Stands out for

  • • Walk along the Mill Trail by the Clamores River
  • • Visit Segovia’s historic Casa de Moneda
  • • Panoramic viewpoints of the historic city center
  • • Explore iconic monasteries such as Parral and Fuencisla
  • • Birdwatching and observation of native riverside flora

Description

Context Segovia's Green Belt is a periurban ring that circles the city along the canyons of the Clamores and Eresma rivers. This low-difficulty route, lasting 4 to 6 hours, blends nature and cultural heritage, with stops at landmarks such as the historic Casa de Moneda and iconic monasteries. The gentle murmur of the river accompanies the walk, while fresh air carries the scent of riverside vegetation.

The experience You’ll walk along natural and urban trails following the riverside paths, discovering remnants of Segovia’s historic textile industry, including old mills and tanneries. The route includes visits to monasteries and viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of Segovia’s historic center. Birdwatching and native flora observation enrich the journey, guided by experts who share insights into the area’s history and ecology.

For whom This hike is ideal for families with children over 6 years old, older adults with basic mobility, school groups, and tourists interested in gentle hiking and local culture. It is not suitable for individuals with limited mobility unless adapted, nor for those seeking physically demanding routes.

Local context Segovia, with its thousand-year history, preserves in this green belt evidence of its industrial and religious past. Monasteries and the Casa de Moneda reflect centuries of human activity, while the rivers sustain a riverside ecosystem that local communities have nurtured and used since ancient times.

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Best season

Weather dependent

Booking required

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Bring comfortable, weather-appropriate hiking footwear, layered clothing, sun protection, and at least one liter of water. The route is accessible year-round, with autumn offering the most vibrant foliage and ideal hiking conditions. Reserve your spot in advance to guarantee availability, as tours fill quickly. Prepare for a relaxed walk featuring cultural insights, natural beauty, and informative stops at historic sites and scenic overlooks along the trail.

About the Area

Segovia's Green Belt circles the city, blending natural spaces with historical heritage. The periurban zone features trails along the Clamores and Eresma rivers, with access to landmarks such as the Casa de Moneda and historic monasteries. Nearby attractions include the Aqueduct, the Alcázar, and Segovia’s Cathedral, as well as the opportunity to stroll through the historic city center and enjoy regional cuisine.

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The usual meeting point is the San Lorenzo parking area in Segovia, accessible by car and local public transport. From there, the walk begins toward the Plaza de San Lorenzo.
The route is low-difficulty and suitable for children over 6 years old. Supervision is recommended for younger participants to ensure safety during the walk.
Wear comfortable clothing, proper hiking shoes, sun protection, water, and a light lunch to enjoy during the walk.
Yes, the route is available throughout the year. Autumn is especially appealing due to the vibrant foliage, which creates a colorful carpet along the riverbanks.
Yes, the tour includes birdwatching tools to help identify species and enhance the natural experience during the hike.