Hikes and Adventures this Autumn: discover all there is to do

Hiking in autumn in the Region of Valencia is defined by dreamy landscapes and incredible natural areas woven with trails to enchanting villages. Prepare to fall in love with Valencia this autumn!

Autumn hikes and adventure in Castellón

Castellón boasts plenty of places for great hiking experiences and outdoor activities during autumn. Read on to discover just a few of the many destinations you can explore here.

Adventure in Montanejos

Montanejos is the perfect place for hiking and going on adventures during the autumn season, offering lots of pretty routes that take you to popular tourist attractions such as Negra Cave and Chillapájaros Gorge. You can go climbing or kayaking in the Arenoso Reservoir and round off your visit with a dip in the outdoor hot springs in Fuente de los Baños.

Climb up to Bartolo Peak in Desert de les Palmes

The tallest peak in Desert de les Palmes Natural Park, Bartolo, can be reached along two circular routes. One hiking trail is slightly more challenging than the other, but the hike is suitable for families with children, so bring the kids along. The views from the top are truly spectacular and worth the climb. Add this plan to your list of hiking adventures this autumn!

Autumn hikes in Valencia

The province of Valencia boasts some of the best hiking routes in the region. We have chosen three trails of varying levels of difficulty and distinct landscapes to give you taste, although there are many more to discover!

Route along river Bohilgues

The hiking route along river Bohilgues envelopes you in beautiful scenery without being too challenging. Taking you past Ademuz, you’ll cross through micro reserves of flora and fauna and be accompanied by the soothing sound of the river. Old mills, bridges, wells and Esperiega apple orchards come and go as you snake along the river.

Adventures along river Cabriel

Hoces del Cabriel Natural Park is a unique destination for hiking and adventure during the autumn season. With fascinating geological features and verdant scenery, it’s hard not to fall for this place. If you don’t know where to begin, reach out to one of the many outdoor adventure companies in the area who can assist you with planning your canoe, zip line or paddle surf escapades. You won’t run out of things to do!

The best hikes in Alicante in autumn

Thanks to the province of Alicante’s mountainous landscape, some of the most well known hikes in Valencia are here. Expect to be blown away by the sheer beauty of the area.

Ponotx via ferrata

Head to Polop, and from there you can plan a climbing outing in the incredible Puigcampana y Pontox Protected Area. If you’re feeling brave, try the Ponotx via ferrata, a vertical course consisting of metal rungs where the descent is as exciting as the ascent, as to get back to where you started, you have to abseil your way down!

Hikes in La Font Roja

To say goodbye to our autumn hiking and outdoor adventures in the Region of Valencia, we’re taking you to Font Roja Natural Park. If you still have some energy left, then climb up to the top of Menejador and admire this large Mediterranean forest in all its autumn glory.