The Nature Haven of Parque Cinegético Collado del Almendral
Discover the serene beauty of Parque Cinegético Collado del Almendral, a nature preserve in Jaén, Spain, perfect for birdwatching and outdoor exploration.
Parque Cinegético Collado del Almendral is a picturesque nature preserve located in Jaén, Spain, renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Ideal for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts, this park offers a serene escape into the heart of nature, where visitors can witness various species of birds and wildlife in their natural habitats. The park’s well-kept trails and educational resources make it a perfect destination for families and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Parque Cinegético Collado del Almendral
- Km. 60 A- 319, Hornos, Jaén, 23290, ES
- +34953825267
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for an enhanced birdwatching experience.
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated resting areas.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to dress appropriately.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the A-319 road heading towards Hornos. From the main entrance of Cazorla Natural Park, follow signs for A-319, and continue for approximately 60 km. Look for the signage for Parque Cinegético Collado del Almendral at Km 60 on your left. There is a parking area available on-site. Note that parking may incur a small fee, so be prepared with cash or a card. The park is open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, the nearest bus station is in the town of Cazorla. From there, take a bus to Hornos, which operates multiple times a day. Once you reach Hornos, you can either take a taxi (approximately 10-15 euros) to Parque Cinegético Collado del Almendral or look for local transport options that might take you directly to the park entrance. Ensure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary by season.
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Walking
If you are already near the park and prefer to walk, make sure you have a good map or GPS device. From the nearest town, Hornos, it's about a 2.5 km walk to the entrance of Parque Cinegético Collado del Almendral. Follow the A-319 road heading southeast. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the walk can be steep in certain areas.
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