This is a 8k trail run in the out skirts of Zaragoza. Depending on your schedule, physical condition and technical level, we can design a run just for you! All our routes consist of beautiful itineraries outside urban areas. You are welcome to come with your friends or family.
The Monegros Desert, located in Aragón, Spain, is an exceptional destination for trail running due to its unique landscapes. This semi-arid region offers a striking combination of dramatic geological formations, expansive plains, and rugged hills, providing varied terrain for runners seeking both challenge and adventure. Its arid climate makes it ideal for year-round exploration, with breathtaking sunsets enhancing the running experience.
Historically, the Monegros Desert has been a crossroads of civilizations. Ancient Iberian settlements, Roman roads, and medieval hermitages dot the area, offering glimpses into its storied past. Trail runners may encounter remnants of castles. The desert’s stark beauty has even inspired artists and filmmakers, adding a cinematic feel to the trails.
The mix of challenging terrain, historical landmarks, and cultural immersion makes the Monegros Desert an unforgettable backdrop for trail running enthusiasts.
9:00 Meeting point at aleXperience
9:30 trail run
10:30 Departure
11:00 Arrival at Zaragoza
This is a trail run on well marked paths and uneven terrain. Only for people used to running. People who do not know their fitness level should contact the organizer.
- Transport by comfortable minivan
- Professional English and Spanish speaking local guide
- Accident and liability insurance
- Snacks
- running shoes
- running clothing
- cap
- water bottle
- other personal items