Horseback Ride in the Jalón Valley (Calatayud)

Stands out for

• Horseback ride through the Jalón river valley (Calatayud)
• Countryside, vineyards of D.O. Calatayud and views over the surrounding mountains
• Group experience, no prior riding experience needed
• Combinable with Calatayud capital and thermal spas in the area
• Direct AVE link Madrid-Zaragoza

Description

Horseback ride through the Jalón river valley, in the comarca of Calatayud (Zaragoza). The route combines countryside, vineyards of D.O. Calatayud and views over the mountain ranges that surround the valley. Mostly for adults and adolescents; group experience, no prior riding experience needed.

The Jalón valley has been a natural communication axis between Zaragoza and the Meseta since Roman times. Calatayud, with its Moorish castle of Ayyub and its mudejar architecture, is the comarcal head; the surroundings combine old vineyards of Garnacha, traditional villages and thermal spas (Alhama de Aragón, Jaraba).

The specific operator and price depend on the company that offers the route; consult availability and details via the platform.

Key Info

Difficulty

Very Easy

Setting

Best season

All year round

Kid-friendly

Practical Guide

Everything you need to know about Horseback Ride in the Jalón Valley (Calatayud)

Location

How to get there

By car Public transport

In this area

CalatayudMunicipio

Expert Recommendations

Bring comfortable mountain clothes and footwear with heel. Combine with a visit to Calatayud (castle of Ayyub) and lunch in the area. Pair with the Termas Pallarés in Alhama de Aragón.

About the Area

The Jalón river valley, in the comarca of Calatayud (Zaragoza), is a natural communication axis between Zaragoza and the Meseta since Roman times, with Moorish heritage, vineyards of D.O. Calatayud and thermal spas.

Nearby Accommodations

Find where to stay near Horseback Ride in the Jalón Valley (Calatayud)

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers about Horseback Ride in the Jalón Valley (Calatayud)

Do I need previous riding experience?

Not generally; the route is adapted to beginners. Consult specific requirements when booking.

How long does the route last?

Variable depending on the operator (1-3 h is the usual).

Is there a minimum age?

Variable; usually 8-12 years depending on the route. Consult.

How do I get there?

Calatayud has direct AVE link with Madrid and Zaragoza; road N-II and A-2.

What can I combine with the ride?

Wineries of D.O. Calatayud, the Moorish castle of Ayyub and the thermal spa of Alhama de Aragón.