Narrillos del Rebollar Travel Guide

City Remote Castile village surrounded by oak forests

Surrounded by oak groves implied by its name, the village offers shaded trails, seasonal mushroom and chestnut hunts, small fiestas and taverns that plate grilled meats and local cheeses.

Costs

$30-55 per day (budget)

Very low daily expenses if self-catering; few paid tourist services.

Safety

Very safe - peaceful rural area

Safe village life with close-knit community and low crime.

Best Time

May-September (best weather)

Late spring to early autumn for hiking and warm weather; winters are quiet and cold.

In This Guide

Why Visit Narrillos del Rebollar?
Top Things to Do
Plan Your Visit
Where to Stay
Where to Eat

Time

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Weather

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Population

Infrastructure & Convenience

Sparse public transport and few shops; bring supplies and use a car for flexibility.

Popularity

Almost no international tourism; visits are mostly from nearby towns.

Known For

oak groves, agricultural traditions, stone houses, local festivals, hiking, birdwatching, rural cuisine, tranquil lanes

Narrillos del Rebollar sits near small oak groves and maintains seasonal agricultural traditions.

Why Visit Narrillos del Rebollar? #

Set amid oak groves that inspire its name, Narrillos del Rebollar appeals to visitors seeking woodland walks and rural calm. A compact old quarter with a stone church and a quiet plaza mayor anchors village life, while local gastronomy-roast lamb and farmhouse cheeses-reflects shepherding traditions. Festive patron-saint days bring folk music and communal meals; the surrounding countryside is ideal for birdwatching, gentle hikes and unplugging from city pace.

Top Things to Do in Narrillos del Rebollar

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Sistema Central

Mountain range dividing central Iberian Peninsula

Mountains

Sierra de Gredos

Mountain range in central Spain with alpine landscapes

Mountains

Ávila Cathedral

Romanesque-Gothic cathedral integrated into city walls

Religious Site

Las Cogotas

Archaeological site in Castile associated with Cogotas culture

Monument

Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches

Medieval walled city renowned for its intact city walls

Historical Site

Don't Miss

Iglesia Parroquial de Narrillos del Rebollar - Village church reflecting rural religious traditions and simple historic architecture.
Neighbourhood walks through oak groves - Short circuits among ancient oaks, good for birdwatching and seasonal mushrooms.
Plaza y fuentes del pueblo - Quiet square with drinking fountain where locals gather during market days.

Hidden Gems

Camino del Rebollar - Hidden lane through dense oak woodlands offering shade and solitude in summer.
Ermita escondida - Little-known roadside chapel often overlooked yet rich in local lore.
Tienda cooperativa local - Community store selling locally produced preserves, cheeses, and cured meats.

Day Trips

Ávila (Murallas de Ávila) - Walk the medieval walls and explore the cathedral, museums, and tapas-lined streets.
Piedrahíta - Market town with a historic palace and easy access to surrounding mountain trails.

Best Time to Visit Narrillos del Rebollar #

Late spring through early autumn is the best time to visit for mild days, clear trails and wildflowers; summers are warm and active while winters bring frost and occasional snow. For quiet walks and pleasant weather aim for April-June or September.

Winter

December - February · -5 to 8°C (23 to 46°F)

Cold, crisp days with frequent frost and occasional snow; many local services close. Bring warm layers, expect icy roads and quiet, starkly beautiful village landscapes.

Spring & Autumn

March - May and September - November · 5 to 20°C (41 to 68°F)

Mild, changeable weather with blooming meadows or golden harvest tones; best for walking and village visits, fewer tourists, occasional rain so pack a light waterproof layer.

Summer

June - August · 15 to 33°C (59 to 91°F)

Warm, dry days ideal for hiking and fiestas but strong sun and cool nights; expect temperatures into the low thirties, busy weekends, and limited shade in the plateau landscape.

Best Time to Visit Narrillos del Rebollar #

Climate

Narrillos del Rebollar's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (670 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit

JulyAugustSeptember

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

37°

Warmest Month

-12°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

1°

Feels Like Cold

1°C

Temperature

-2° – 5°

84%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

68 mm

Rainfall

3.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.3

UV Index

Low

9.5h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

3°

Feels Like Cold

3°C

Temperature

-1° – 6°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

55 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.5

UV Index

Low

10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

5°

Feels Like Cold

5°C

Temperature

0° – 9°

75%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

43 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.9

UV Index

Moderate

11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

6°

Feels Like Cold

6°C

Temperature

2° – 11°

72%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

67 mm

Rainfall

3.8 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.3

UV Index

High

13.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

10°

Feels Like Cool

10°C

Temperature

5° – 15°

62%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

74 mm

Rainfall

3.6 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.7

UV Index

Very High

14.3h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm).

76 Very Good

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

10° – 21°

50%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

52 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.1

UV Index

Extreme

14.8h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

13° – 26°

39%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

22 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.3

UV Index

Extreme

14.6h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 20 mm and mostly sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

12° – 26°

39%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

20 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.9

UV Index

Very High

13.6h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).

80 Excellent

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

9° – 21°

51%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

38 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.3

UV Index

High

12.3h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

5° – 14°

68%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

71 mm

Rainfall

3.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.8

UV Index

Moderate

11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

5°

Feels Like Cold

5°C

Temperature

1° – 9°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

78 mm

Rainfall

3.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.4

UV Index

Low

9.8h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with 82 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

2°

Feels Like Cold

2°C

Temperature

-1° – 6°

84%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

82 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.2

UV Index

Low

9.2h daylight

How to Get to Narrillos del Rebollar

Narrillos del Rebollar is a small rural village best reached via Ávila after arriving at Madrid-Barajas (MAD). Trains and long‑distance buses connect Madrid with Ávila; the village is reached by taxi or limited provincial bus services.

By Air

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): Madrid is the primary international airport for reaching Ávila province. From Madrid, ALSA buses to Ávila take about 1h30-1h45 (€8-€12) and Renfe trains about 1h20-1h40 (€8-€15). From Ávila use a taxi or provincial bus to Narrillos del Rebollar.

Valladolid Airport (VLL) - limited services: If operating for your dates, Valladolid can be a secondary option; travel to Ávila by regional connections (~1-1h30, €6-€15) and continue by local transport.

By Train & Bus

Train: Renfe serves Ávila station with regional trains from Madrid and other centres; journey times are around 1h20-1h40 from Madrid and fares about €8-€15. Local onward transport is required to reach small villages.

Bus: ALSA and provincial operators run services between Madrid and Ávila (≈1h30-1h45, €8-€12). Provincial buses depart Ávila’s bus station for nearby settlements; expect low frequency and fares around €2-€6.

How to Get Around Narrillos del Rebollar #

Narrillos del Rebollar is a compact village where walking covers most needs - the centre is easily reached on foot. To access neighboring towns and services a car is the most convenient option; public buses are limited and taxis are rare. Cycling can work for short trips, and small local stores may accept only cash.