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The Wolves of the Sierra Morena, Andalucia
Most wolves of the Sierra Morena Mountain Range are found in Sierra Morena Oriental, mainly in a strip of land between Fuencaliente and Despeñaperros mountain pass (Jaén and Ciudad Real provinces). A few individuals still survive in Sierra de Hornachuelos (Córdoba) while in Western Sierra Morena wolves might finally have extinguished. We have estimated 6-10 […]
Read More Andalucia, los lobos, sierra morena, Wolf, wolf population, wolvesOld rules to use in your garden
You can learn at our Sierra Retreat how to take care of your land with the most effective practices. The Dehesa ecosystem is a full self maintained agriculture exploitation system we practice at the refuge in Andalucia. Come and we will share with you our organic techniques. Turf is King: The green lawn is no […]
Read More Andalucia, Dehesa, drip irrigation, organic techniques, Sierra RetreatThe Iberian Lynx in the Sierra Morena
The Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) is one of 36 living species of cats, and one of the four species of lynx in the world. The direct predecessor was the Iberian lynx Lynx Cave, was larger than the present and occupied much of Europe. Distribution and abundance: At the end of the 80’s there were 800 […]
Read More iberian lynx, lince ibérico, lynx, lynx pardinus, species of catsChristmas and New Year at the refuge
Our first Christmas at the refuge was a very relaxing and exciting time. Far away from the hustle and bustle of Sevilla as you could get. We took some photos that we thought you might enjoy seeing. [nggallery id=3]
Read MoreThe perfect Bah humbug escape!
LOOKING for a hideaway to escape the Christmas consumerism? Well, high up in the Sierra Morena Mountains sits one of Spain’s most isolated retreats Dubbing itself, ‘Spain’s most primitive hotel’, the Sierra Mountain Refuge was once an old goat shed. Now fully restored, using only local, second-hand materials, this beautiful retreat can sleep up to […]
Read More Arroyomolinos, Christmas, hideaway, hiking, monastery, mountain retreat, Refuge, sierra morena, sierra mountain, spainA Bah humbug escape from normal life
Looking for a hideaway to escape from routine? Well high up in the Sierra Morena sits one of Spain´s most isolated retreats. Dubbing itself, “Spain´s most primitive hotel”, the Sierra Mountain Refuge was once an old goat shed. Now fully restored using only local, natural materials this beautiful retreat can sleep up to 15 people. […]
Read More beautiful scenery, hideaway, refugio, retreats, sevilla, sierra morena, sierra mountainPhotos from some of our first guests
Deborah and Jon, our first guest at our new Refuge in Andalucia, after we first opened, just sent us some pictures from their visit. I think they enjoyed a lot and we are looking forward to have them again around, I hope they will bring some good music from Manchester as I believe it is birth […]
Read More del refugio, morena mountain, sierra morenaWhat the inside of the mountain refuge is like
Most of the restoration work on the Sierra Morena Mountain Refuge is now complete. But, what does it look? [nggallery id=2]
Read MoreNavigation and Team Building Courses in the Sierra Morena
Survival, Navigation and Adventure courses with a difference……we really do try to get you lost! Based in southern Spain in mountains and forests. Any start date, any duration. No minimum numbers. Singles and groups welcome. Childrens introduction to Navigation and Geocaching Corporate Leadership and Team Building training. Professional instruction and guiding. These courses are intended […]
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