The heat of summer is now just a memory, and although temperatures are still high, you already want to go out into the countryside and take a walk. If you have a passion for nature and hikingThese routes will definitely interest you. The geography of Alicante is full magnificent natural corners It may be the best way to escape from the noise of the city, disconnect from everything and breathe in fresh air.
This Saturday is the perfect day to dive into one of many experiences. natural landscapes Enjoy the city and the walking route. Some of the best trails you can enjoy without traveling to another province Albir LighthouseHE Montgó Natural Park, hiking cathedral wave Alcoy Greenwayamong others.
Five walking routes to do in Alicante
Take advantage of the weekend to explore some of these hiking routes spread throughout the province of Alicante. You will love them.
Montgó Natural Park
It is undoubtedly one of the natural jewels of the Alicante province. Montgó Natural Park. It is located between Dénia and Xàbia and is the perfect place for hikers who want to get lost for a few hours among natural vegetation and plants. Not in vain, in the area where you can find 650 species of flora and vegetation.
In this field there is a wide variety hiking trails. One of the best known is Cova del I’Aigua, Suitable for all types of walkers. The road allows you to enjoy magnificent views panoramic they deserve a good walk
Another route in the region is Cala del TangoInside Cap de Sant Antoni. This track also offers magnificent panoramic views between the cliffs formed between the Mediterranean Sea and Montgó.
Laguar Valley
Vall de Laguar, also in Marina Alta, is another area that brings together some of the best trails you can do in the state. There so called “walking cathedral” The province has nothing to envy other well-known trails such as the Cares Gorge in the Picos de Europa or the Ordesa Valley in the Pyrenees.
This winding strait hell valley It welcomes brave walkers with nearly 7,000 steps carved into the rock. The fountains and orchards of the royal road between Benimaurell and Fleix are some of the most interesting sights you will find along this route.
The road starts from Fleix and is approximately 14.5 kilometers long, covering part of the Infierno valley. It’s well marked with white and yellow signs and information panels at junctions, so there’s no danger of getting lost. However, this route is not suitable for everyone because it requires a good state of physical fitness to overcome many slopes without any problems.
Red Font
HE Font Roja Natural Parkin Alcoy, It is a remnant of a Mediterranean forest where you can find examples. oak, maple, ash and gall oak They form a single forest mass.
The easy difficulty trail covers approximately 6.7 kilometers and can be completed in approximately two and a half or three hours, depending on each person’s pace and stops to take photos and enjoy the view.
The path runs along a forest road and path, and along the way you can enjoy numerous viewpoints with stunning views of the natural park.
Albir Lighthouse
go up Albir lighthouse This could be a great plan for Easter. located in full Serra Gelada Natural ParkThis trail is perfect to do with kids and, It has an incredible view towards the Mediterranean, as it cannot be otherwise. With this walk, you can enjoy both the sea and the mountains at the same time.
The route starts from Albir Information Point, where you can leave your car in the free parking lot. It is a very easy route and will only take you 45 minutes to complete. Enjoy the benefits to walk I’m slowly absorbing all your essence Mediterrenian and we enjoy one of the most beautiful areas in the whole region White shore.
alcoy greenway
Another perfect trail for family hiking Alcoy Greenway. This is a simple and very well marked route to do. on foot and by bike. It also has many tunnels and bridges that will delight the little ones at home.
The road follows the route The old railway connecting Alcoy to Alicante and since it is not circular, it is approximately 10 kilometers round trip and 10 kilometers return.
route cIt starts in the Batoi neighborhood and is indicated by a wooden sign. It also has a parking lot.