La Mata Nature Trails
Nature Park · Interpretive Itineraries
The most popular trail. A 3 km linear path that crosses the pine forest and leads to the lagoon's bird-watching blinds.
Designed for bicycles. It connects the park's perimeter points on a 5.2 km journey with spectacular panoramic views.
Difficulty level: Low. The terrain is mostly flat, consisting of compact dirt tracks and wooden boardwalks.
The trail network features 3 strategic viewpoints ideal for spotting flamingos and nature photography.
Pets are welcome as long as they are kept on a short leash to avoid disturbing nesting wildlife.
Hiking Guide: La Mata Nature Trails
Explore a network of trails through ancient vineyards and along the shores of the great salt lagoon in a unique protected environment.
Difficulty
Low / Family-friendly
Cycling
MTB-friendly routes
Birdwatching
Wildlife observatories
The La Mata Trail Network offers a flat, accessible journey around the La Mata Lagoon. It is the perfect place to disconnect while walking among Aleppo pines and fossil dunes.
Interpretive Itineraries
The park features two main routes: the Yellow Route (linear and short, ideal for birdwatching) and the Red Route (circular and longer, perfect for cyclists).
📍 Starting Point: Natural Park Interpretation Center
Wine Heritage
Along the paths, you can observe the Merseguera and Muscat grape vineyards. These vines produce the traditional La Mata wine, cultivated directly on the sandy soil of the park.
Yellow Route: 3 KM (Walking)
Red Route: 5.2 KM (Biking)
Terrain: Compacted dirt
Elevation: 0 meters