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Río Guadiana - Puente de Hierro

Badajoz  >  Spain

Set of Islands in the Guadiana River as it passes through the city of Mérida.

Added* by Gerardo Pizarro
Most recent update 17 prosinca 2022

Description

Puente de Hierro is a site with easy access and and a very nice place for birdwatching. It is the left bank of the Guadiana river as it passes through the town of Mérida and from this point, you can enjoy a rich variety of birds linked to watercourses, especially the group of herons.

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Espagnol: Congunto de Islas en el Río Guadiana a su paso por la ciudad de Mérida. Sitio de facil acceso y donde pasar un buen rato observando aves. Se trata del margen izquierdo del río Guadiana a su paso por la localidad y desde este punto, podemos disfrutar de una rica variedad de aves ligadas a los cursos de agua, en especilal a grupo de las ardeidas.

Details

Access

The area is located in the vicinity of the Mérida Congress Center in the area known as Polígono Nueva Ciudad (Carretera del Matadero). You can park the vehicle in the vicinity of the congress palace. Click on the P in the map for directions. From there you can walk to the shore.

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Espagnol: La zona esta ubicada en las inmediaciones del Palacio de Congresos de Mérida en la zona conocida como Polígono Nueva Ciudad (Carretera del Matadero). Podemos aparcar el vehículo en las inmediaciones del palacio de congresos y caminar unos metros hasta la orilla.

Terrain and Habitat

River

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Autumn

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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