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La Catedral del Senderismo

La Catedral del Senderismo, also known as the route of the 6000 steps, is without a doubt the best known and most representative route of La Vall de Laguar. This great route crosses the ravines of Racons and l'Infern (the latter two times) and passes through the Juvées de Dalt and Juvées d'Enmig. Along the way you can discover a fascinating landscape, rocky and steep, carved out by the force of the water.

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La Presa de Isbert

This walk goes from Fontilles, via a 100 meter long tunnel to the useless dam, La Presa de Isbert. Then we walk along the barranc de l'infern towards Ebro. We return to our starting point via the riverbed of the barranc de Fontilles and the leper center of Fontilles.

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Cova de La Garguantua

This walk goes from Senija to the Cova de La Garguantua, the hideout of the famous bandit Josep de la Tona. From the cave it continues to the Creu de Senija, with a beautiful panoramic view and around Lliber back to Seija.

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Els Arcs de Castells

This walk goes to Els Arcs de Castells, an impressive geological rock formation that forms large arches on the north side of the Sierra de la Xortà. This arch formation offers beautiful views all around and in the distance you can see the border where a large forest fire raged in 2022.

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Tàrbena

This walk first goes to the Barranc Tancat viewpoint from where you have a beautiful view of the gorge and the Sierra de Mariola and then goes through the valley around Tàrbena with the final eye-catcher being the Mirador de Tàrbena viewpoint.

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Penya Fordada

This walking route goes to the Penya Foradà or Foradada at an altitude of 737 meters above sea level, a true natural wonder in the province of Alicante. From this stone arch you have a beautiful view of a large part of La Vall de Gallinera.

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Peña Negra

This walk on the southern slope of the Sierra de Crevillent passes through an arid environment with reddish rock formations from the Triassic period. Furthermore, the Peña Negra site is visited, which is linked to the ancient city of Herna. Information panels provide insight into this ancient Iberian settlement. Along the way you will come to a restored shepherd's hut. These Xosses were built with the so-called dry stone construction technique and have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Coll de Rates

This walk goes from Parcent via the Camí de les Revoltes to the Coll de Rates. After the plateau Tossal de Polupí you come to the cave Cova de Coloms. You can go back and forth to the Casa de la Neu, a huge ice pit. The 150 extra meters of altitude are definitely worth it. A little further you pass the source Font de la Foia and you walk through the Sierra del Carrascal back to the starting point.

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Puig Campana

The walk goes from Finistrat to the top of the Puig Campana at an altitude of 1406 meters, at the top you have a beautiful view to all four cardinal points. This incredible mountain is notable for its peculiar conical shape and also for a huge eroded hole in its upper part. You can shorten the walk to 12 km if you don't go to the top.

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Peñón de Ifach

The Peñón de Ifach is the symbol of the Costa Blanca. This limestone rock is 332 meters high and one kilometer long. The rock is connected to the land by a narrow isthmus, the result of a landslide from the nearby Sierra de Oltà. At the top you have beautiful views over the impressive coastline of the Costa Blanca. You can see for miles, as far as Moraira and on clear days you can even see Ibiza from the top of the Ifach.

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Sierra de Bernia

The walk goes to the top of the Bernia from where you have a beautiful view of the surroundings. You also arrive at the ruins of the fortress of Bernia and go through an ancient tunnel where you have to crawl on all fours for about fifteen meters.

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Vuelta d'Olta

This walk through the hills of the Sierra de Oltà goes around the Olta, a mountain near Calpe. Along the way you have beautiful views of the Puig Campana, the impressive Bernia, the Montgo and the famous Peñón de Ifach.

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