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Rio Segre - Zona La Palaca

Lleida, Catalunya  >  Spain

Circular walk along both shores of the river Rio Segre near the town of La Seu de Urgell. A nice mix of birds can be seen.

Added* by Fernando Salleres
Most recent update 1 March 2022
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Description

The town of La Seu de Urgell is located on the river Rio Segre. The river area that is close to a canoeing training park, is nice for a bird walk. Along the way marsh birds, passerines and raptors can be spotted. Among the birds you can see are Common Kingfisher, Common Nightingale, White-throated Dipper, Grey Wagtail, Great Cormorant, Grey Heron, Eurasian Nuthatch, Blackcap, Black Redstart and Eurasian Hoopoe.

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Espagnol: Zona fluvial, próxima a un parque de entrenamiento de piragüismo, con presencia habitual de aves palustres, paseriformes, rapaces.

Details

Access

This area is located near the town of La Seo de Urgell, 8 km from the border with Andorra. In the town there is a parking and motorhome area near the river. Ideal route for walking or cycling. The circular walk indicated on the map is about 9 km long. The path is a dirt road, with a path parallel to the river, with good access to the shore.

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Espagnol: En la poblacion de La Seo de Urgell, a 8 km de la frontera con Andorra. En la poblacion Hay Area de autocaravanas cerca del rio. Ruta ideal caminando o en bicicleta. Zona de aparcamiento al principio de la zona, camino de tierra, con camino paralelo al rio, con buen acceso a la orilla. La ruta completa hace 9 km. Avistamiento asegurado.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , River

Conditions

Flat , High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Winter , Spring

Route

Wide path , Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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