TREKKING
Next we recommend hiking trails of a low – medium level, with different duration. We are great hiking enthusiasts, so once you arrive at the lodging, with a few fiches of each route, we will inform you in detail of everything you need to enjoy Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas Natural Park.
We offer you an extensive range of routes, suitable for anyone, from experienced hikers to a simple walk along the stream.
ROUTE OF THE NAZARI BORDER
Duration 2-3 hours to visit one of the most beautiful places in the Natural Park, La Cueva del Agua
DURATION: 2 a 3 hours
WATER ROUTE
Duration 4-5 hours to enjoy different rivers, streams, waterfalls, reservoirs and viewpoints.
DURATION: 4 to 5 hours
HIGH MOUNTAIN ROUTE
6-7 hours to get into the heart of the Natural Park, ideal to observe wildlife, climb to Cabañas Peak and Birth of the Guadalquivir River.
DURATION: 6 a 7 hours
DESERT ROUTE
4-5 hours where we will visit places full of contrasts and colorful, semi-desert, Guadiana River Minor valley and an impressive viewpoint.
DURATION: 4 to 5 hours
We offer you a wide range of activities in nature in a privileged environment. Another different way to enjoy the mountain, where we especially recommend the horse riding routes around Hinojares and the mountains and canoeing in the Bolera Reservoir.
PIRAGÜISMO AND RAFTING
A walk on calm waters to relax. We offer you different options:
- A walk on calm waters to relax.
- Route to the tail of the Embalse de la Bolera and its different corners and entrances.
- If you are a big fan of canoeing you can walk through the three marshes that surround us: Bolera Reservoir, Portillo Reservoir and Negratín Reservoir.
For the more daring, they have the possibility to know new landscapes by Rafting in the descent of the Guadiana River, in Hinojares
Equipment included by organization:
- Canoe or Zodiak and rowing
- Lifejacket
To bring by participant:
- Shorts
Consult with the collaborating companies with our accommodations:
Adventure Sport (620 350 065 – Cati)
Piraguas el Negratín (666 086 039 – Manolo)
Rafting Rio Guadiana Menor – Hinojares (616 721 350 – Juan Manuel)
DESCENT OF BARRANCOS
The most exciting!
Barranco Guadalentín “The Alcantarilla”
Going down a ravine is a constant surprise: jumping into the water, descending rappel, sliding down the rocks, etc.
The Sewer is a ravine that does not carry water throughout the year, although the rapids made by the different bends sculpted by the water are very fun. With water or without water, never ceases to amaze by the wonders that hide in every corner, each leap. It lasts about 3 hours. And access is very easy. The difficulty is medium-low so that anyone with a slight physical condition and the appropriate equipment can do it.
Drop of 3-4 hours approx.
Recommended season to carry out the activity, from April to August.
ACTIVE TOURISM COMPANIES: Telf: Aventura Sport – 620350065 – Cati
ROADS IN CAR
- High Mountain Route: is one of the most complete and varied routes of the Sierra de Cazorla. Observation of flora and fauna, ascent to Peak Cabañas (2,028m), Birth of the Guadalquivir River, observation of buitreras in the spot of Chorro. DURATION: 6 h.
- Water Route: it is a route where we will observe some places molded for thousands of years by the water, with waterfalls, crystalline pools, rivers, reservoirs, spectacular viewpoints. It takes place around the Guadalentín River and later on the Castril River. DURATION: 4 h
Recommended equipment
- Binoculars
- All terrain and guide
- Clothing appropriate according to the season
- Sports shoes or hiking boots
It can be practiced at any time of the year.
For more information consult the section of ROUTES and we will inform you in the reception of our houses with an informative folder.
Visit the Sierra de Cazorla this summer and you can bathe in its fresh and crystalline waters. We propose different areas for bathing, almost virgin areas, far from agglomerations, but in turn close to our accommodations, with magnificent pools and waterfalls as in the Arroyo Guazalamanco, the Guadalentín River, the Castril River, in the calm waters of the reservoir of The Bolera, the reservoir of the Negratín or throughout the year in the hot springs of Zujar
In this region the visitor has as many routes as there are roads in the Sierra de Cazorla. The traveler has to know that it is in the Natural Park of Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas. Located in the eastern part of the province of Jaén, bordering with the provinces of Albacete and Granada where the Natural Park of Castril is located, which in addition to its incomparable beauty, limits and possesses the same landscape and cultural characteristics.
HINOJARES
A luxury of contrasts, small and quiet that retains the authentic taste of the Andalusian villages, narrow whitewashed streets where the pinch of color put their balconies and windows with the geraniums. The water appears by any corner, ditches, fountains, river. Numerous caves have been converted into houses that are currently inhabited.
CAZORLA
It is part of the Natural Park of the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas. A true paradise to which the traveler always returns to enjoy the flora, fauna, monuments, landscape, festivals, crafts and gastronomy. Monuments of the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries can be found.
CASTRIL
Land of contrasts, combining in the same environment two dissimilar realities, a kind of border between the forest masses of northern Andalusia and the semi-arid landscapes of Granada and Almería. Products such as “honey from the sierra” or “honey from Cebas” are made from rosemary pollen and other species typical of the Mediterranean romerales
POZO ALCÓN
Village of the Region Sierra de Cazorla, with natural places that impress all those who visit: rivers, streams, reservoir, viewpoints; A paradise south of the Natural Park. It is distinguished by having a mountainous area with abundant water in rivers and streams, reservoir, many fishing areas and ideal for different recreational activities.
QUESADA
Quesada, Puerto de Tiscar, Sanctuary, Cueva del Agua, culture and nature come together to confuse the traveler with its wonders and corners that will never forget. In its entrañas the Guadalquivir River is born. One of its most illustrious personages, the painter Rafael Zabaleta and his magnificent work, much represented in the Museum of Quesada, with its same name.
UBEDA Y BAEZA
World Heritage Cities, are two of the most beautiful towns in the province of Jaén. They are compared with Italian cities because they have a splendid monumental complex composed of palaces and Renaissance churches. They are very close to the Natural Park of Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas, the largest protected area in Spain