Horseback trails for young and more experienced riders
ALL YEAR ROUND
Setting off from the Equestrian Centre, we ride through various terrains while enjoying the wonderful surrounding sea-views. Suitable for beginners and advances, guided by certified trainers with a wealth of experience in the equestrian world. Trails for a minimum of 2 people of over 6 years of age. The 1/2 hour trails are available all year round.
ALL YEAR ROUND
This trail is intended for a medium level of riding experience. Setting off from the Equestrian Centre, we will cross the hillside of Puig d’Esquers in order to reach Sant Silvestre. Once we have reached it, we will take a break in the leisure zone where we will be able to enjoy the romanesque architecture of the shrine. We will return to the main track, and on our way we’ll encounter the enchanting landscapes of the Costa Brave with their characteristic maritime backdrop.
ALL YEAR ROUND
This trail focuses on spending a whole day surrounded by nature and horses. Setting off from the Equestrian Centre from the mountainside, we will head for the hillside of Puig D’Esquers, where we will be able to observe the local vegetation, and wonderful sea-views. Afterwards, we will head for the Shrine of Sant Silvestre crossing the area of the Eucalyptus. Once we’ve reached Sant Silvestre, while the horses rest, we will enjoy a wonderful meal made with local seasonal produce. We will return crossing the town of Sant Silvestre following the route along the sea-front until we reach the Equestrian centre.
FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER
A spectacular ride on horseback under the light of the moon. An truly unforgettable experience. It is only possible to embark on this trail once a month, which makes it that much more special. We will gather at the Equestrian Centre late evening, we will prepare the horses and have dinner by the light of the moon. Afterwards we will mount the horses for 1 hour and after that we will continue to enjoy the night in our “chillout area” sharing stories and merriment.
FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER
This trail will allow you to discover the emblematic history of the town of Llançà, riding along the wetlands, we will visit the Farinera Museum Castelló d’Empúries and riding freely along the medieval streets. We will set off from Llançà at 9am approx. across the hills of the Albera towards Garriguella. There, we will stop and visit a local wine cooperative and enjoy an aperitif. We will then head towards Pedret i Marçà via the Camí de les Torres, where we will eat lunch. We will continue towards Castelló, we’ll leave the horses, visit the Museum of the Farinera and then we will cross the ancient ramparts of Castelló. Finally, we will have dinner and head for the hostel where we will stay for the night, in order to rest and gather energy to ride back to the Equestrian Centre the following day.
FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER
A 4 day-long trail through the natural reserve of l’Albera. Leaving the centre we will reach Requesens Castle located in the municipality of La Jonquera, Alt Empordà, some 7 kms from the village of Cantallops. We will visit the Castell de Requesens, a XIth century castle and learn about its history. We will lodge in the neighbouring San Serafí where we will take our rest and enjoy a delicious dinner in front of the castle. Can Serafí is a restored and well-conditioned rural house, comfortable and homely. It offers a fully-equipped kitchen facilities, full bathroom, wood-burner, central heating, and comfortable bedrooms as well as a beautiful terrace overlooking Puig Neulós. The landscape, history, gastronomy and professionalism of our guides, make of this trail an unforgettable experience.
