📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
CALLE ACTIVA has already celebrated its first tenth anniversary, as a pioneer company in La Rioja, in the professionalization of the world of Leisure and Free Time.For this we have the necessary resources, both human and material, as well as a great enthusiasm to continue with our Great Project.
💼 What the programme involves
Work camp in the ichnological outcrops site will be developed, four hours from Monday to Friday, in the morning from 8,00 to 12,00, to avoid the hotter hours at the cost of getting up early. This schedule allows to leave a small space of time before eating to rest, go to the pool ... 1I Superficial Cleaning of the deposit of dinosaur footprints. (fragment rolled allochthonous rocks, vegetation...).2I Conditioning and cleaning of the infrastructures associated with the deposit.3I Filling of cracks and waterproofing of fissures.4I Fixation of fragments of loose rock, characteristic of the deposit.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Youth Hostel of Igea (Albergue Juvenil de Igea). http://www.irj.es/albergues/otros-albergues-municipales/44-igeaTotal capacity of the hostel: 28 places2 Rooms for 12 beds distributed on two floors, with each one having a room with bunk beds and a double room. The rooms do not have individual bathrooms. On each floor there are 4 showers, 4 sinks and two toilets.FOOD: Youth Hostel has a chef, who will be the responsible for the realization of lunch and dinner.
📍 About the location
Igea, located inside the Biosphere Reserve, is a town of La Rioja Southeast. Its 76 km. from LogroE o. It is bathed by the Linares River, 546 m above sea level, and included into the Starligth tourist destination due to the quality of their night sky.You can visit different resources, highlighting the paleontological, with the Interpretation Center, the location of prints of "La era del Peladillo" and the "Trunk Fossil".It also has a unique civil building: the palace of the Marquis of Casa Torre, XVIII century and a beautiful church, also the eighteenth century.LEISURE ACTIVITIES: Visit to the Paleontological Interpretation Center of La Rioja and reception by the municipality of Igea. Visit to the Church Our Lady of the Assumption of Igea, and other emblematic places of the town.Day trip to Cornago. Visit to the Castle and the iconic site of Los Cayos (explained by the field monitor). Also, in the middle of the road will stop at the Fossil Trunk of Igea, which will also be discussed.Visit Contrebia Leucade, CeltEberian settlement in Aguilar del REo Alhama. Visit the site of footprints of the Navillas (RincEn de Olivedo). Also at the entrance of the road there is a wine cellar, which would be visited.Visit the sites of Enciso and go to the pools of Arnedillo. Doing bungee jumping or other mountain activities. Party and feast of the smoke in Peroblasco.Walk to Fuente Juan Podrida of Igea. At 2-3 km from the town, on a good road, you can access a spring of sulfurous waters.Picnic in the Carrascal de Villarroya and activities.Some class of paleontology, on the part of the field monitor, so that they understand a little more about dinosaurs.
ℹ️ Additional information
Young people with social inquisitive who want to learn more about the rural world, getting involved in a community project in a small village of La Rioja.Volunteers must respect the basic rules of cxistence with peers and monitors. During their stay, they must remain in the Work Camp, respect the established schedules, work disinterestedly the hours stipulated in the labor project and participate in the activities organized for the group.