Quejigares de Barriopedro & Brihuega Hiking Tour

Enjoy the beautiful nature of the Alcarria with this hiking route through the natural area of Quejigares de Barriopedro & Brihuega. You'll also visit a very special place called Cívica.

Description

We'll meet at Plaza Iglesia in Yela at the designated time. From there, we'll start this hiking route through the Quejigares de Barriopedro & Brihuega.

This protected wooded area, located in the valley of the central stretch of the Tajuña River, features a variety of species including holm oaks, gall oaks, willows and poplars. As we traverse the landscapes of Guadalajara, we will provide interesting facts about the surroundings.

You may encounter small mammals such as genets, wildcats and badgers. The route is approximately 13 kilometers long and leads us to Civica, a village carved into the rock.

This site includes caves, terraces, arches, and passages, offering unique architecture in the Alcarria. Here, you will learn about the history of this construction by Don Aurelio and the story of Civica.

We will return to Yela after about 4 hours, completing the tour.