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Monroyo – Fuente de la MançanaRuta

Monroyo – Fuente de la Mançana

We set out from Monroyo, the highest village in the comarca (856 m), along the rural track that starts from the Portal de Santo Domingo, between farmhouses. Shortly afterwards, ami…
Entre 10 y 20 km
MTB Route BTT-03-R04 Els PeironsRuta

MTB Route BTT-03-R04 Els Peirons

The BTT-03-R04 'Los Peirons' route is located in the district of Mazaleón, in the Matarraña comarca. It is a circular itinerary of 46 km, 720 metres of elevation gain and is consid…
Más de 20 km
MTB Route Lo LlauradorRuta

MTB Route Lo Llaurador

Circular MTB route Distance : 49.05 kilometres Elevation gain : 225 metres Difficulty : medium Starting point: From La Fresneda: next to the municipal swimming pools From Valjunque…
Más de 6hMás de 20 km
Parrizal – BeceiteRuta

Parrizal – Beceite

The Parrizal route is regulated; an access ticket is required to do the walk. To purchase a ticket, click here .  The first section of the Parrizal route follows an unsurfaced…
Entre 1h y 3hEntre 5 y 10 km
Path from La Portellada to Fórnoles via the Montserrate Hermitage (PR-TE-161)Ruta

Path from La Portellada to Fórnoles via the Montserrate Hermitage (PR-TE-161)

The path sets off from La Portellada, along the road towards Fórnoles. About 500 metres from the village, a P.R. waymark indicates the turn-off onto the track. This route, linking…
Entre 1h y 3hEntre 5 y 10 km
Path from Torre de Arcas to the Monegrell ViewpointRuta

Path from Torre de Arcas to the Monegrell Viewpoint

The trail starts from the lower part of Torre de Arcas, beginning at the medieval bridge that once served as the main entrance to the village. After crossing the bridge, the route…
Entre 3h y 6hEntre 10 y 20 km
Pels Camins del MatarranyaRuta

Pels Camins del Matarranya

The route runs through eminently mountainous terrain that offers us a great variety of landscapes that define the Matarraña region: terra, riu i muntanya (land, river and mountain,…
Más de 6hMás de 20 km
Pels Camins del Matarranya (equestrian)Ruta

Pels Camins del Matarranya (equestrian)

The route passes through an essentially mountainous territory that offers a great variety of landscapes defining the Matarraña comarca: terra, riu i muntanya (land, river and mount…
Más de un díaMás de 20 km

Experiences

ExperienceThe Wool Road

The Wool Road

Discover the traditional wool-making process in an old Aragonese farmhouse, just as it was done in the past. Enjoy a participatory, cultural, and sensory experience that revives the trades and knowledge of the rural world. An authentic activity to connect with the tradition, nature, and history of Aragon. What does the experience consist of? The day proposes a practical and participatory tour of the traditional use of wool, following the ancient methods used in the villages of Aragon. Participants will be able to: To understand the historical importance of wool in rural life. Discover the shearing process and the relationship between the shepherd and the flock. Learn to wash wool by hand with water and natural soap. Participate in the carding and opening of the fiber. Dry the wool in the sun, just as it was done in the old days. Experience manual carding with traditional tools. Discover the traditional uses of wool in rural homes. Create small handcrafted pieces or souvenirs with natural wool. All of this is accompanied by antique utensils and developed in the authentic environment of a traditional Aragonese farmhouse. Activities included Welcome to the farmhouse and introduction to pastoral traditions and the uses of wool in Aragon. Visit the farm to see the sheep, the shearing and the wool harvesting. Hand-washing of wool and explanation of traditional cleaning and selection methods. Carding, sun drying and fiber preparation. Manual carding with traditional tools. Small creative workshop with natural wool to make a handcrafted souvenir. The experience concludes with a visit to the surroundings of the farmhouse and a conversation about rural traditions. Who is it aimed at? The experience is designed for: People interested in authentic rural tourism. Families with children. Cultural travelers. People seeking to disconnect and connect with real traditions. Tourism focused on local and sustainable experiences. No prior knowledge is required. What will the participant experience? Experience allows: Reconnect with the unhurried pace of the rural world. Understanding the craftsmanship behind each wool garment. Actively participate in manual processes that have almost disappeared today. To value sustainability and the comprehensive use of natural resources. To feel the authenticity of a tradition passed down through generations. Enjoy an emotional, educational and sensory experience in a unique environment. Elements that make this experience unique It revives ancient traditions and trades related to wool and the Aragonese pastoral world. It takes place in a traditional farmhouse, in an authentic rural setting with its own identity. It is a participatory experience where the attendees live and carry out the manual processes of wool. It promotes sustainability and the value of natural materials and traditional knowledge. It offers an original and different activity within rural and cultural tourism in Aragon. Possible formats The activity can be adapted to different formats: Half-day experience. Full day. Themed weekend. Rural and artisan retreats.
Available year-round
Marca de Calidad Territorial Matarraña