Ruta micológica y taller de cultivo en el corazón de Mágina

The “El Acebuche” Environmental Education Centre is a benchmark in the field of environmental education and sustainable ecotourism in Sierra Mágina, in the province of Jaén. With a multidisciplinary team, its aim is to educate in order to protect the environment, raising public awareness of the importance of sustainability and natural and rural heritage.

Mycotourism Experience: Mycological Route and Mushroom Cultivation Workshop

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of fungi with this practical and educational experience, which begins at the Mata-Bejid Visitor Centre. You will discover the natural, cultural and ethnographic values of the surroundings while preparing for the low-difficulty mycological route along the Gibralberca trail. During the route, you will learn to identify species and understand their role in the ecosystem.

After collecting the mushrooms, you will take part in an identification session and, finally, enjoy a mushroom cultivation workshop in the Peralejo recreational area, where you will learn practical techniques to grow your own mushrooms.

What’s included

• Guide and interpreter: mycologist and environmental educator.
• Insurance: civil liability and accident insurance.
• Breakfast: with local products and/or Degusta Jaén products.
• Educational material: mycological guides, sheets, illustrations and all the necessary material for the route and workshop.

Please note

• Booking: advance booking is required.
• Prices:
• €50 per person for groups of 4 to 8 people.
• €35 per person for groups of 9 to 20 people.
• Duration: approximately 4–5 hours, adaptable to the client’s needs.
• Weather conditions: in case of bad weather, a change of date or full refund will be offered if the company cancels the activity.
• Mushroom season: the activity is recommended during the autumn and spring months.
• Recommendations: bring warm and waterproof clothing depending on the season, comfortable closed footwear, and a basket or mesh bag for collecting mushrooms. A knife for cutting mushrooms is also recommended.

Contact details

Telephone: 665 839 350
Email: cea.elacebuche@hotmail.es
Website: www.ceaelacebuche.com