Hiking in and around Alcañiz
Suitable for walkers, runners, bikers and Nordic walkers.
Routes organised by the Municipal Sports Service of Alcañiz.
(For more information about the routes visit https://www.wikiloc.com/ and enter the name of the route).
Route 1: Vuelta a las trincheras. Great route through the surroundings of Alcañiz discovering its nature and some trenches of the Civil War. It is a route of about 17 km, with +386 metres of elevation gain and a duration of 4/5 hours in hiking and about 2 hours for trail runners.
Route 2: Pasaman. Circular route along the steep Pasaman Mountain. It consists of 19 km with a positive difference in altitude of 333 metres, mainly for mountain bikers with a duration of 1 hour 15 minutes, trail runners about 2 hours or experienced hikers.
Route 3: Sendas y Ermitas. A beautiful route that links two of the main watchtowers in Alcañiz, the hermitage of Santa Barbara and the hermitage of the Virgen de Pueyos Sanctuary, with a distance of 11 km and a difference in altitude of +359 metres. It takes 3 hours walking and 1 hour and 15 minutes on a trail.
Route 4: La Badina. The Guadalope river with its meanders and the energy exploitation of its power stations and dams give rise to places such as La Badina. Route with a duration of 19 km and a difference in altitude of 497 metres. Duration: 3 hours for experienced hikers, 2 hours on trail and 1 hour 30 minutes for mountain bikers.
Route 5: Valdehueso-Camino Ciprés. Pleasant route through the Alcañizana orchard, passing by the Valdehueso winery and also showing a great variety of Alcañizano "masicos". Easy route of about 13 km and a difference in altitude of +191 metres. It takes about 2 hours 45 minutes for hiking and 1 hour 10 minutes for trail running.
Route 6: Las Verticales de Santa Bárbara. A demanding route proposed as a trail training area and for hikers whose objective is long hikes or ascents. Distance of 9.5 km, positive difference in altitude of 326 metres and a duration of 2 hours 45 minutes hiking and 1 hour 10 minutes trail.
Route 7: Alcañiz-Mezquín-Guadalope. Spectacular MTB route for lovers of solitude and "quality" mountain bike trails. Distance of 30 km, positive difference in altitude of 461 metres and a duration of 2 hours.
Route 8: La Mangranera. An almost unknown landscape with the impressive patch of Aleppo pine forest of the "Mangranera". Distance of 10 km and a difference in altitude of 90 metres. Duration 2 hours hiking and 55 minutes trail.
Route 9: San Miguel- Las Saladas. The Estanca, the song of the sison, the sinister Hermitage of San Miguel and the ecosystem of Las Saladas make this route a real explosion of the senses. Distance of 18 km and positive difference in altitude of 81 metres. Duration 1 hour 45 minutes trail/running and 1 hour 15 minutes MTB.
Route 10: Vuelta Val de Judios. Interesting route for the practice of Nordic walking and its enjoyment. Elevation gain of 157 metres and a distance of 8 km.
Route 11: El camino del ciprés. The classic of classics, this is the route most used by walkers, runners or bikers from Alcañiz and also as a Nordic walking route. Distance of 7 km, positive difference in altitude of 119 metres and duration of 45 minutes for runners and 1 hour 15 minutes for Nordic walking.