The essentials of Embalse de La Loteta
- • Kitesurfing on open waters
- • Migratory birdwatching
- • Sunset landscapes
- • Welcoming community
- • Constant wind
Description
Embalse de La Loteta stretches like a water mirror in the heart of the region, providing a perfect setting for kitesurfing and other water activities. This place is a haven for migratory birds, where the horizon blends with the sky in a spectacle of colors at sunset. The local community, with its rural warmth, welcomes visitors with tales of the land and the ever-present wind, ideal for nature and…
Embalse de La Loteta stretches like a water mirror in the heart of the region, providing a perfect setting for kitesurfing and other water activities. This place is a haven for migratory birds, where the horizon blends with the sky in a spectacle of colors at sunset. The local community, with its rural warmth, welcomes visitors with tales of the land and the ever-present wind, ideal for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
Location
Practical information - Embalse de La Loteta
How to get there
Information on how to get to the region
To reach the La Loteta Reservoir, take the A-68 highway from Zaragoza, located about 40 km to the east. If using public transport, buses connect Zaragoza with nearby towns, from where you can take a taxi or rent a bicycle to reach the reservoir.
Area Information
General information about the area
The reservoir has an information center where you can get maps and advice on available activities. There are also marked trails for hiking and cycling.
Geography
Geography and terrain characteristics
The La Loteta Reservoir is located in the Campo de Borja region, in the province of Zaragoza. It covers an area of 1,200 hectares and is surrounded by gentle hills and farmland.
Flora & Fauna
Flora and fauna of the region
The flora around the reservoir includes Mediterranean scrub and farmland. As for fauna, it is a haven for waterfowl and migratory birds, such as flamingos and herons.
Things to do in Embalse de La Loteta
Can you camp at the reservoir?
Camping is not allowed at the reservoir, but there are campsites in nearby towns.
Is it necessary to book for kitesurfing?
Booking is not necessary, but it's recommended to contact local schools for information on classes and equipment rental.
Are there picnic areas available?
Yes, there are designated picnic areas around the reservoir.