Shaded picnic area next to the Bonal gorge in Valdastillas.
Municipality
Valdastillas
Suggested visit time
Not available
Access
Mixed
Picnic area located next to the Bonal Gorge in the municipality of Valdastillas. The site is set in a quiet and fresh natural environment with good shade and a small nearby natural pool. The area lies along the hiking route to the Caozo Waterfall, sharing part of the SL-CC 32 trail, making it a common resting point for hikers. Access is from Valdastillas towards the Bonal Gorge, following a path that runs parallel to the stream through terraces and cherry orchards. The picnic area includes tables, barbecue facilities and a nearby parking area.
Address
Valdastillas, 10614
From Valdastillas, follow the track and path that descend towards the Bonal gorge, following the SL-CC 32 trail in the direction of the Caozo Waterfall. The picnic area is located next to the small natural pool of the gorge, in a forest clearing, with a nearby area where vehicles can be left before continuing on foot to the tables and the riverside.
It is especially recommended in spring and summer, when the shade from the vegetation and the water of the gorge provide a cool environment, and in autumn, when the surrounding cherry trees and oaks display striking colors.
BAJA
Resource access level
It is recommended to use the area as a resting point during the route to the Caozo Waterfall, wearing comfortable footwear and bringing water, while always keeping the environment clean. If using the barbecues, it is important to check current fire regulations in advance and take all necessary precautions to prevent wildfires.
After periods of rainfall, access paths and the area near the gorge may be muddy or slippery, so caution is advised when walking. It is essential to follow safety rules when using barbecues and never leave embers or waste behind, especially during periods of high wildfire risk.