This The ideal time to make Easter Monday walking route by some of the many natural places of our geography. Today we will propose a very special route as it is full of tunnels and bridges. children of the house and also the older ones.
about this Alcoy Greenway. It is both a simple route and suitable for doing with children. It is very well marked and you can do both on foot or by bike. So if you were looking Plans to do it in Alicante Here is our offer.
Alcoy Greenway
Via Verde de Alcoy is a road that follows the layout of the city. The old railroad linking Alcoy and Alicante. This road passes through the interior. Font Roja Nature Park and since it is not circular, there are about 10 kilometers going and 10 more turns.
throughout these 10 kilometers the route goes through several tunnels and also some bridges and viaducts.
Considering the distance, the fact that it is almost uneven and the road is asphalt, you can do it on foot or by bike as you wish.
The tunnels have motion sensors. lights turn on automatically as you pass, so it is not necessary to carry a flashlight in some dark sections of tunnels as it was a few years ago. However, if you go with the kids, they will love to bring the flashlight and play to light up the darkest corners of the tunnels.
Where does Alcoy Greenway begin?
This Alcoy Greenway route it starts in the town’s Batoi neighborhood. At the start, there is an indicative wooden sign and a parking lot to leave the cars, so it’s perfect to park there and start walking or pedaling.
The first kilometers of the route usually have more influx of hikers, so if you decide to do the route by bike, you should pay attention to them.
A route full of tunnels and bridges
If there is one thing that characterizes this greenway, it is the countless bridges and tunnels it has. From the very beginning, you will start going through different tunnels blocking the way and you will reach the conclusion. barxell viaduct, where you can stop to think from above Xorro del Salt.
A little further on you will find another tunnel and Pont de les Set Llunes, It is a magnificent structure with a length of 260 meters and a height of 46 meters. You can enjoy magnificent views from the top of this viaduct.
Keep walking or cycling along the road and you’ll find more tunnels. Sant Antoni viaduct, as well as a recreation area. The route ends when the asphalt is finished. Then you will know when it is time to go back and get back to the starting point.
If you decide on this route, you can additionally comfortable clothes and shoes, We recommend that you take your mobile phone for water and food as well as to take pictures.