The best routes and viewing points along the rivers of Central Navarre

Discover the most spectacular river landscapes in Central Navarre. Routes and trails, bridges and viewing points over the River Arga and River Aragón Routes and trails, bridges and viewpoints over the River Arga and River Aragón

The best hiking trails and viewing points along the rivers of Central Navarre

The landscapes created by the river courses are renowned for the best views and sunsets. Our Arga and Aragón rivers certainly live up to this reputation.

We will show you the best routes, bridges and viewing points so that you can enjoy the nature spots around the riverbanks to the fullest.

Medieval bridges over the River Arga

Stroll through nature spots in the towns and villages as you listen to the gentle murmur of the water:

Cross the Romanesque bridge in Puente la Reina, built to make the journey easier for pilgrims on the Way of St. James. It is said that those who allow themselves to be captivated by the current under this footbridge will be able to hear the legends and stories whispered by the river.
The route along the River Arga trail in Central Navarre on Foot is almost 27 km long and follows the river as it passes through a number of towns. Make the most of your stops along the way on the banks of the River Arga, by the bridges in the towns of Berbinzana and Miranda de Arga, where the magnificent landscapes are a sight to behold.

Routes and trails around the River Aragón

Choose the route along the River Aragón that best suits your level:

You can enjoy beautiful views over the river from ‘El Castillo’ viewing point in Mélida and also to the Santacara Tower. It is also the starting point for a route that runs between the market gardens and groves of the River Aragón; it also go past the century-old Mélida Walnut Tree, which has been declared a natual monument of Navarre.
The circular route along the River Aragón as it passes through Carcastillo is less than 10 km long and perfect for the whole family. You can walk along the trail and enjoy the forest next to the river or go straight to the dam and enjoy a dip in its crystal-clear waters.

Make your visit to Carcastillo a unique experience in the charming picnic areas with swings near the dam and put your barbecue skills to the test on the grills available on site.
Explore the area around the River Aragón as it passes through Caparroso, following the course of the river and its ravines. It is a circular route of about 5 km.
If you are looking for a cycle route near the river, we recommend this route along the banks of the Aragón. This is a moderately difficult route that runs through the towns of Santacara and Traibuenas over a distance of 22 km.