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Val de Zafán Greenway through the Matarraña

  The old Val de Zafán railway line In 1882, work began on the Val de Zafán railway line, which would link La Puebla de Híjar with Tortosa; this was to be the fulfilment of th…
Más de 6hMás de 20 km
Pena ReservoirRuta

Pena Reservoir

The Pena reservoir — on the course of the Pena river — has become an inseparable part of the natural landscape of the Matarraña comarca. Construction began in 1909, flooding severa…
Menos de 1hEntre 5 y 10 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
Calaceite – San Pol de ArenysRuta

Calaceite – San Pol de Arenys

Starting on the old road from Calaceite to Arens de Lledó (to this day the street is called ' Camino de Arenys '), we begin on an asphalted section that soon gives way to a forestr…
Entre 3h y 6hEntre 10 y 20 km
PR-TE-154 Fortines de Cabrera de BeceiteRuta

PR-TE-154 Fortines de Cabrera de Beceite

Access to the starting point: near the Cueva de las Maravillas. The starting point of the route is reached by the asphalted track running from Beceite to the Parrizal. The sign mar…
Menos de 1hMenos de 5 km
PR-TE-156. Route to the Santa Magdalena Hermitage from ValderrobresRuta

PR-TE-156. Route to the Santa Magdalena Hermitage from Valderrobres

An interesting and short excursion that takes you to the hermitage of Santa Magdalena, carved into the rock and forming a large natural shelter (balma). From Valderrobres, take the…
Entre 1h y 3hMenos de 5 km
Salt de la Portellada (La Portellada Waterfall)Ruta

Salt de la Portellada (La Portellada Waterfall)

The waterfall of the Tastavins river , a tributary of the Matarraña river , is one of the most beautiful spots in the area, where the Tastavins plunges some twenty metres in a casc…
Menos de 1hMenos de 5 km
Route to San Miguel Hermitage from FuentespaldaRuta

Route to San Miguel Hermitage from Fuentespalda

The route sets off from the town of Fuentespalda itself, at the picnic area on Calle Serreta. Take the track that begins at a metal sign bearing the name of the hermitage, which ca…
Menos de 1hMenos de 5 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
ExperienceBig wall climbing guide

Big wall climbing guide

Multi-pitch climbing guide designed for those who want to take the plunge or try big wall climbing, where you will learn the basic maneuvers and safe progression techniques. You will enjoy the experience of climbing a great wall in a spectacular environment, with the support of a professional guide who will take care of the logistics, the choice of the route and the decision-making. *This experience could also include bivouacking in a wall hammock. (Sleeping on the wall)*
Available year-round
ExperienceSensory experience and well-being at Kurkum Farm.

Sensory experience and well-being at Kurkum Farm.

Immerse yourself in a unique experience at Kurkum Farm, where wellness, nature and gastronomy meet. During the day you can enjoy yoga and meditation practices, breathwork and ice baths, Ayurvedic massage sessions, sound baths, and outdoor dance and movement. The experience also includes healthy and exotic cuisine, with vegetarian dishes made with local products. A space designed to reconnect with your body, your senses and the energy of Matarraña, in contact with nature and in community.
Available year-round