Alicante’s toughest trail: 7,000 steps and a valley

This journey is rightly nicknamed Walking Cathedralinvites adventure lovers to immerse themselves in an adventure Natural environment with unique beauty. Rock steps, deep valleys and extraordinary biodiversity make this route unique and perfect to spend your sunday.

Then, the most relevant details of this route, difficulty level and until the necessary preparations are completed distance, routeestimated completion time and some practical tips to make the experience perfect.

Walking route along the cathedral

HE Hell’s Pass Classified at one level medium-high difficulty. Considering its rough terrainwith steep slopes and sometimes narrow and slippery roads, and almost 7,000 steps It is not recommended for those with no previous hiking experience and for children.

To do this route safely, good physical condition and be well equipped proper trekking shoes, adequate water, sun protection and some food to replenish your energy throughout the day.

Distance and Route

The entire circuit extends approximately 14 kilometers and is designed as circular route, This allows hikers to return to the starting point without having to follow the same path. What they went through during this journey magnificent valleys, was discovered old water mills and you pass through areas with rich vegetation.

Additionally, it offers: contemplating panoramic views mountainous environment and Mediterrenian away.

Estimated duration and starting point

complete Barranco del Infierno route takes on average 4 to 6 hours, This time varies depending on each walker’s walking speed and experience. It is recommended that you start the tour early in the morning to avoid the heat and ensure you have enough natural light. picturesque town Flexible, some of it Laguar ValleyIt acts as both a starting point and a destination.

Exactly in Fleix You can park near the start of the track. Arrive at the parking lot early to reserve space for your vehicle before other visitors arrive.

Attractions of the route through Hell’s Pass

Within 14 kilometers of the route and 6,800 steps, hikers will be able to find waterfalls and natural poolsIdeal for cooling off or taking short breaks in summer enjoy the environment. Now, during the winter months, these spots are perfect places to take technical breaks and take photos with your mobile phone.

The route hosts diversity fauna and floraYou’ll be able to see them along the way if you’re lucky, including species native to the area. There are also various perspectives that provide magnificent viewsIdeal for relaxing and renewing energy.