Just one step away Valence is one of the most sought-after routes by hikers, consisting of a set of 6 routes that offer a unique experience in the middle of nature. During the journey, you can observe spectacular landscapes. It is ideal for both amateurs and experts. If you are a hiking enthusiast and are looking for an adventure close to the city, this Valencian trail is perfect for you.
Route of the 6 itineraries of the Dehesa
He Albufera Natural Park is located approximately 10 kilometers from Valencia. This natural corner hides within it different routes to travel near the capital of the Valencian Community. It is a perfect plan to do alone, with friends or family.
In the Dehesa de la Albufera, 10 kilometers long and 1 kilometer wide, you can find 4 ecosystems: beach, mobile dunes, mesh or fixed dunes called “the pine forest”. THE 6 routes of the Dehesa These are marked trails adapted by the Valencia City Council. These trails can be traveled on foot or by bike and are all identified with a different color and theme, in addition to having educational information panels along the route.
In total there are approximately about 8.4 kilometers This can be done in a few 4 hours and they understand various visits: historical route of the Gola del Pujol, botanical route, landscape route, route of the senses, recreational route of the beach and historical route of El Saler.
1. Historical route of the Gola del Pujol
The route runs parallel to the Gola de El Pujol from the Camino Viejo de la Dehesa to the valves that connect Lake Albufera to the Mediterranean.
- Distance: 700 meters
- Duration: about 40 minutes
2. Botanical itinerary
This path crosses the area called “Pla of Sanxa”At south of the Gola de El PujolThe route enters the fixed dune system where there is dense vegetation of scrub and pine forests.
- Distance: 800 meters
- Duration: about 45 minutes
3. Landscape route
The route crosses the Old Path of the Dehesa for the place that connected the city of Valencia to Perenollet. In this area you can see the main meshes: El Saler, La Rambla, Redona, Llarga and Quarter.
- Distance: 4 kilometers
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes
4. Itinerary of the senses
A part of the Camino Viejo entering the Tallafoc from the Rambla towards the south. With this route you will discover nature using the five senses and it is advisable to do it in extension of the landscape route.
- Distance: 300 meters
- Duration: about 20 minutes
5. Fun beach itinerary
This runs along the Francisco Lozano promenade and crosses the ecosystem of the first chain of dunes of El Saler beach.
- Distance: 2,000 meters
- Duration: about 45 minutes
6. Historical route of El Saler
The route crosses the Tallafoc of El Saler from the city to the old recreational area of Muntanyar de la Mona.
- Distance: 600 meters
- Duration: about 30 minutes
This route is located a few steps from Valencia and you will enjoy nature in its purest state with these 6 routes.
