Canyoning and rafting in the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas natural park

The Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas natural park is a true paradise for nature lovers and outdoor activities. Among its many possibilities are two proposals loaded with adrenaline: barranquism and rafting. Both proposals are developed through experiences of sustainable tourism, respectful of the natural environment and managed by specialized local companies.

Cranberry descent: an adventure between waterfalls and natural slides

Here the canyon descents develop in environments of great beauty, surrounded by vegetation, limestone and crystal clear waters.
The natural park Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas has two rivers ideal for this practice: the Guadalquivir River, which is born within the park itself, and the Guadaltiín River in the area of Pozo Alcón.
As recommended by the specialized companySport Adventure,If you have no previous experience, the ideal is to start in the descent of the Guadalquivir River, suitable for all public and ideal for families. On the other hand, the Guadaltiín River is more difficult and is a perfect option for those who have already practiced barranquism and want to test their skills.

Along the course, the activity allows to discover spectacular landscapes, with limestone rocks, crystal waterfalls and water labyrinths that make the road an unforgettable experience. In addition to being fun, it is a refreshing way to enjoy the park in the hottest months.

Rafting: shared emotion in brave waters

The rafting is another of the most exciting experiences that can be experienced in this natural environment. This activity not only provides adrenaline and fun, but also promotes cooperation, coordination and teamwork. Thus, it is ideal for groups of friends, families with older children or organized activities.

In the natural park Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas you can practice rafting in different sections of the high Guadalquivir, guided by specialized companies that guarantee safety and respect for the environment.
Explore these sustainable experiences:

• Rafting by the Guadalquivir River with Guadalkayak
• Rafting Natura, more than a descent: a real adventure with Rafting Las Villas

An incomparable natural environment

Practice barranquism or rafting in the natural park Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas is an opportunity to connect with a privileged environment. Waterfalls, pozas and rivers make up a spectacular landscape. In addition, the park offers multiple alternatives to complete the day such as hiking routes, sightseeing, charming villages and a gastronomy based on local products such as extra virgin olive oil, the following lamb or river trout.
Active tourism with local identity
The activities of barranquism and rafting in this natural park are developed as experiences of sustainable tourism, managed by local companies that bet on the conservation of the environment and the economic development of the municipalities of the environment.

Tips to enjoy the experience

• Ideal time: from April to October, when the flow rate is optimal and the temperatures are pleasant.

• What to wear: bathing clothes, closed footwear that can be wet, sunscreen, dry mute for later.

• Level: there are options for all audiences, from beginners to experienced people.

• Safety: always perform the activity with approved companies and specialized guides.