Horseback Riding Trails in the Natural Reserve of Valle de Iruelas

Context The Valle de Iruelas Nature Reserve in Ávila is a protected area home to over 600 plant species and more than 150 bird species. Its trails winding through ancient pines and holly trees offer an ideal setting for horseback riding, where fresh air carries the scent of forest and birdsong accompanies your journey. ">The Experience"> During the ride, you’ll travel along natural paths that curve between centuries-old trees, with sweeping views of the El Burguillo reservoir and the snow-capped peaks of the Gredos Mountains. You’ll feel the steady rhythm of the horse and the deep calm of the surroundings, as wind brings the fragrance of pine and damp earth. ">For Whom"> This activity is suitable for beginners and those with moderate physical fitness seeking a peaceful, guided experience. It’s also ideal for families with children accompanied by adults, and for nature lovers interested in observing local biodiversity. ">Local Context"> The Valle de Iruelas Nature Reserve serves as a sanctuary for native flora and fauna, managed to preserve its natural richness. The local equestrian center features training facilities and promotes respectful, environmentally conscious riding practices during all tours.