Recreation area · Orea
La Canaleja recreation area (Orea)
La Canaleja is in Dehesa de Valdemalos along the track from Orea to Orihuela del Tremedal, past the stone run (blockfield). A picnic area with spring and tables shaded by mature pine forest, excellent for observing woodland birds and forest raptors.
Lands and landscapes
From here, follow the memory of the territory
These readings connect La Canaleja recreation area (Orea) with the history, work, and villages around it.
- Municipality
- Orea
- Province
- Guadalajara
- Altitude
- 1,738 m
- Dehesa de Valdemalos
- Mature pine forest
- Birdlife
Well suited for resting after visiting the Orea stone run. Very nearby stands Cerro de San Cristóbal.
Good conduct
The Natural Park provides no rubbish collection service: carry all waste back to village bins. Lighting fires is permitted solely in authorised facilities and outside high-risk fire seasons; check current regulations.
Location
● Reference point · ● Villages · ● Places
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Reference villages: Orea · Checa · Alustante · Motos.
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Nearby routes
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Geotrail 9: the Sierra de Orea
21 km · 5 h · Circular