Castles & Cork Forests: Walking Through Aranda’s Heritage

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Sestrica, Spain
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Duration

5 days

Category

Hiking

Type

Cork Experience, Cultural, Mountains, Nature

Guide

Guided

About this tour

Highlights

  • Stay in a Castle – Accommodation at the historic Papa Luna Castle in Illueca, blending medieval atmosphere with comfort.
  • Unique Cork Oak Forest – Hike through El Alcornocal of Sestrica, the most unusual cork oak forest on the Iberian Peninsula, home to multiple cork oak varieties and the monumental Alcornoque del Prado.
  • Industrial Heritage – Discover the Arco Minero (Viver Arch), a rare 1921 mining cableway structure, part of Aragon’s industrial past.
  • Scenic Walks Along the Aranda River – Follow riverside trails passing Gotor, with astronomical viewpoints and Iberian ruins.
  • Cultural Stops – Visit the Dominican Convent Hospedería and its Garden of Cultures.
  • Historic Castles & Monuments – Explore Jarque Castle ruins, the Nature Interpretation Centre, and the impressive Castles of Los Luna in Mesones de Isuela.
  • Local Gastronomy – Enjoy traditional meals at local restaurants such as La Cueva, El Molinete, La Cabra Loca, and Mesón de Isuela.
  • Regional Heritage – Learn about Aragon’s shoe-making industry in Brea de Aragón and taste local olive oil.
  • Flexible Hiking Routes – Options for shorter or longer hikes (14–25 km) with moderate elevation gains, combining culture, nature, and physical activity.
  • Optional Extensions – Opportunity to continue exploring with nearby Wine Route or Spa Route.

Guide

Guided

Type

Cork Experience
Cultural
Mountains
Nature

Season

Easter
Low Season (Oct-April)
Mid Season ( 15-30May / 15-30Sept)

Difficulty

1.Easy

Duration

5 days

Tour's Location

Sestrica, Spain

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