The best hiking routes in Comunitat Valenciana

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Costa Blanca

The Mediterranean coast is one of Europe's most popular winter sun adventure destinations from late autumn to early spring. Beyond the beaches and high peaks is a whole other world of accessible, rocky mountains and mountain ranges stretching in long chains of gleaming white limestone pinnacles, and the variety of walks ensures that everyone can enjoy this spectacular Spanish landscape.

Practical guide

When to go?

The Costa Blanca mountains are at their best during late autumn, winter and early spring, when they are covered with wild flowers and blossoms and walkers enjoy T-shirt days under blue skies.

Cities & Services

From the bustling coastal resorts of Calp, Altea and Benidorm to charming mountain towns and villages such as Xalo (Jalon), Alcalali, Parcent, Pego, Sella, Finestrat, Castell de Castells and Guadalest.

To be seen

It covers the limestone peaks and jagged ridges extending inland from the jagged ridges that extend inland from Spain's most popular coastline. Spain's most popular coastline. From the lofty peaks of Aitana, Puig Campana, Xanchet and Montgó to the pointed peaks of the Serra Bernia, Ferrer and Caval Verd, and the deep ravines of the Barranc de Malafi and the Barranc del Cint, as well as the deep cliffs of the the Serra Gelada.

Routes on the Costa Blanca

Circular walks and climbs exploring the Costa Blanca mountains around Alicante, Benidorm and Calp, a popular European adventure destination in the winter sun. From 1,500m peaks, sharp ridges to deep ravines.

The North

  • Montgo Crossing
  • Tossal Grau
  • Serra Segaria
  • Fountains of Pedreguer
  • Aixa Castle
  • Tossal del Moro and Serrillas
  • Granadella Castle

Interior from Calp

  • Penon de Ifach
  • Serra de Olta
  • Route through Serra Bernia
  • Bernia east summit
  • Bernia west summit
  • Serra Ferrer south ridge
  • Serra Ferrer north ridge
  • Cau Ridge
  • Alt de L'Ample
  • Carrascal de Parcent
  • Penya Talai (Rates)
  • Penyo Roig
  • Cavall Verd Ridge
  • Coll de Garga
  • Racons Ravine
  • Almadic Ledge
  • Malafi Ravine
  • Serra Forada

Interior from Benidorm

  • Serra Gelada
  • Cabeza del Valle Algar
  • Bolulla Castle
  • Bolulla /Raco Roig
  • Cim de Aixorta
  • Els Arcs
  • Embassament de Guadalest
  • Aitana
  • Penya Mulero
  • Alt de la Penya de Sella
  • Arc Ravine and Xarquer Ravine
  • Xanchet Tour
  • Mount Ponoig
Puig Campana
  • The Puig Campana Climb
  • Coll del Pouet
  • Puig Campana from the Coll del Pouet pass

The Serrella

  • Penya del Castellet
  • Mallada del Llop
  • Pla de la Casa
  • El Recingle Alt (Pic de Serrella)

Alcoi and the West

  • Cabeco d'Or
  • Penya Migjorn
  • Cint Ravine
  • Montcabrer