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View of CarucedoHovallef · CC BY-SA 4.0

Carucedo

Village

Carucedo is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (the province of León, Castile and León, Spain). According to the 2025 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 479 inhabitants.

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Situated in the comarca of El Bierzo, it is located 147 kilometres from the provincial capital, León. The municipality is crossed by the N-536, linking it to Ponferrada and El Barco de Valdeorras, and the N-122, which connects it with León and Ourense.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Carucedo
Province
León
Autonomous community
Castilla y León
Population (INE 2025)
479
Altitude
506 m
Area (IGN)
36.3 km²
Postcode
24442
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Where to sleep in Carucedo

16 registered places to stay

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What to see

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

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    Las Médulas es un entorno paisajístico español formado por una antigua explotación minera de oro romana situado en las inmediaciones de la localidad homónima, en la comarca de El Bierzo, provincia de León, comunidad autónoma de Castilla y León.

    Yacimiento arqueológicoBien de interés cultural

    Las Médulas
    Frayle from Salamanca, España · Public domain
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    Yacimiento arqueológicoBien de interés cultural

    Delimitación de entorno de Las Médulas
    FCPB · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    LagoMonumento natural

    Lago Sumido
    César J. Pollo · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Yacimiento

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Mirador

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    Mirador

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

What to do

4 plans to experience Carucedo on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

2 activities

Hiking: Camino de Invierno

Hiking: Camino Natural La Mirada Circular

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Carucedo (Civitatis)

Natural areas

1 activity

Parque Natural da Serra da Enciña da Lastra

Getting there

Guided activities in Carucedo (Civitatis)

Bike

1 activity

Cycling route: Mirador de Orellán

Cycling routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Carucedo (Civitatis)

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 Carucedo

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.

  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Campañana · 0.9 km away, in Borrenes · 4 within 15 kmGetting there
  • WineriesBodegas Álvarez de Toledo · 5.5 km away, in Villadecanes · 44 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Rafting and canyoningUnnamed on the map · 14 km away, in Benuza · 3 within 25 kmGetting there
  • Canoeing and kayakingUnnamed on the map · 16.2 km away, in Benuza · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Skiing and snowEstación de Esquí del Morredero · 22 km away, in PonferradaGetting there