Dehesas de Trasierra Tierras de Granadilla (LIC RISCO VIEJO)
Extremadura pasture in its purest form
Open map Guijo de Granadilla (Cáceres), España
Extremadura pasture in its purest form
Discover the natural beauty of the Dehesa Boyal de Santibáñez el Bajo, a paradise where oaks and cork oaks stand majestically. The landscape is painted with unique colors and aromas thanks to the thickets of rockrose and lavender. This destination is perfect to share with your loved ones and explore one of the best preserved dehesas.
The Dehesa Boyal
- An ideal place to walk and enjoy nature.
- The oaks and cork oaks reign majestically in this landscape.
- The thickets of rockrose and lavender create a unique and aromatic environment.
Life in the Dehesa
- Iberian pigs enjoy a feast of acorns during the montanera.
- Birds sing in spring and common cranes feed on acorns in winter.
- Cork harvesting and animal husbandry are valuable resources in this area.
Routes and visits
- Walk the route Camino Vespasiano PR-CC 202 and discover the mountain landscapes.
- Visit a cattle ranch and an ecological pasture.
- Explore the deciduous forests of oak and chestnut trees.
Singular Trees
- El Roble del Acarreadero, with more than 500 years of history.
- The Granadilla Elm, an imposing Singular Tree with an estimated age between 200 and 250 years.