How to know the free camping areas in Spain

Currently, the camping areas in Spain are being greatly restricted due to the legislation that regulates this type of facilities. In this way, there are few free camping areas that remain in the Spanish territory, it is even forbidden to camp in some autonomous communities, since it is the autonomous governments that determine the laws in the field of camping. If you want to make an outing to nature and spend the night in tents, it is absolutely necessary that you know the areas enabled for it, since otherwise you will be breaking the law and you can be sanctioned by rural agents. To facilitate the task of organizing a camping, in .com we tell you how to know the free camping areas in Spain .

The Xorret del Catí

Located in the province of Alicante, in El Xorret del Catí there is a shelter, a camping area, a recreational area and a hotel. These facilities are surrounded by a magnificent natural environment, between the Sierra del Maigmo and the Sierra del Cid, forming the hollow of Catí.

The outdoor camping area has toilets equipped with hot showers, has barbecues, fountains and tables-benches. You can find panels explaining the rules of behavior and use of the facilities. Here you can find the cheapest hostels near Xorret del Catí. For more information, you can contact the Diputación de Alicante or phone 965 10 09 09.

Island of Ons

The Island of Ons is located in the province of Pontevedra and is one of the components, together with that of Cies, Sálvora and Cortegada of the first National Park of Galicia, declared in 2002. This beautiful Galician island allows free camping only at the time of summer (from June 1 to September 30) and it is necessary to ask for a permit, which can be requested through the Internet. If you want more information, you can contact the Ons tourist office at 986 687 696.

Entzia-Iturrieta

In the mountain range of Entzia-Iturrieta, in Álava, there is also a free camping area. It is accessed by climbing the Opakua port from Salvatierra, and the camping area is on the right side of the road. You can consult with the City of Salvatierra the conditions and requirements necessary to camp in this area.

Negratín

The environment of the Negratín reservoir, of which the views from the Mirador del Negratín stand out, is one of the most attractive natural areas of the Altiplano of Granada . Next to the dam and the viewpoint, there has been a recreational area where you can enjoy a restaurant, a recreational area with benches, tables and barbecues, an area for camping and a short path along the summit of the mountainside. reservoir. Here we offer you an offer of the cheapest hostels in Granada.

Porta Coeli

Also in the Valencian Community, but this time in the province of Valencia, we found a camping area in Porta Coeli . It has a fire area, toilets, playground, etc. in a natural environment of the Camp del Túria. You can access from Serra towards Náquera CV-310 and about 900 m. you will find a crossroads to the right direction Cartuja de Portacoeli by CV-332 and 5.1 km you will find it.

A Curota

Located in the province of A Coruña, there is a mountain and natural park, called A Curota with a spectacular view of the Rías de Arousa and Muros-Noia. In this area we can see many wild horses and cows that live there throughout the year. It should be noted that there is no transport with the people and the distance is long, so it is recommended to arrive by car or go well prepared to walk. You can contact the Town Hall of A Pobra do Caramiñal to expand the information.

Legislation

These are just some examples of the free camping areas of Spanish territory. But we want to emphasize that each Autonomous Community has its own legislation on the subject, which determines whether the camping is allowed or not, as well as the conditions and requirements.

Tips
  • When you go camping, always respect the facilities and the environment.