European Day of Parks celebration: Guided tour of the Golden Villages Trail
A 16 km hiking tour in the Sierra Norte de Guadalajara Natural Park that It links four of the most characteristic villages of the so-called “Golden Architecture”: Zarzuela de Jadraque, Las Navas de Jadraque, El Ordial and Bustares, with their houses made of gneis and schists that shine with the sun light.
Throughout the route, the trail offers stunning views of the Sierra del Alto Rey. The rich environmental values and ethnographic and cultural heritage of the villages, featuring smithies, communal ovens, fountains, wash houses and churches of artistic value, is complemented by dry-stone walls, picket fences, old mills and spectacular clusters of ‘tainas’ or ‘parideras’ that served as shelters for livestock.
The activity is aimed at hikers (seniors and families)