Huerta del Rey, Castille and León
Provincia de Burgos · Castille and León · Spain · 1,222 residents
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Huerta del Rey is a village in Provincia de Burgos, Castille and León, Spain, home to around 1,222 people. There are 5 notable places to see in and around town, including Caleruega and Clunia. The nearest airport is Madrid (MAD), about 2 h 13 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.
Why go
- Sights worth the trip: Caleruega, Clunia and Castle of Coruña del Conde.
- Best weather from July and September: daytime highs between 22°C and 30°C with little rain.
- Easy to reach: Madrid (MAD) is 94 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
Top sights in Huerta del Rey
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Hire a car
The easiest way to reach Huerta del Rey and the villages around it is a hire car from Madrid (MAD), about 2 h 13 min away.
Best time to visit Huerta del Rey
July and September: daytime highs between 22°C and 30°C with little rain.
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- 10°CFeb47 mm
- 13°CMar82 mm
- 17°CApr27 mm
- 18°CMay58 mm
- 24°CJun71 mm
- 30°CJul9 mm
- 30°CAug12 mm
- 22°CSept41 mm
- 18°COct146 mm
- 13°CNov68 mm
- 8°CDec33 mm
Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.
Full monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8°C | 0°C | 72 mm | 6 h |
| Feb | 10°C | 0°C | 47 mm | 7 h |
| Mar | 13°C | 3°C | 82 mm | 8 h |
| Apr | 17°C | 4°C | 27 mm | 11 h |
| May | 18°C | 6°C | 58 mm | 12 h |
| Jun | 24°C | 11°C | 71 mm | 12 h |
| Jul | 30°C | 15°C | 9 mm | 14 h |
| Aug | 30°C | 16°C | 12 mm | 13 h |
| Sept | 22°C | 10°C | 41 mm | 11 h |
| Oct | 18°C | 9°C | 146 mm | 7 h |
| Nov | 13°C | 5°C | 68 mm | 6 h |
| Dec | 8°C | 0°C | 33 mm | 6 h |
Averages 2015–2024. Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.
Getting there from the UK
By air
- Madrid (MAD)94 miles, about 2 h 13 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Bilbao (BIO)103 miles, about 2 h 27 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Zaragoza (ZAZ)119 miles, about 2 h 50 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
By car and ferry
Driving from Calais takes roughly 15 h 43 min without stops.
Huerta del Rey is good for
Around Huerta del Rey
Towns and villages within an hour or so.
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Questions people ask
Is Huerta del Rey worth visiting?
Yes. Huerta del Rey is known for Caleruega, Clunia and Castle of Coruña del Conde. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.
When is the best time to visit Huerta del Rey?
July and September, with daytime highs between 22°C and 30°C with little rain.
How do I get to Huerta del Rey from the UK?
Fly to Madrid (MAD), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 2 h 13 min by road. Bilbao (BIO) is an alternative, 103 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 15 h 43 min.
What is near Huerta del Rey?
Aranda de Duero (21 miles), San Esteban de Gormaz (20 miles), Covarrubias (18 miles) and Villalba de Duero (23 miles) are all within an hour or so.