde del Río Oja

Cycling routes on Google Maps

Leisure

1 activity

Toboganes

Getting there

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Bañares

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • WineriesBodegas Mateos · in the village · 88 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Water parksToboganes · in the village · 2 within 25 kmGetting there
  • GolfRioja Alta · 6.2 km away, in Cirueña · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • River beaches and swimming spotsPlaya fluvial · 11 km away, in CihuriGetting there
  • Horse ridingFinca Linares Escuela Ecuestre · 11.8 km away, in HaroGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Leiva · 12.1 km away, in LeivaGetting there
  • ClimbingLos Agujeros · 17 km away, in Miranda de EbroGetting there
  • Skiing and snowEstación de esquí de Valdezcaray · 24 km away, in EzcarayGetting there