Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada

Sky Score 53/100≈ Bortle 3

8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓

Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada is a protected area in Andalusia with a measured darkness of 74/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a good rural sky: the Milky Way is clearly visible, with some glow on the horizon toward nearby towns. The best month to come is typically July, when about 89% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 22/100. The moon is 99% lit and above the horizon 100% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 65%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January58%49/100
February57%48/100
March53%46/100
April50%45/100
May62%52/100
June77%60/100
July ★89%67/100
August81%63/100
September65%53/100
October56%48/100
November61%51/100
December57%49/100

Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).

Where to stay near Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada: sleep under a dark sky

We measured the night sky over each stay below, not just over the spot: the darkness score is computed at the hotel's own location, so you know what you'll see from the door. Sorted darkest sky first, with the distance to Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada for each.

70/100sky darkness at this stay

#1Darkest sky of these stays

Pensión La Fuente

Sky darkness
70/100
To the spot
10.3 km
Location
Yegen
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Live prices around Yegen

Yegen is the closest base to Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada with rooms to book. The map shows everything available there right now, including the hotels, apartments and cabins we do not rate. Use the stays above when darkness decides, use the map when price or availability does.

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Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).