The Rioja paths are very varied and has Great routesunder the found Great route paths (GR, S), the Roman road of Iregua, the Camino de Santiago and the natural path of the Ebro. The most important characteristic is the distribution in phases, in the functioning of a network of accommodation that expresses a consolidated product: national tourism of La Rioja. In total 1,412 km. at your disposal.
A second type of routes, it is called Paths that unite places. However, the tourist approach is the same as that of the big routes, however, These are lower length walks. Within this block we emphasize the green roads of the Alhama and Cidacos or the paths of the Sierra de Cebollera Natural Park.
The last block is approximately Walks that unite the corners. It’s about it Small paths that help us to know “charming corners” that there is a certain municipality. Examples of this type are the walks of the natural reserve of the Sotos de Alfaro, the path of Aradón or the Salto del Agua de Matute.


New routes to know La Rioja
The president of the government of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán, has the Conditioning and Signaling of the ‘Green Route of the Valley of Language’A new tour that connects Nájera with San Millán de la Cogolla through a walk and bike ride that will contribute to the cultural, social and tourist dynamization of the Cárdenas valley.
Accompanied by the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural World and the Environment, IENMIN MANZANOS, and by the mayors of all municipalities that cover the route, Gonzalo Capellán has made part of the travel schedule of this project, after the Completion of the conditioning work, which makes safe access to the pilgrims of the Camino de Santiago possible They are currently using Nájera to San Millán de la Cogolla, the variant of the Camino de Santiago de San Millán, explained as a good cultural interest (BIC) and that is completely over the road with the resulting danger for them.
This alternative layout runs completely past agricultural roads and ensures a free route of Scotche Vehicles. That is why the company has improved, raid free from the sides of the road and Badenes were built. PhD by the government of La Rioja, in the government of Spain, this project was financed by the EU through the next generation of funds, with an investment of 495,189.61 euros.
For the implementation of the entire SEñization of the green travel schedule, fundamental element for both safety and comfort in its useThe Rioja Federation of Montañismo (Ferimon) has been counted, which approved it as a small path (PR). Moreover, the treatment of the corresponding furniture has been carried out, such as the restoration of the pedestrian catwalk in the Vado de la Reina.
Road Association
The regional director has been developing the value of roads, routes and green roads such as such as such as such as Vertebrated elements of sustainable development in rural areas. In this way they contribute to the dynamization and impulse of local companies aimed at users and visitors of these spaces and help promote sustainable tourism, as well as active, healthy and non -motorized mobility of citizenship.
The ‘Valley of Language’ Route ‘has a relevant of course and landscape heritage, ethnographic and socio -economic. Moreover, a large part of his route runs through the old royal road that was used by the kings of Nájera and his court to move to the Emilian monastery to implement his prayers that improves his historical, cultural, monumental, linguistic and literary artistic value.
In this context, the green route will strengthen the Union between Nájera, gateway to the valley of the language and the meeting point with the Camino de Santiago, and the heart of the valley, the Yuso and Suso monasteries in San Millán de la Cogolla. This promotion is an important step for creating a network of green Implementation of sustainable mobility systems.
This route is in line with the infrastructure set that is currently in use and service, such as: the Roman road of Iregua, the green road of the Cidacos, the green road of Priejano, the green road of the oja, the green oja-tirón route, the green road of the Alhama, and, finally, the Natural spaces). They are added to this offer large number of small path, the information of which can be found on the internet.