# A rafting Sunday on the Segura and the bridges of Ojós

A raft descent from Cieza to Blanca with instructors and a picnic lunch, from age 6, lunch in Ricote and an afternoon on the suspension and Tibetan bridges of Ojós.

Fuente: https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/region-of-murcia/ricote-valley/itineraries/rafting-on-the-segura-and-ojos · Revisado: 2026-11-12

## El día
- 08:15 · Salida: 45 min by car (from Murcia via the A-30, exit for Blanca)
- 09:00 · Rafting on the Segura from Cieza to Blanca (Descensos Blanca · from €20 with lunch · bus from Blanca to Cieza included) · Descensos Blanca, From €20 per person
  - 15 min by car, 11 km
- 14:00 · El Sordo Restaurant (booking, and confirm before 12:00) · El Sordo Restaurant, €€€
  - 10 min by car, 5 km
- 16:15 · Ojós Bridges Walk (hanging bridge and Tibetan bridge at El Solvente)
- 18:00 · Vuelta (via Archena to the A-30; in Murcia around 18:40)

The Segura enters the Ricote Valley at Blanca, and the stretch from Cieza to Blanca is descended by raft with instructors: 14 km of calm river, among orchards and rock walls, which Descensos Blanca opens to children from age 6. This plan does it in the morning, goes up to Ricote for lunch and spends the afternoon in Ojós, the smallest village in the valley, crossing the river by its bridges.

## The day, hour by hour

8:15 · Set off. From Murcia to Blanca, about 40 minutes on the A-30.

9:00 · Rafting from Cieza to Blanca. You meet at the Descensos Blanca landing stage. A bus takes the group to Cieza and from there you paddle down, with a picnic lunch halfway. From €20 per person with lunch. Changing rooms and showers on arrival.

14:00 · Lunch at El Sordo. From Blanca to Ricote it is about 15 minutes. On Sundays it serves lunch from 12:30 to 17:00: roast kid, chuletón, game. Book and confirm before 12:00.

16:15 · The bridges of Ojós. Go down to Ojós, ten minutes away. The bridges route follows the Segura over the suspension bridge, the Solvente Tibetan bridge and the Salto de la Novia bridge, among lemon trees and irrigation channels.

18:00 · Head home. Via Archena to the A-30; in Murcia before seven.

## Cómo llegar

### By car
A-30 from Murcia or Albacete to the Blanca exit.

### Without a car
It is not practical: the meeting point is in Blanca and the rest of the plan needs a car.

## Consejos

### Bring clothes you can get wet in and a change
And lace-up footwear that will not come off.

### Book the morning session
That way you reach lunch in Ricote without rushing.

### Confirm the table at El Sordo
Before 12:00, when you will be on the river: call when you leave home.

## Preguntas frecuentes

### From what age can you do the rafting?
From age 6, according to the company.

### How much does the day cost?
Rafting from €20 and lunch at El Sordo between €35 and €60: between €60 and €85 per person.

### What if it is cold?
Swap the river for the thermal pools of Archena, twenty minutes away.
