Comarca de Gúdar-Javalambre

Comarca de Gúdar-Javalambre

The Gúdar-Javalambre region, located in the south of the province of Teruel, is a unique tourist destination that combines nature, science, history and traditions.

Known for its mountainous landscapes and rich biodiversity, it is a benchmark for sustainable and wellness tourism, sports in nature and astro-tourism.

It has two ski resorts, Valdelinares and Javalambre, numerous trails for walking or mountain biking, such as the 14 Starmountains routes, and perfectly marked routes for road cycling and 9 mountain passes, including the two emblematic Great Cycling Passes of the Tour of Spain, Pico del Buitre and Valdelinares.

It includes 24 small municipalities where you can discover their peculiarities, tradition, gastronomy, architectural and cultural heritage, palaeontology and nature. With great charm, some of them even form part of the prestigious Network of the Most Beautiful Villages of Spain and others of the Network of Magic Villages.

Certified as a Starlight Reserve and Tourist Destination, it has a sky of exceptional quality that has led to the installation of the Javalambre Astrophysical Observatory, a unique scientific infrastructure and Galactica, a Centre for the Dissemination and Practice of Astronomy, which allows visitors to enjoy unique experiences related to astronomy. It has a network of Star Viewpoints.

In addition, it has an authentic traditional gastronomy where the most outstanding products are the Teruel Denomination of Origin ham and the black truffle, around which you can also visit the Black Truffle Interpretation Centre, Tuber Universum.

Admission to the Smart Tourism Destinations Programme Gúdar-Javalambre joins the DTI Network in March 2024, carrying out in November 2024 the diagnostic report and strategic lines for its transformation into a Smart Tourism Destination.
Outstanding initiatives

 
  • Tourism Sustainability Plan in Destination that is committed to sustainable tourism mobility with a project of pergolas and electric bicycles powered by solar panels.
  • DTI project and strategic planning.
  • Firm commitment to quality tourism in rural areas in accordance with sustainability and accessibility objectives, and which benefits the quality of life of its inhabitants.
  • Project for the Cultural Park of the Mijares River Gorges and Ecomuseum.
  • Firm commitment to sport in nature with cycle routes, river trails and forest baths, development of via ferratas and parking areas for motorhomes. Also sporting events.
  • Opening of the Black Truffle Interpretation Centre, Tuber Universum.
  • Development of the augmented reality and gamification project Tres Castillos en Orden in the castles of Mora de Rubielos, Puertomingalvo and Alcalá de la Selva.
  • Development of Astrotourism with the dissemination of Astronomy with the development of multiple activities.
  • Promotion of traditional gastronomy and truffle tourism.

Technical data

VAT number: P4400020F
Address: C/ La Comarca, s/n
Postal code: 44400
Telephone: 978800008
Region: Aragón
Province: Teruel
Population: Mora de Rubielos
Country: España
Local entity type: Comarca
Date of membership: 20240327
Diagnosis: Sí
Diagnosis date: 25/11/2024
Destination Type: Rural de interior
Population: 7,739
Area (km²): 2,212.50
Density (inhab/km²): 3.50
Level in the Network: Nivel 3

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