Mapa:
1, La Dehesa footpath
- 4 h 40 min
- 8.8 km
Villoslada (00 min) The path starts at the hay lofts near the San Miguel Chapel and leads you next to stone fences towards the television relay antenna. After a curve, take the route on the left that goes up to a clearing, and continue next to a stone wall until you reach the trail of La Dehesa. Dehesa del Rebollar (1 h 25 min) Ascend the trail that crosses the meadow until you reach a hill where you will find a Roman stela. Another marked route, included in the Footpath Network of La Rioja: Footpath High Iberian Valleys that comes from Viniegra de Abajo and from here coincides with this footpath until you reach Villoslada, arrives at this hill. Roman stela (2 h 25 min) The descent runs parallel to a fence. Pass a gate and you will arrive at a salt lick, where the livestock receives salt. The footpath turns left, reaches the Maguillo Stream and continues parallel to the river bank. Wade across the stream and continue to another gate. Here, the path runs next to terraces and leads us to the upper part of the village. Villoslada (3 h 40 min) End of the hike.
Villoslada de Cameros
Villoslada de Cameros is a municipality in the autonomous region of La Rioja. It is 50 km from the region's capital city and stands at 1,072 metres. The municipality covers 94.56 km² and has a population of 362.-Location: It is part of the district of Torrecilla en Cameros. It is in the far south of the Demanda Mountains, upstream of the River Iregua. -Area: 94.5 km2. -Height: 1,072 metres. -Economy: The municipality's economy centres on livestock farming and forestry.
Meadow
Roman stele
Villoslada de Cameros
Villoslada de Cameros is a municipality in the autonomous region of La Rioja. It is 50 km from the region's capital city and stands at 1,072 metres. The municipality covers 94.56 km² and has a population of 362.-Location: It is part of the district of Torrecilla en Cameros. It is in the far south of the Demanda Mountains, upstream of the River Iregua. -Area: 94.5 km2. -Height: 1,072 metres. -Economy: The municipality's economy centres on livestock farming and forestry.
Señalización
- Orange and green markers
Natural values
Mountain area characterised by Pyrenean oakwoods, such as the one in pastureland; natural Scots pine forests on higher ground; beech groves in North-facing hillsides; and open land consisting of pastures and meadows for livestock next to Villoslada. Apart from being a Natural Park, this area is included within the land under the Natura 2000 network (Mountain ranges of Demanda, Urbión, Cebollera and Cameros), which comprises both the SPAB (Special Protection Area for Birds) and the SCI (Site of Community Importance) previously designated with that same denomination.
Información turística
Natural Park Interpretative Centre. Villoslada de Cameros. Phone 941 468216 Fax 941 468224
Transhumance Centre. Venta de Piqueras N-111, km 272. Phone 941 468216 Fax 941 468224
Patchwork Centre. Villoslada de Cameros. Phone 941 468068 / 941 468174
Ethnographic Museum. San Andrés, Lumbreras hamlet. Phone 941 468025 / 941 468245
Cameros El Hórreo Tourist Office. Pradillo. Phone 941 462151
SERVICES
VILLOSLADA DE CAMEROS
Restaurante Corona. Bar, restaurant. Phone 941 468005
Posada Hoyos de Iregua. Restaurant, accommodation. Phone 941 468273 / 666 413 481
Camping Site Los Cameros 1st Category Road to the Lomos de Orio Chapel, km 3. Phone 941 747021. Bar, restaurant Phone 941 747081
Rural House El Quemao. Accommodation. Phone 941 468242 / 647 958 241
Rural House Sancho Viejo. Accommodation; for rent in full. Mobile 608 571 348 / 647 571 348
Rural House Casa del Viejo Ayuntamiento. Accommodation; for rent in full. Mobile 629 077 004
Rural House La Media Legua. For rent in full o by the room. Mobile 659 908 306
LUMBRERAS
Venta de Piqueras. Next to road N-111, km 272. Bar, restaurant, accommodation. Phone 941 468144
Albergue El Asilo. Accommodation, leisure and nature activities, rental of climbing and sports equipment. Phone 941 468262 / 666 252 798
Rural House Casa Isabel. Accommodation. Phone 941 468088 / 679 830 248 / 941 204182
Rural House Casa Arca. Accommodation; for rent in full. Phone 941 228074 / 689 589 023
VILLANUEVA DE CAMEROS
Petrol station (Villanueva de Cameros). Phone 941 462308
Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
For more tourist information, visit www.lariojaturismo.com
