Highlights
- • Unique rock formations
- • Exceptional biodiversity
- • Trails for all levels
- • Pristine environment
- • Haven for native wildlife
description
Parque Natural de Els Ports unfolds as a mosaic of landscapes where mountains rise majestically, providing a haven for biodiversity. Its trails wind through rock formations that defy gravity, inviting adventurers to explore its secrets. Here, the fresh air caresses the skin and the birds' song accompanies every step, creating a natural symphony that resonates with the soul. This park is a sanctuar…
Parque Natural de Els Ports unfolds as a mosaic of landscapes where mountains rise majestically, providing a haven for biodiversity. Its trails wind through rock formations that defy gravity, inviting adventurers to explore its secrets. Here, the fresh air caresses the skin and the birds' song accompanies every step, creating a natural symphony that resonates with the soul. This park is a sanctuary for those seeking to connect with nature in its purest form.
The park's diverse ecosystems offer a rich tapestry of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers alike.
Location
Guide - Parque Natural de Els Ports
How to get there
Information on how to get to the region
To reach Els Ports Natural Park, you can take the N-420 road from Tarragona, leading you to Horta de Sant Joan, one of the main access points. If you prefer public transport, there are buses from Tortosa connecting to towns near the park.
Area Information
General information about the area
The park has several visitor centers providing information on hiking trails, guided activities, and local events. The trails are well-marked, and maps are available for visitors.
Geography
Geography and terrain characteristics
Els Ports is characterized by its rugged mountainous formations, with peaks reaching 1,447 meters at Mont Caro. The park spans the provinces of Tarragona, Teruel, and Castellón, offering a diversity of landscapes ranging from lush forests to rocky cr
Flora & Fauna
Flora and fauna of the region
The biodiversity of Els Ports is remarkable, with species like the griffon vulture and the Spanish ibex. The flora includes holm oaks, pines, and a variety of endemic plants that bloom in spring.
Activities
Is it necessary to book to visit the park?
Booking is not required to visit the park, but it's recommended to check the availability of guided activities.
Is camping allowed inside the park?
Free camping is not allowed, but there are designated areas nearby for camping.
Are there hiking trails for beginners?
Yes, the park offers trails of varying difficulty levels, including some suitable for beginners.