Natural parks in which to lose yourself and find yourself in the Region of Valencia

Our itinerary through the natural parks in the Region of Valencia takes you to 22 unique spaces, including mountain, wetland, forest and seabed landscapes. Discover spaces where each season changes the landscape, and prepare for unforgettable hiking trips!

Routes Through the Natural Parks in the Region of Valencia: Castellón

Our itinerary through the natural parks in the Region of Valencia begins at the sea, in the Columbretes Islands Nature Reserve. These islands of volcanic origin are a unique habitat in the Mediterranean. From the seabed we climb to the top of the second-highest mountain in the Region of Valencia,, following the route of ancient pilgrims in Penyagolosa Natural Park.

Desert de les Palmes Natural Park is home to ancient convents and a number of trails to enjoy on foot or by bike, and is also the birthplace of a traditional liqueur! The Sierra de Espadán hides winding paths amongst cork oaks in which you will love to get lost. Meanwhile, mountain ridges await you in the Sierra de Irta, transforming into beautiful rocky coves down at the coast.

Finally, come and discover one of the best-preserved wetlands in our region, Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca Natural Park, and marvel at a true gift of nature: Tinença de Benifassà Natural Park. This park is criss-crossed by routes along steep paths of astonishing beauty.

Getaways to Natural Parks in the Region of Valencia: Valencia

Sierra Calderona Natural Park is home to one of the most spectacular lookout points in the Mediterranean, El Garbí, which is definitely worth a climb. Afterwards, we suggest you discover some fascinating nature trails in Valencia, both in Chera-Sot de Chera Natural Park and Puebla de San Miguel Natural Park. Here, in the Las Blancas forest, you will find centuries-old juniper trees.

Túria Natural Park is perfect for learning about different ethnographic elements related to the use of river water throughout the centuries. Its routes are fascinating! We also invite you to discover incredible bird species in the Albufera Natural Park wetlands, where the sunsets are legendary. Or else explore Marjal de Pego-Oliva Natural Park, dotted with fresh water springs.

Finally, let us take you to discover adventure-filled routes in the natural parks of the Region of Valencia in the Hoces del Cabriel. Either walk it or try a rafting or canyoning activity!

Hiking in the Natural Parks in the Region of Valencia: Alicante

Our itinerary through the natural parks in the Region of Valencia now takes us to Alicante, where we invite you to discover unforgettable trails in Carrascal de la Font Roja Natural Park and the Sierra de Mariola, where the spectacular Barranc del Cint awaits you.

Two legendary mountains by the sea, Montgó and Peñón de Ifach, will show you the stunning beauty of these cliffs. Meanwhile, in Serra Gelada Natural Park, a spectacular and easily accessible route leads you to a beautiful lighthouse.

Finally, why not grab a good pair of binoculars and enjoy the spectacular variety of birds that visit El Hondo Natural Park, Lagunas de la Mata y Torrevieja and Salinas de Santa Pola. You'll get incredible photos surrounded by nature, right beside the sea. Don't miss the itineraries through these natural parks in the Region of Valencia!