Looking for a unique hike near Alicante? Then you should consider hiking from Elche to the open air museum of CAU de Elche. It’s almost like a small village or sculpture park showcasing different scenes and locations from Elche, like the palm grove and the famous Dama de Elche, as well as biblical and historical […]
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Looking for an easy, scenic hike in Elche near Alicante? Then I suggest you hike Pantano de Elche. It’s certainly a hike that surprised me. I’m usually not one for lake walks, I prefer challenging mountain tops that make you sweat until you reach the top. But the Pantano de Elche hike had me hooked […]
If you’re looking for a thrilling hike near Alicante, the Pantano de Relleu from Relleu village with a detour to the jaw-dropping Pasarela de Relleu is the perfect adventure! We did the hike at the end of 2024 when the wooden pathway pinned a vertiginous 60 meters above the gorge floor still wasn’t finished. According […]
If you like climbing mountains, consider hiking Mulhaden next time you visit Spain. Mulhacen is a part of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and the highest mountain in continental Spain and the Iberian Peninsula with its towering 3479 meters. In fact, Mulhacen is the highest mountain outside the Alps in all of Western Europe. Sierra […]
Chulilla, Valencia Spain is a small village with surprisingly many things to do and incredible natural beauty. We went there when traveling by van in Spain and were baffled by the nature scene and hikes you could do straight from the village. But Chulilla is also home to fabulous medieval castle ruins crowning the hill […]
Looking for a varied day hike near Valencia Spain with history and beautiful nature? Look no further than the Ruta del Agua y Aqueducto de la Peña Cortada in Chelva! We were recently traveling by van in the Valencia region and were looking for unique hikes in Valencia. We were thrilled to find this route! […]
Want to go hiking in Valencia Spain but not quite sure where to go? I don’t blame you, there are so many incredible hikes in Valencia’s surroundings and I struggled to decide where to go too. Luckily, there are some trails near Valencia that stand out and I totally fell in love with them, having […]
Looking for epic hikes in Spain for your next adventure? Look no further! After calling Spain home for over 10 years and hiking being my favorite hobby, I’ve covered some of the most stunning hikes in Spain and I’m here to share them with you. Taking up most of the Iberic Peninsula, Spain has a […]
El Saltillo, Malaga, is one of those hikes no one has heard of. A hike in the dark shadows of the world-famous Caminito del Rey. This is good news for anyone looking for a spectacular Malaga hiking trail without the crowds. Even though more people have found their way to hiking El Saltillo from Canillas […]