Natural areas in the province of JAÉN, Spain.

Despeñaperros natural park

23000 Santa Elena

Tlf: 953 12.50.18

The Natural Park of Despeñaperros is located to the north of the province of Jaén in Brown Mountain range. It is a natural pathway formed by the river between the Castilian plateau and Andalusia.

Sierra Mágina natural park

23560 Huelma, Bedmar y Garcíez, Bélmez de la Moraleda, Cambil, Jimena, Jódar, Torres, Pegalajar, Arbuniel

Tlf: 953 39.22.66

The Sierra Mágina Natural Park, with an area of 19.900 hectares, forms part of the Subbetic mountain range situated in the south of the region of Jaen.

Sierras de Andújar natural park

23740 Andújar, Baños de la Encina, Marmolejo, Villanueva de la Reina

Tlf: 953 50.02.79

The Sierra de Andujar Natural Park is situated at the heart of the Sierra Morena mountains. It has an area of 73,976 hectares and is a magnificent example of a Mediterranean ecosystem.

Sierras de Cazorla - Segura y Las Villas natural park

23470 Cazorla, Beas de Segura, Hinojares, La Iruela, Pozo Alcón, Segura de la Sierra, Siles, Villanueva del Arzobispo, Coto Ríos, Santiago-Pontones, Tíscar, Quesada, Hornos

Tlf: 953 72.01.25

The Parque Natural de la Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas Natural Park is one of the largest protected reserves in Spain and in Europe. It is rich in flauna and is home to 24 endangered species.

Natural Monuments of Jaén province

Santisteban del Puerto, Jimena, Santa Elena

These natural areas and monuments in Jaén are renowned for their rare beauty and deserve official recognition.

Natural Place Cascadas de Cimbarra.

Aldeaquemada

Amazing cascades located 2 km from Aldeaqumada town.

Guadalquivir River source

Cañada de las Fuentes

Quesada

The Guadalquivir River is the most important fluvial course in Andaluica. It is born at the "Cañada de las Fuentes", at a height of 1350 m, between Cazorla and Pozo Mountain Range, at the municiapl term of Quesada (Jaén).

Jándula reservoir

Andújar

The reservoir consists of two parts: the small one reservoir of 'encinarejo' and the great one of 'la lancha'. Encinarejo is a precious marsh located in a natural park and that always this plenty. Ideals for nautical fishing and sports.

La Fresnedilla y las Acebeas

Siles

Magnificent forest of holly and natural viewpoints like the Puntal and the Calarejos.

Source of Arbuniel River

Arbuniel

outskirts of the town exists a place which people call 'the Source of the Water'. There the sound of the water rises to the category of orfeón, with thousand shades and tones. Beautiful recreational zone with barbecues, rest areas, infantile park... etc

Natural Place Big small lake

Baeza

A Natural protected place with 206 hectares. Is the ghreater of the province and have special importance for migratories birds.

Wild fauna park Collado del Almendro

Crta. de la Sierra - A-319, Km 59,700

Coto Ríos, Santiago-Pontones

TYhe fauna that we can observe in the Park is constituded by a great quantity of mammals like de deers, birds like the imperial eagle...etc. Also you can observe impressive views of the Tranco lagoon.

El Puntal

Siles

Located opposite Siles. In it summit is a stall in order to watch against possible forest fire. This peak is used for sportsmans/womens to enjoy climbing rock, hang glider...etc.

Peña del Olivar and Botanic Garden

Siles

Spot where exists an REcreative Areawith fluvial swimminpool and other wonderfull facilities, as well as an interesting Botanic Garden.

Siles small lake

Siles

From Siles following the forestal path that goes to the Puntal de Ajedrea, we found this imspressive plain surrounded of pinewood and small lakes.

Charco de la Pringue

Villanueva del Arzobispo

Natural place where we will be able to have a swim and enjoy with the Nature.

Cueva del Peinero

Villanueva del Arzobispo

Mountain refuge and recreative area located near Aguascebas Grande; located just next to the town of Iznatoraz. Is provided with picnic spot, shades, barbacues and drinkable water...