マエストラズゴの天然記念物・トップ11

Geological natural monument: The rock ridges, exposed by weathering and erosion, were deposited horizontally in a shallow sea millions of years ago and, through tectonic forces, not only uplifted but also tilted vertically. An impressive example of the effects of the enormous forces of plate tectonics!

The small dam on the Mijares River Gorge, in the municipality of San Agustín (Teruel), is part of a natural setting of great scenic and geological value. Although it is not a large dam, it plays an important role in regulating water flow and in local hydroelectric power generation.

The Hoz del Río Mijares in San Agustín (Teruel) is a stunning natural setting located in the Gúdar-Javalambre region, ideal for lovers of hiking, geology, and spectacular landscapes.

The Peña Ojerada in Alcalá de la Selva is a popular destination for hiking enthusiasts. One of the most recommended routes is the Circular Route of the Viewpoints, which includes the Peña Ojerada and Monte Pinar.

The geodesic vertex called Peñarroya points 2028.228 m with respect to the base of the observation pillar, but it sits on two bodies of stone masonry. Altitude of the bodies of the order of 10 or 11 meters in total. LIDAR data confirm a ground level elevation of 2017 m. Peñarroya is a chromotoponym that refers to the color of the rocks that make up the mountain. The spelling in the Spanish language is Peñarroya and in the Aragonese language Penyarroya or Peñarroya depending on the spelling chosen for the palatal nasal. The origin of the toponym is quite clear. It combines the common noun peña, from the Latin PĭNNAM, 'battlement', with the adjective RŭBEŭS, -A, -UM 'blond'. The toponym reflects the reddish hue of the terrain. The spelling Penya (in addition to others such as Penna or Peña) is included in many medieval texts in Aragon. For example, in 1448 to designate the summit of the mountain range (of Peña) that rises above Sos del Rey Católico on the border, then, with the kingdom of Navarra.

Area with interesting geology and a Roman bridge. It is worth the descent from the royal road of Mosquerola.

There is a hiking route called “Las Hoces del Mijares” that you can explore. It is approximately 10.24 km long and offers stunning views.

Port with a very beautiful final spot, hard at certain times due to the sun, there are no shadows or fountains. The descent has slightly deteriorated areas, you have to be attentive to the asphalt. Mountain pass with a very beautiful alpine landscape. It is a short mountain pass, it can be hard at certain times due to the sun, there are no shadows or sources. The descent has slightly deteriorated areas, you have to pay attention to the asphalt.