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The window of Africa - geological phenomenon in the Guadalest Valley
In the heart of the Guadalest Valley near Confrides is an oblong cliff with a hole similar to the map of Africa. The hike starts near the...

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Feb 24, 20244 min read
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Tabernas desert at AlmerĆa - hike in desert
Three miles from the coastal city of AlmerĆa lies the Tabernas desert, the only true desert in Europe. As the Tabernas Desert lies...

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Feb 17, 20242 min read
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El Torcal - fascinating geological rock formations
A few miles up in the mountains near Malaga is El Torcal de Antequera at 1,200 meters above sea level. An area where erosion of limestone...

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Jan 29, 20243 min read
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Serra Gelada - from l'Albir to Benidorm - hike in the mountains
Between the coastal towns of l'Albir and Benidorm there is a long mountain range with steep cliffs towards the sea. A path runs along the...

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Jan 16, 20243 min read
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From Relleu to Sella - hike in the mountains
From Relleu cemetery there is a signposted path to the Sella valley. Here you get a view of the mountains around Relleu, the Sella...

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Jan 9, 20243 min read
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Sella to the Guadalest valley - hike in the mountains
On the north side of the Sella mountain in the Alicante region, a cart road goes over to the Guadalest valley. It is bad for cars, but...

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Dec 15, 20232 min read
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El Montgó - the Elephant Mountain - hike in the mountains
Just west of the coastal town of DƩnia in Spain is a mountain that looks like a recumbent elephant. The area is a protected nature park...

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Dec 9, 20233 min read
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The gorge at Mascarat - hike in the mountains
Between Altea and Calpe in Spain, the water has for millennia cut a deep gorge - CaƱon de Mascarat - which separates the Sierra Bernia...

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Dec 5, 20232 min read
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Penya Migjorn - the red cliff - hike in the mountains
Penya Migjorn - or Penya Rojo as it is also called - is located in Xixona (Jijona) in Alicante. It can be reached without climbing. It is...

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Nov 9, 20233 min read
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Sierra de OltĆ - the neighbour of the Calpe cliff
A few kilometers from the Calpe cliff is a mountain peak that rises 589 meters above sea level - la Sierra de OltĆ or Serra D'OltĆ . From...

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Oct 20, 20236 min read
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Alcoy - Griffon Vultures in Barranc del Cint - hike in the mountains
On the north-west side of Alcoy, there is a mountain area where you can see griffon vultures soaring over the peaks. The entrance to the...

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Oct 9, 20235 min read
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Relleu - mosaics and castle ruins - hike in the mountains
Relleu is a small mountain village a couple of miles inside Benidorm on the Costa Blanca coast in Spain. It is known for its streets...

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Oct 2, 20233 min read
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TƔrbena - hike in the mountains
From the mountain village of TƔrbena in the Alicante district, a marked trail of just over 14 km has been created. This post describes...

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Aug 7, 20232 min read
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Busot - charming mountain village with ruins of fortress
A few kilometers from the coast within El Campello on the Costa Blanca, lies the small mountain village of Busot. The town is located on...

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Mar 16, 20233 min read
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Cabecó d'Or - The gold mountain by Busot - hiking in the mountains
A mile inside El Campello a little north of Alicante on the Costa Blanca coast lies a mythical mountain called Cabecó d'Or in Valencian....

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Jan 5, 20234 min read
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Guadalest - Vivood hotel - quiet and peaceful close to nature
Just off the medieval town of Guadalest a few miles within Altea on the Costa Blanca, lies Vivood. It is a small countryside hotel for...

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Nov 4, 20221 min read
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The dam at Relleu - new footbridge - thrilling experience in the mountains
A little south of the small mountain village of Relleu, a footbridge was opened in January this year, attached to the steep mountain...

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May 8, 20223 min read
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Villajoyosa - the Embalse de Amadorio - hike around a dike
Four kilometers from the coast village Villajoyosa on the Costa Blanca (CV-770 towards Orxeta) you will find a dam worth a visit. It is...

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Feb 19, 20223 min read
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Paso el Contador - the pass between Sella and Guadalest - hike through pass
On the original cart road between Sella and Guadelest, there is a narrow pass that the shepherds had to guide their animals through to...

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Jan 6, 20223 min read
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Embalse de Guadelest - the green lake - hike around a dike
The medieval city of Guadalest is Spain's third most visited tourist attraction. In the valley below is a lake that it is possible to...

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Nov 25, 20212 min read
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