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Riding Club of Lorca

From this club and while you practice horseriding, the traveller will be able to enjoy some impressive panoramic sights of the city and the Guadalentín's valley. The Riding Club of Lorca, with a surface of 30,000 square meters, is the principal in the Murcia's Region and it has the following installations: Three large buildings with 80 boxes, dressing rooms, infirmary for horses, riding schools covered with rows of seats, riding schools of work and clue of taming, in addition to the services of social meeting point, bar and restaurant.

Activities:
The club offers an equestrian route that begins at the zone of ‘Los Pilones’, in front to which Lorca's Castle is situated. It finishes in the foothills of the saw of the Peñarrubia, of great scenic and natural value. It also offers classrooms of riding for children from six years, pupilage and horses's sojourn, service of tame of colt, practice of taming cowboy, high school and ‘rejoneo’ in the own installations under the supervision of a qualified staff.

Adress: Zona La Quinta. Barrio San José. Lorca
Telephone Number: 610 239 606
   
Paragliding Club ‘Desnivel’

The Paragliding Club Desnivel accomplishes activities during all the days of summer, from mid the month of July to the end of August. During the rest of the year, the club only works the weekends, being necessary a previous consultation to accomplish activities during the workdays.

The most propitious places for the practice of the paragliding in Lorca are The Peñarrubia's saw, dominating the city, the Guadalentín's valley and the close mountain ranges to Zarcilla de Ramos at Lorca's Highlands.

Activities:
The club accomplishes flights in two-seater of 1 hour and courses of initiation of a week in summer period and of several weekends during the rest of the year. Courses are given by professional staff and consist on theoretician and practical classes of meteorology, aerology, aerodynamics, technique in the flights and security. The following material is provided to the participants: Helmet, chair, paragliding, radio transmitter, and so on. The remounts are accomplished in vehicles 4x4. In like manner, a minimum of 12 flights are guaranteed in addition to didactic material and accident insurance.

Telephone Number: 606 411 168

   
Lorca's Club of Orienteering

Orienteering is an attractive and interesting sport that is practiced in the open and in plain nature, with the help of a compass and a guiding map. At this field, Lorca counts on especially interesting itineraries in Tercia's saws and that of ‘Gigante –Culebrina.

Activities:
For the development of this activity, the association offers theoretic explanations, walks around the zone with monitors, specific maps of orientation, the utilization of the compass under the supervision of the monitors, control cards, set-up of the circuit and controls, the circuit's brochures of initiation and realization of the route. For the realization o this activity is required a group of 5 to 50 people. Permanent circuits for Tercia's saws and of ‘El Gigante’, Lorca's boulevards or the centre of the town exist.

Telephone Number: 968 460 766
   
Speleological Lorca's Group

Lorca's Speleological Group (GEL) is a sport federated club inside the Speleological Murcian Federation. This group develops activities related with the study of cavities and another one related to hiking, alpinism, Alpine ski, trip, canoeing or quest of new cavities. It counts on qualified and long- experience staff, in addition to a solvency of 25 years of experience at this sector of outdoor adventure.

Activities:
Speleology, hiking and canoeing are focused on Puntas de Calnegre and its surroundings, making good use of the potentialities that the lorquian coast offers to you and the natural close zones. Activities are often accomplished during the weekends: Speleological visits to Cave of ‘Agua’ of Ugéjar at the Place of the Talayón with 881 metres of altitude; The visit to the village of Campo Lopez and food of camping, realization of a rout of hiking around Calnegre area. There ,you can also practice canoeing and a food of brotherhood is sold off.

Telephone Number: 606 461 645
   
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