Barbadillo de Herreros
Burgos · Castilla y León
Barbadillo de Herreros is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. The village is in the mountainous area known as the Sierra de la Demanda. The village has been populated since the 10th century, having its peak in the early 20th century, where it reached 1000 inhabitants. It was then when the location was at full bloom, with a train line to transport iron from the surrounding mining operations, foundries and factories. The closure of its mines lead to a decline of population during the 20th century. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 148 inhabitants.
History
Barbadillo de Herreros is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain.
The village is in the mountainous area known as the Sierra de la Demanda.
The village has been populated since the 10th century, having its peak in the early 20th century, where it reached 1000 inhabitants. It was then when the location was at full bloom, with a train line to transport iron from the surrounding mining operations, foundries and factories. The closure of its mines lead to a decline of population during the 20th century. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 148 inhabitants.
Monuments
•Cruz de Chacarro
•Antigua mina
•Monumento Vagón minero
•Ferrería el Pedroso
What to visit
•Museo de las Ferrerías
Gallery
Festivals
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- September: La Costana (8)
Trails and hiking
•Ascensión al San Millán
•Ruta Dos Aguas (GR 290, 74.2 km)
•Ascensión a Cabeza Aguilez
•Ascensión al Torruco Zarzabala
•Ascesión al Otero
•Paseo al Chorranco
•Etapa 10 Huerta de Abajo - Huerta de Arriba (GR 82)
•Etapa 9 Salas de los Infantes - Huerta de Abajo (GR 82)
•Etapa 11 Huerta de Arriba - Barbadillo de Herreros (GR 82, 15 km)
•Etapa 12 Barbadillo de Herreros - Pineda de la Sierra (GR 82, 15 km)
•Molino de la Sierra
•Los Seis Azudes
Routes passing through Barbadillo de Herreros
Famous people
•Ángel Garachana Pérez, Obispo Católico
•Francisco Grandmontagne, escritor de la Generación del 98
Town hall
Alcaldía: Roberto Neila García
Web oficial: http://www.barbadillodeherreros.es/
Town hall of Barbadillo de Herreros
Alcaldía: Roberto Neila García Web oficial: http://www.barbadillodeherreros.es/
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How to get there
- 🚗 61 km from Burgos (about 43 min by car)
- 🚗 87 km from Logroño (about 61 min by car)
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- ✈️ 55 km from Burgos airport (about 39 min by car)
- ✈️ 97 km from Logroño-Agoncillo airport (about 68 min by car)
Pharmacy and health
•Consultorio Médico de Barbadillo de Herreros
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