Costa Blanca Walks
Easy Walks
The Pinos Valley - length of walk 10 km. Beautiful flora and fauna can be seen all along this gentle walk. On the hillside is the attractive old terracing designed many years ago so the local farmers could get produce from the steep landscape. You will also come across many abandoned old fincas on route...read more
Guadalest - length of walk 8km. Enjoy stunning views from the village of Guadalest and a beautiful walk around the Embalse de Guadalest...read more
Easy/Moderate Walks
Val de L’Arc - length of walk 11 km. This is a low level valley walk starting at the small village of Sella with views across Castellets Ridge and the Puig Campana Mountain. Although only a few miles from the coast this remains one of the least populated valleys in the area. You can have an excellent day out at an easy pace walking through cherry and almond orchards as you steadily gain height...read more
Bolulla Castle - length of walk 11 km. This walk takes you up the side of the valley with beautiful fauna, superb views of the cliffs of the Sierra de Aixorta and at the highest point you can see the castle at Serrella. Towards the end of the walk there are good views of Bolulla Castle perched on top of the rock....read more
The Olta - length of walk 10.5 km. This walk features fantastic sea views looking to the south as well as wonderful views across the Mascarat Gorge with it’s three tunnels...read more
Moderate Walks
Confrides Castle - length of walk 12 km. This walk starts at the Font de Partagas and heads back down the valley to eventually join a path leading up to the castle. The castle itself stands on the northern spur of the Aitana Mountain and from here there are spectacular views of the castles at Serrella and Guadalest. The return journey takes you through remote but cultivated areas where you will come across numerous caves in the cliffs...read more
Polop to Finestrat - length of walk 11 km. The minibus takes you to the pretty, prosperous village of Polop...read more
The Bernia Mountain - Length of walk 11km. stands at 1126m bordering the town of Calpe with stunning views to Alicante and on a clear day the island of Ibiza. Passing through the Forat, a natural tunnel and up the 17th Centaury Bernia Fort this walk offers something different...read more
Sanchett - length of walk 10.5 km. This moderate walk starts with a steep climb up to the sheer cliffs of Sanchett. Narrow, rocky paths and mozarabic trails are the order of the day as you ascend up to the head of the valley. Here you look down onto the monastery. You eventually intersect the path form Polop to Finestrat close to caves used by the shepherds. From here you descend steadily back to the starting point...read more
Sella-Benimentall - length of walk 11 km. This beautiful valley walk provides you with fabulous views and, depending on the mountain conditions, a finish at the picturesque village of Benifato. There is also the opportunity to spot the odd Sea Eagle circling overhead...read more
Serrella Castle - length of walk 11 km. Steeped in history, and standing at 1051 metres, Serrella Castle was one of the last posts to be held by the Moors...read more
Moderate/Strenuous Walks
Aitana High Walk - length of walk 11 km. This walk takes in the ‘Navarras’ old snow pits built between the 7th and 15th century by the Moors. The summit is 1558m and is the highest point on the Costa Blanca. From here the views of the castles at Guadalest, Serella, and Confrides as well as the Puig Campana Mountain and the coastline down towards Alicante are stunning. The decent is a traverse southeasterly along the edge of the cliffs with views down into the valley and along the coast....read more
Castonets Valley - length of walk 11.5 km. A fantastic journey through the Castanets Valley where you can enjoy some spectacular scenery including views of the majestic Puig Campana and Aitana Mountain range, the highest on the Costa Blanca!...read more
Geladas - length of walk 9.5 km. This fairly strenuous walk takes place in the mountains situated just behind Benidorm and starts in Benidorm Town itself...read more
Puig Campana - length of walk 11 km. Standing at 1408 metres high and 7km from the sea, Puig Campana is one of the major landmarks that can be viewed from Benidorm. The walk starts on the cooler northern slopes with some excellent views and wonderful vegetation to catch your eye. The rewards when you reach the summit make the walk so worthwhile. Spectacular views of the Puig Aitana Mountain on one side and on the other the beautiful coastline stretching from Calpe to the Sierra Helada....read more