Gredos: Guided Hike in the Vettón Forest
ID: GYG628019-1046347
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover the secrets of the flora, fauna, history, and landscapes of the Vettón Forest on a guided hike. Enjoy a comfortable hike suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Discover an ancient Vettón forest full of life in a protected space. With a local guide, learn the secrets of the flora, fauna, history, relief, and landscapes. Enjoy an easy itinerary suitable for children and adults, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the mountain to the fullest.
Explore the ZEC Sierra de Gredos and Valle del Jerte. Admire the best landscapes of Extremadura. With this eco-experience you collaborate in the preservation of the historical and natural heritage.
Set off on a comfortable route, suitable for a wide audience. In just a few kilometers, enjoy multiple viewpoints over the Jerte and Ambroz valleys, while venturing into the great forest.
Learn the names of the places and their meanings, the particularities of the vegetation and fauna, and discover vestiges from the Iron Age. Imagine how the first settlers lived and thrived in this territory.
The Vettón forest of Cabezabellosa is a great living monument. Marvel at its huge oaks and other beings that inhabit it. Admire beautiful rock formations and vast views of the valleys and mountains of Cáceres, Portugal, and Salamanca.
Highlights
- Discover the secrets of the flora, fauna, history, and landscapes of the area
- Enjoy a comfortable hike suitable for all ages and fitness levels
- Admire the views of the Jerte and Ambroz Valleys from multiple viewpoints
- Learn about the ancient Vettón culture and the Iron Age ruins in the area
- See the remains of ancient livestock structures covered in moss
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This activity contributes to the preservation of historical and natural heritage
The tour is designed to be accessible for a wide audience, including families with children and seniors
You will explore multiple viewpoints over the Jerte and Ambroz valleys and delve into the great forest
Expect to encounter vestiges from the Iron Age and learn about the early inhabitants of the area
The tour offers breathtaking views of the valleys and mountains of Cáceres, Portugal, and Salamanca
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.