That sense of freedom, adventure and challenge you get when cycling is what undoubtedly attracts all sorts of people to the sport. Discover the deep-rooted cycling tradition in the Region of Valencia and the incredible terrains and scenery you can bike through.
Waking up to the glorious Mediterranean sunshine and getting together with your buddies is what cycling in the Region of Valencia is all about. It’s more than just a sport, it’s a tradition and a shared excitement to cruise through the great outdoors on two wheels.
You don’t need to be a seasoned cyclist to hop on the bike as there are cycling routes in the Region of Valencia for all levels. Routes such as the coastal path Vía Verde del Mar - connecting Oropesa del Mar and Benicasim - along with Vía Verde Xurra, which takes you around the idyllic allotments of València city, are great places to cycle on family days out.
Mountain biking has long been a popular sport in the Region of Valencia, inspiring the development and upkeep of an extensive network of signposted trails. Some routes even feature information panels designed to enhance the mountain biking experience.
If you prefer road biking, you’ll enjoy pedalling through Jávea and Callosa d’en Sarrià, qhere you’ll travel along the notorious Coll de Rates, a popular uphill challenge for serious cyclists. Each year, experienced professional cyclists opt for the Region of Valencia to train, and now you can give their practice routes a go.
If you’re looking to go on a longer bike trip around the Region of Valencia, pack your pannier and start exploring its countless quaint villages, forests and beaches. Pick a cycling route, like Vía Verde de Ojos Negros in Sierra de Espadán, or Vía Verde de Alcoy, which crosses through El Carrascal de la Font Roja.
Cycling in the Region of Valencia is a fulfilling experience that promises to transform you. Are you up for the ride?
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Discover the Via Augusta in Alicante on a journey through the traces left behind by Roman Hispania. From milestones found in Petrer and Pilar de la Horadada to beautiful stretches through the countryside between Villena and La Font de la Figuera, and branches leading towards the coast such as the Via Dianium, this ancient road offers a fascinating way to connect with the area’s history and landscape.
Discover the Via Augusta in Valencia, the ancient Roman road that once linked cities across the Iberian Peninsula and today offers a fascinating journey through history and the landscape. From traces of the road in the heart of València to inland areas such as La Costera, walkers and cyclists can follow milestones, archaeological sites and a network of trails along the way.
Discover towns and monuments along the Via Augusta in Castellón, including the Roman Arch of Cabanes and the Camí dels Romans section in Benlloc. Plan a getaway around this legendary route and explore archaeological sites that help tell the story of its past.
What are some of the best ways to spend the October long weekend in Castellón, Valencia and Alicante? Well, for starters, it’s a great excuse to swap the usual routine for a historic city, head inland to a smaller village or get your walking boots back out for a day on the trails. And if you’re travelling as a family, there are plenty of plans that work just as well for little ones as they do for grown-ups.
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