Ruta De Los Acantilados
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The Route of the Cliffs is a short trail off the coast of Benitachell that leads from Cala Moraig to Cala Llebeig and back again. The total distance of the trail is four kilometers. Walking is the only option for getting to Cala Llebeig (or sea). The walk provides stunning 360-degree views of the coastline and the vegetation typical of the Mediterranean region. Caves that were used by fishermen centuries ago can still be visited today. The Route of the Cliffs is a short trail off the coast of Benitachell that leads from Cala Moraig to Cala Llebeig and back again. The total distance of the trail is four kilometers. Walking is the only option for getting to Cala Llebeig (or sea). The walk provides stunning 360-degree views of the coastline and the vegetation typical of the Mediterranean region. Caves that were used by fishermen centuries ago can still be visited today. Due to the fact that it follows a cliff and has some hazardous sections, this hike is not appropriate for people of all ages or physical states (slippery).
La Cala Beach
A walk to the beach of Moraig de Benitachell from El Portet in Benitachell. The distance is roughly four kilometers, and the time required to complete it is approximately three hours. 15 minutes total, including travel time. This route takes travelers through one of the most picturesque and eye-catching parts of the surrounding countryside before terminating at La Cala Beach. In Moraira, the Cami de la Viuda is the road that you will pass on your way to the beach of El Portet. The walking tour will begin at this point. Keep going uphill in the direction of Calle Canario; the path will be signposted after that. You are getting close to one of the last areas that preserves a significant portion of the coastline of the Mediterranean, and it features a grove of white pines or oaks, esparto grass, palmito, kermes oak, rosemary, and lavender, amongst other plant species. There is a profusion of a wide variety of wildflowers during the springtime.
Castellons
In Teulada, if you take the street called Calle Calvo Sotelo, you will end up on the road called Castellons. Along this path, you will find the windmill known as Moli dels Castellons, which is the only one that still stands out of the five that were in operation during the 19th century. The panoramic views from this mill are truly breathtaking.
La Font L’horta
During this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit some of the region’s iconic mansions as well as farms. From Plaza Jaume I square in Teulada you take Calle Benarrisc. You can find the beginning of the river path that will lead you to the Font de I’Horta along the river bed just downstream from here. A natural spring can be found here, and the surrounding area is very peaceful. You can reach the Cami del Pouet de Moro road by traveling along the Cami del Boticari road. Following the road that leads from Teulada to Benimarco, you will continue on it until you reach the rural farmhouse that is located between Benissa and Teulada.
Font Santa
Following the Cami de la Sisca road from Teulada, you will find the Cami de Les Rotgetes road heading in the direction of Moraira. You will arrive at the Font de La Jana, a source where the original watering place has been preserved, after traveling along this peaceful route. You will arrive at the Font Santa, a place of pilgrimage, once you have crossed the track. This location owes its beginnings to a miracle that was performed by San Vicente Ferrer. A chapel that dates back to the 19th century can be found right next to the well.
Benimeit
From Teulada, you will follow the Cami del Pas road, either on foot or in a car. This is a pleasant route on which you can learn about the riurau’s that are typical of the La Marina Alta region. In addition, you will be able to observe the traditional construction of a terrace comprised of a vine and an almond tree here. On the street called Calle Benimarfull, you will be taken aback by one of the most breathtaking panoramic views that the area has to offer. You then proceed along Calle Beniganim street and Cami de Fanadix road, both of which provide excellent opportunities to take in the surrounding environment. In the end, you will find yourself in the creek of Cala Andrago, which leads out to the ocean.
Vall de les Sortes
A hiking trail that runs parallel to the Cami de La Camarrocha road, Calle Guadalajara, and the intersection of Calle Gerona can be found winding its way through this valley. This valley, which has been designated as a natural area preserve, is traversed by the road that connects Teulada and Moraira.
