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Mirador Del Cañón Del Rio Leza

Soto en Cameros, La Rioja  >  Spain

Mirador Del Cañón Del Rio Leza is a viewpoint on the edge of the cliffs of the Rio Leza Canyon. Easy accessible from the road and many birds can be seen.

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Most recent update 23 June 2023
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Description

Mirador Del Cañón Del Rio Leza (also known as The Mirador del Torrejón) is located in a Special Protection Area for Birds (ZEPA). From the viewpoint and in the surroundings many birds can be seen like Tawny Owl, Eagle Owl, Crag Martin, Common Rock Thrush, Blue Rock Thrush, Red-billed Chough, Black Redstart, Common Raven, European Bee-eater, Egyptian Vulture, Griffon Vulture, Short-toed Snake Eagle, Booted Eagle, Golden Eagle, Red Kite and Eurasian Kestrel.

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Espagnol: Mirador del Torrejón es emplazado en un saliente natural de una de las paredes del cañon, acceso desde la carretera y acondicionado para el uso. Mirador Del Cañón Del Rio Leza o Mirador del Torrejón se encuentra en una Zona de Especial Protección para las Aves (ZEPA).

Details

Access

The viewpoint is located next to the LR-250 road that, coming from Logroño, runs along the Leza river valley. There is a parking area with capacity for about twelve cars. Click on the P in the map to get directions.

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Espagnol: El mirador se encuentra situado junto a la carretera LR-250 que, procedente de Logroño, discurre a lo largo del valle del río Leza. Viniendo en automóvil desde Logroño y se puede acceder directamente en el vehículo dado existe una zona de aparcamiento con capacidad para unos doce automóviles. Haga clic en la P en el mapa para obtener direcciones.

Terrain and Habitat

Canyon/cliff

Conditions

Mountainous

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Summer , Spring

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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