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The essentials of Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo
- • Shifting dunes
- • Rich birdlife
- • Nature trails
- • Changing landscapes
- • Birdwatching
Description
The Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo is a place of singular beauty, where shifting dunes move with the wind, creating an ever-changing landscape. This protected area hosts a rich birdlife, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. The sea breeze caresses the skin as you explore its trails, offering a unique sensory experience. As naturalist John Muir said, 'in every walk with nature one recei…
The Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo is a place of singular beauty, where shifting dunes move with the wind, creating an ever-changing landscape. This protected area hosts a rich birdlife, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. The sea breeze caresses the skin as you explore its trails, offering a unique sensory experience. As naturalist John Muir said, 'in every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.'"}]},”excerpt”:{“es”:”Un destino ideal para los amantes de la naturaleza y la observación de aves, donde el paisaje cambia con cada brisa.”,”en”:”An ideal destination for nature lovers and birdwatchers, where the landscape changes with every breeze.”}},
Location
Practical information - Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo
How to get there
Information on how to get to the destination
To reach the Natural Park of the Corrubedo Dunes, you can take the AC-550 road from Ribeira, which will take you directly to the park in about 20 minutes. There are also local buses connecting Ribeira with Corrubedo, although schedules may be limited.
Area Information
General information about the area
The visitor center offers exhibits on the park's ecology, and there are several birdwatching viewpoints. Trails are well-maintained and marked.
Geography
Geography and terrain characteristics
The park spans 1,000 hectares along the Atlantic coast of Galicia, characterized by its shifting dunes, white sandy beaches, and marshlands.
Flora & Fauna
Flora and fauna of the destination
The park hosts rich biodiversity, including bird species like the Kentish plover and the grey heron. Vegetation includes species adapted to sandy and saline conditions.
Things to do in Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo
Can you camp in the park?
No, camping is not allowed within the park to protect the ecosystem.
Are there marked hiking trails?
Yes, the park has several well-marked hiking trails to explore the dunes and the coast.
Are pets allowed? Can I bring my dog?
Pets are allowed, but they must be kept on a leash at all times to avoid disturbing local wildlife.